Functional Consultants X2 (IT Solution Design) - Midrand / Cape Town at Datacentrix

Datacentrix is seeking 2x Functional Consultants to join our dynamic team in Midrand or Cape Town. The successful candidate will be responsible for implementing enterprise solutions by generating functional designs and configuring platforms according to user requirements as part of Enterprise Content Management. As a member of the Technical Services team, the role will also provide technical and functional product support. The role is focused on OpenText Content Suite Platform (Content Lifecycle Management) and includes elements of both BAU operational support and project implementation for installation, configuration and upgrades

Minimum Requirements:

• Matric or Grade 12 Essential
• Relevant IT Degree
• Current OpenText certification (Content Server Business Consultant, Content Server Administrator, and Archive Server) is required along with the demonstrated ability to practically support and troubleshoot existing installations
• Knowledge of associated products – e.g. Application Governance and Archiving for SharePoint, e-mail Management, OpenText Everywhere, Tempo, Portal, Enterprise Process Services, Web Management and Extended ECM would be advantageous
• It is required that the successful candidate will demonstrate a solid understanding of networking technologies and principles in order to support the technical function of the role– including, but not
• limited to: TCP/IP networking, Directory Services (Active Directory), Virtualisation (VMware and/or
• Hyper-V), database (MS-SQL and/or Oracle) and operating systems (mostly Windows,
• LINUX)
• The successful candidate will preferably be able to demonstrate a practical understanding of current technology frameworks- principally ITIL and understand the fundamentals of Project Management in order to operate successfully within the environment
• Ensure professionalism with client engagements
• Understanding of highly available component design
• Due to the nature of the role, the candidate must be eligible for passing security clearance at
• Government sites
• Valid Drivers Lince and own reliable vehicle

Responsibilities:

• Implement enterprise solutions by generating functional designs and configuring platforms according to user requirements as part of Enterprise Content Management.
• The role is accountable for the effective technical implementation and support of technologies to customers as a consultant.
• The position is accountable to both the Project Manager and Service delivery manager for line function and through Project, Program and Operations Management for project delivery.
• In addition to technical ability, the successful candidate will be an effective communicator with both
• colleagues and clients. The ability to contribute to both functional teams and multi-disciplinary
• project teams is required.
• Create and maintain technical documentation- both internal and client facing.