Person Specification
Knowledge
Basic OS troubleshooting knowledge with OS specialism in either Windows or Linux
Ability to provide increased level of investigation into CPU usage, memory, disk usage using appropriate OS specific tools or commands
Basic understanding of OS specific webhosts and database technologies, such as MSSQL/IIS for Windows or MYSQL/ PACHE for Linux
Basic understanding of SSL & DNS
Basic understanding of Active Directory for Windows specialization
Prefer basic understanding of patching – documents changes based on requests for change
Prefer basic ability to apply change control procedures
Prefer familiarity with basic cross platform troubleshooting tasks
Prefer awareness of virtualization and/or cloud technologies e.g. VMWARE, Hyper-V, KVM and/or OpenStack
Requires basic technical skills in analytical/scientific methods or operational processes to perform routine and straightforward activities
Understands how the assigned duties relate to others in the team and how the team integrates with others
Skills
Self-motivated with a strong desire to learn and improve both technical and ‘people’ skills
Intermediate verbal and written communication skills and the ability to communicates basic technical information with team members
Strives for performance improvements in oneself and peers
Leads by example and motivates team members
Organizational skills with the ability to provide quality at pace
Ability to work at a team level as well as an individual level
Ability to interact confidently with more senior and/or skilled areas of the business
Able to communicate constructive feedback effectively
Ability to adapt to changing business and technology requirements
About Rackspace Technology
We are the multicloud solutions experts. We combine our expertise with the world’s leading technologies — across applications, data and security — to deliver end-to-end solutions. We have a proven record of advising customers based on their business challenges, designing solutions that scale, building and managing those solutions, and optimizing returns into the future. Named a best place to work, year after year according to Fortune, Forbes and Glassdoor, we attract and develop world-class talent. Join us on our mission to embrace technology, empower customers and deliver the future.
More on Rackspace Technology
Though we’re all different, Rackers thrive through our connection to a central goal: to be a valued member of a winning team on an inspiring mission. We bring our whole selves to work every day. And we embrace the notion that unique perspectives fuel innovation and enable us to best serve our customers and communities around the globe. We welcome you to apply today and want you to know that we are committed to offering equal employment opportunity without regard to age, color, disability, gender reassignment or identity or expression, genetic information, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity status, military or veteran status, nationality, ethnic or national origin, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or any legally protected characteristic. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.