Navis Infrastructure Consultant Jobs in South Africa
Navis Infrastructure Consultant Jobs in South Africa
At Navis you will find a rewarding career where you can thrive at every level. We invest in our teammates through offering competitive compensation and benefits, progressive training opportunities that empower employees to achieve total (physical, financial, social & community) wellbeing. In addition to challenging and meaningful work, you will find a strong work-life balance and a deep commitment to developing you. Navis’ culture thrives on teamwork and diversity. So, bring your unique perspective and talent to Navis and thrive in your every work day!
Navis LLC is an equal opportunity employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce.
Join our talented team of Global Services Consultants providing infrastructure services to customers around the world. In this position you will have an opportunity to make major contributions to the success of implementing Navis™ N4 terminal operating system (TOS) for the marine industry. You must be able to work with customers directly and have the confidence sharing your views based on knowledge and experience in a professional manner. You must be able to work as part of a team, mentor colleagues, be a quick learner, have excellent communication skills and be able to work independently with multiple teams. As part of the job you will have excellent travel opportunities to the tune of 80% of your time.
The Navis Infrastructure Consultant role is to enable our broad technology consulting practice through involvement in a variety of projects ranging from strategic planning, technical design and implementation. This role will be involved with planning, designing and recommending implementation of all areas of our clients' technology environment.
Responsibilities
The Navis Infrastructure Consultant is a highly technical role that provides specialist services for system implementation of projects and determines technology requirements to support operational processes
Infrastructure Consultants work as part of a team or as an individual providing technical solutions for the implementation of Navis Software
The Infrastructure Consultant also helps our customers plan, design and implement Hardware and Network recommendations to ensure the environment is fit for purpose
Ability
to communicate at all levels within the organization as well with a vast number of customers across the globe
Providing expert advice for Disaster Recovery strategies to our customers based on knowledge and experience
Implementing monitoring solutions for our customers with the ability to train and ensure customers can interpret and understand the overall environments state at any given time
The Infrastructure Consultant should be well versed in Virtualization Tools and Technology having an in depth understanding of the various features be able to provide expert technical consultancy to our customers
Conduct Technical Workshops to customers and constantly improving on the service delivery of these services.
Implement Navis Technical solutions with customers using our Implementation Methodology
Assess Technical solution options and define conceptual solution design, in conjunction with client operational and IT systems engineers
Serve as customer advocate throughout solution design, development, and test phases to ensure delivered solution meets customer objectives.
Assist with building a growing consulting practice to include practice aids and templates for use at multiple clients
Requirements
Computer Science degree or related
3-5 years work experience with 2-3 years in container terminal projects or complex logistics projects
Experience with centralization, consolidation and virtualization of servers, storage and overall IT architecture with supporting work in disaster recovery planning and implementation
Deep technical knowledge of current network hardware, protocols, and Internet standards
Understanding of underlying Operating Systems and their configuration
Understanding of database technologies including scaling, redundancy and backup
Practical technical judgment and troubleshooting skill
Proven experience with network capacity planning, network security principles, and general network management best practices
Ability to conduct research into networking issues and products as required
Hardware troubleshooting experience
Ability to present ideas in a manner appropriate for the intended audience
Highly self-motivated and directed, with keen attention to detail
Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities
Ability to effectively prioritize tasks in a high-pressure environment
Customer service orientation
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply online by 31st, October, 2019
For more information and job application details, see; Navis Infrastructure Consultant Jobs in South Africa