Africa Talent by Deloitte (Africa Talent) is a separate legal entity based in South Africa and was formed between Deloitte Africa and Deloitte Netherlands in order to meet the growing demand for Talent in Africa and Europe; and to establish a competency centre that can compete with other delivery centres in India and beyond. While incorporated in South Africa, the goal is to recruit and develop Talent throughout Sub Saharan Africa in order to service the diverse needs to enable projects at our clients. Talent employed, will have the full experience of Deloitte, while getting both local and international exposure to a diverse set of clients, working remotely from Africa.  It will take advantage of the demographic reality of Africa as a future source of talent for both Africa and Europe and at its core is the goal to create employment in Africa and invest in African talent.

The ethos of our organisation is characterised by vision, purpose beyond profit and an appetite to innovate and deliver creative, high impact solutions to urgent client challenges.

Every day, your work will make an impact that matters, while you thrive in a dynamic culture of inclusion, collaboration, and high performance. As the undisputed leader in professional services, Deloitte – Africa Talent - is where you will find unrivalled opportunities to succeed and realize your full potential.

This new team is a true encapsulation of hybrid work whereby you gain access and exposure to learn from and engage with colleagues in South Africa and the Netherlands, while working virtually from your local Deloitte office, or from home.

• responsible for installing OS and/or updates;
• responsible for installing applications and/or updates;
• ensure that certificates remain up-to-date by requesting and installing new ones in a timely manner;
• checking and, where necessary, restoring backups;
• acting on incidents and reports;
• monitoring the environment through Health Monitoring.

Technical Skills

• Knowledge of Windows/Linux OS admin and maintenance.
• Hypervisor maintenance (VMWare Cloud Director).
• Networking (VMWare NSX-T).
• VM backup software (Veeam), DNS (InfoBlox).
• Experience with creating new machines VM management.
• Basic knowledge of networks and protocols such as DNS and experience in managing client-server and web-based applications. Experience with Ansible is an advantage.
• Basic ITIL knowledge preferred.

• minimum community college (MBO) or Junior college education equivalent
• experience of VMWare in general and in particular of Cloud Director and NSX-T;
• experience with both Windows and Linux;
• availability to possibly run a 24/7 service;
• able to work both independently and in a team;
• a good command of the English language in speaking and writing.

* Please note that this job advertisement provides a summary of the capabilities required and all candidates shortlisted will receive a full list of capabilities.

At Deloitte, we want everyone to feel they can be themselves and to thrive at work—in every country, in everything we do, every day. We aim to create a workplace where everyone is treated fairly and with respect, including reasonable accommodation for persons with disabilities. We seek to create and leverage our diverse workforce to build an inclusive environment across the African continent.

At Deloitte, we want everyone to feel they can be themselves and to thrive at work—in every country, in everything we do, every day. We aim to create a workplace where everyone is treated fairly and with respect, including reasonable accommodation for persons with disabilities. We seek to create and leverage our diverse workforce to build an inclusive environment across the African continent.