WEB Operations Specialist Job Description Position: WEB Operations Specialist REF. NUMBER: 13-227 Location: Johannesburg Bonaero Park Duration: Permanent Remuneration: R26200pm Purpose of the job: To support the enterprise’s online Web operations through the administration of its internal and external facing web platform (infrastructure, applications, websites, online services, etc.) with the goal of ensuring optimal performance, availability and reliability of its online service delivery Requirements: • Grade 12 (All Essential) • Minimum 2 year tertiary qualification in Computer Sciences, Information Technology or a similar field related to computer systems and Web platform administration (Essential) • Minimum 3 years demonstrated experience in a large- scale (Windows platform) enterprise web administration and development environment with exposure to infrastructure configuration, networking and maintenance (support) of which minimum 2 years’ experience with high availability and high traffic volume web applications/sites (Essential) • Windows Server 2003 R2 and Windows Server 2008 R2 (Essential) • Server Technologies including IIS 6.0, IIS 7.5 (Essential) • Network Load Balancing (NLB) or similar Load Balancing Technology (Essential) • Server and Website Performance Monitoring Tools (e.g. OpManager, ApplicationManager, HTTPWatch, Firebug, YSlow, etc.) (Essential) • DNS (Essential) • Secure Sockets Layer (Essential) • Microsoft Office including Visio (Essential) • Knowledge of Web Operations Management (Essential) • Knowledge of Web Clusters or Web Server Farms (Essential) • Knowledge of Web Platform Redundancy and IT Business Continuity Processes (Essential) • Knowledge of Basic Networking and Security Protocols (Essential) • Ability to work independently as well as team collaboration skills (Essential) • Understand and follow established processes and procedures (Essential) • Excellent analytical and problem solving skills (Essential) • Research and documentation skills (Essential) • Ability to meet multiple timelines, milestones, deliverables and provide timely (weekly) status updates (Essential) • Microsoft Certification (Desirable) • Virtual Server Technologies (Microsoft HyperV Server, VMware) (Desirable) • Microsoft SQL Server (Express 2005, Express 2008, Standard 2005, Standard 2008 R2) (Desirable) • Development Tools (Visual Studio 2010, Visual Studio 2012) (Desirable) • Website programming technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, XML) (Desirable) • Ability to take initiative and eagerness to learn (Desirable) • Verbal and written communication skills (Desirable) • Good planning and organising skills (Desirable) • Knowledge of Virtualised Server Technologies (Desirable) • Knowledge of Content Management System Administration (Desirable) • Working Knowledge of Databases (Desirable) • Working Knowledge of Website Development Technologies and Tools (Desirable) • FTP Server, SMTP Server (Desirable) • Microsoft IIS 7.5 Extensions (Web Farm Framework, URL Rewrite, Web Deploy) (Desirable) • •.NET Framework configuration (Desirable) • Knowledge of Windows Based .NET Service Administration (Desirable) Duties Include: • To configure, maintain and support the company web servers (IIS), web based applications, websites and services for optimal performance, reliability and 24×7 availability • To implement the deployment of web based infrastructure, applications and services to all IT environments, ensuring quick and efficient releases in- line with governance policies and procedures, to maintain stable production operations and the successful synchronisation of all operational environments • To assist in the planning, implementation and validation of a viable disaster recovery (fail-over) environment to ensure that appropriate business continuity measures are in place • To proactively monitor the performance of web based infrastructure, applications and services through the use of available tools and make recommendations on possible performance improvements • To assist in developing documentation (policies & procedures) related to the administration of the enterprise web platform How to Apply Applicants please note that a specific consultant is dealing with this vacancy. To apply for this position please submit your CV through to [email protected] along with all your supporting documents, such a payslip and any certificates. Correspondence will be entered into with shortlisted candidates only.
Posted on: Fri, 08 Nov 2013 13:40:23 +0000
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