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IT Systems Engineer

Executive Placements
Johannesburg Full-day Full-time

Description:

Job Description:

Managing Windows/Linux servers, Active Directory, Exchange 2019, Microsoft 365, and virtualization platforms (e.g., Nutanix).

Designing and maintaining comprehensive backup strategies for physical, virtual, and cloud environments.

Leading and managing projects related to infrastructure upgrades, migrations, and system integrations.

Maintaining cloud infrastructure, especially in Microsoft Azure.

Managing enterprise backup and recovery tools (e.g., Veeam).

Ensuring compliance with IT policies, data protection, and regulatory requirements.

Developing and maintaining system documentation, architecture diagrams, and SOPs.

Supporting vulnerability assessments, audits, and regulatory compliance (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR).

Qualification & Skills

Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).

8+ years of experience in a systems engineering or senior infrastructure role.

Proficiency with virtualization technologies (e.g., Nutanix).

Deep understanding of Information technologies ,ie, Windows Server, Active Directory, Group Policy, Exchange/O365, Microsoft SQL, Firewall platforms, Networking.

Strong knowledge of cloud platforms (Azure).

Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).

Familiarity with cybersecurity tools and frameworks (e.g., NIST, CIS Controls).

Relevant certifications preferred (e.g., MCSE, Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate, CCNA / CCNP, Fortinet Certified Associate (FCA), Azure Database Administrator Associate, Veeam (VMCE).

Exposure to ITIL practices and service management tools.

Suitable candidates will be contacted. If you do not get a response within 14 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

16 Jul 2025;   from: gumtree.co.za

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