Description:
Requirements:
Diploma or Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field Proven experience in an L2 Systems Engineer, Senior Support Engineer, or similar role Strong expertise in IT infrastructure, networking, virtualisation, and hybrid cloud environments Hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as AWS and Microsoft Azure, including solution design and optimisation Experience with virtualisation technologies such as VMware Practical exposure to AI tools, machine learning frameworks, or data analytics platforms (e.g. TensorFlow, PyTorch) In-depth understanding of compliance and regulatory standards including GDPR, HIPAA, SOC 2, ISO 27001, and NIST frameworks Strong cybersecurity knowledge including threat intelligence, incident response, SIEM platforms, and endpoint protection tools Proven ability to lead or contribute to large-scale IT transformation projects and service model transitions Experience working with agile methodologies, project management, and change management practices Relevant certifications such as:AWS Certified Solutions Architect or equivalent Microsoft Azure Administrator/Architect VMware VCP Cybersecurity certifications (Security+, CISSP, CISM) ISO 27001, ITIL, COBIT, PRINCE2, PMP, or Scrum certifications (advantageous) Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills
Job Duties:
Lead and support advanced L2 infrastructure, systems, and cloud operations in a hybrid IT environment Design, implement, optimise, and maintain hybrid cloud solutions across AWS, Azure, and VMware platforms Drive the adoption of proactive, data-driven IT services through AI, automation, and analytics tools Implement and manage cybersecurity controls, threat detection, and incident response processes Integrate and maintain AI-based security tools, including SIEM platforms and endpoint protection solutions Lead technical projects such as infrastructure upgrades, cloud migrations, and service transformation initiatives Ensure compliance with regulatory, security, and governance frameworks through audits, risk assessments, and control implementation Collaborate with internal teams and stakeholders to support change management and service improvement initiatives Mentor junior engineers and contribute to continuous improvement and operational excellence Salary: R35,000 R40,000 per month, dependent on experience and qualifications.
How to apply:
08 Jan 2026;
from:
gumtree.co.za