Superintendent Technical Specialist ICT B and R – Sibanye-Stillwater

Job Description

Position Overview

Sibanye-Stillwater is hiring a Superintendent Technical Specialist ICT B and R to manage, configure, monitor, maintain, and optimise the enterprise backup and recovery platform. The position requires a collaborative yet resourceful professional capable of delivering results under pressure within a complex ICT environment.

Key Responsibilities

The appointed specialist will oversee enterprise-level backup and recovery operations, ensuring all data protection systems function securely and reliably. Core tasks involve continuous monitoring of system alerts, storage utilization, deduplication efficiency, media agents, and scheduled operations to guarantee completion. The incumbent will execute and coordinate file, database, virtual machine, and system-level restorations, validating recoverability and maintaining rigorous documentation for auditing purposes. Regular disaster recovery drills and restore tests must be planned and carried out to verify organizational resilience.

Additional duties include integrating new workloads, applications, databases, and servers into the backup infrastructure, managing platform upgrades, service packs, and lifecycle activities via formal change management, and maintaining robust off-site storage tiers. The role requires troubleshooting complex infrastructure dependencies involving networks, firewalls, operating systems, and storage, while collaborating closely with database, security, and infrastructure teams. Professionals in this role will generate comprehensive compliance and operational reports, review daily analytics, enforce least-privilege security controls, support internal audits, and mentor junior ICT team members.

Requirements

Candidates must possess an NQF 6 qualification comprising a Diploma or Advanced Certificate alongside relevant current certifications for enterprise backup and recovery administration, particularly Commvault. A minimum of five years of focused enterprise backup experience in intricate ICT settings is mandatory, complemented by demonstrated proficiency in policy configuration, capacity planning, troubleshooting, and multi-environment data protection spanning physical, virtual, database, and cloud platforms. Applicants must hold a valid driver’s license with reliable transport, maintain clear credit and security screening records, and be declared medically fit for the operating environment.

How to Apply

How to Apply Interested individuals who meet all the criteria are invited to submit their applications online through the official careers portal. Ensure all necessary qualification certificates, identification documents, and updated professional profiles are ready for upload during the submission process referencing SGL 0074123.

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