Senior Systems Engineer

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POSITION INFO:

Our client is searching for a Senior Systems Engineer to join their team in Centurion

Job Description:

We are looking for a Senior Systems Engineer with a passion for IT. This candidate must be highly proficient in Microsoft servers, Azure, and Microsoft Office 365 platforms. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in networking and security, as well as data backup platforms. This role requires a dependable team player who can work effectively with clients and communicate clearly in both Afrikaans and English.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and manage Microsoft servers, Azure, and Microsoft 365 systems.
• Troubleshoot client’s IT infrastructure.
• Ensure robust networking and security measures are in place and maintained.
• Manage and maintain data backup platforms to ensure data integrity and availability.
• Collaborate with team members to deliver high-quality IT solutions.
• Provide excellent client support and maintain strong client relationships.
• Communicate effectively in both Afrikaans and English, ensuring clear and professional interactions.
• Maintain a neat and professional appearance.

Requirements:

• 5+ Years of experience in Systems Engineering.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft server.
• Strong proficiency in Data Backup Management (Retention, Corporate Governance, Risk mitigation strategy).
• Experience with Microsoft administration, virtualization (HyperV, Proxmox), and storage management.
• Familiarity with SQL and No SQL databases.
• Proficiency in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) and hybrid-cloud deployments.
• Solid scripting skills in PowerShell for automation tasks.
• Strong understanding of networking, firewalls, VPNs, and security principles.
• Knowledge of containerisation and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).