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Senior Desktop Engineer (Networking Focus)

R 25 000 - R 38 000 a month
Carlysle Human Capital
Pretoria Full-day Full-time

Description:

Position: Senior Desktop EngineerLocation: South Africa (Hybrid / On-site)Industry: Data, Analytics & IT Solutions About the CompanyOur client is a well-established technology and data solutions provider delivering high-impact analytics, infrastructure and digital solutions to enterprise clients across multiple industries. They are known for their innovative culture, technical excellence and long-term client partnerships. Role OverviewWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Desktop Engineer with strong networking expertise to join a high-performing technical team. This role requires an experienced professional who can manage complex desktop environments while supporting and troubleshooting network infrastructure. Key Responsibilities
  • Provide Level 2 and 3 desktop and infrastructure support
  • Handle complex escalations from L1 & L2 teams
  • Advanced troubleshooting of:
    • Windows OS
    • Hardware & applications
  • Administer:
    • Active Directory
    • Group Policies
    • Microsoft 365
  • Network support:
    • TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP
    • VLANs, routing & switching
    • VPN configuration & troubleshooting
  • Manage endpoint environments:
    • SCCM / Intune
    • Desktop imaging & deployments
  • Perform root cause analysis
  • Maintain technical documentation
  • Work closely with security and infrastructure teams

Technical Skills Required
  • Windows 10 / 11
  • Active Directory & GPO
  • SCCM / Intune / MDT
  • VPN technologies
  • LAN/WAN troubleshooting
  • PowerShell (advantageous)
  • Azure / Hybrid environments
Certifications (Advantageous)
  • Microsoft Certified
  • CCNA / CCNP
  • ITIL
Experience
  • 6+ years desktop / infrastructure support
  • Strong Level 3 exposure
  • Enterprise or MSP environment experience

Requirements:

  • Provide Level 2 and 3 desktop and infrastructure support
  • Handle complex escalations from L1 & L2 teams
  • Advanced troubleshooting of:
    • Windows OS
    • Hardware & applications
  • Administer:
    • Active Directory
    • Group Policies
    • Microsoft 365
  • Network support:
    • TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP
    • VLANs, routing & switching
    • VPN configuration & troubleshooting
  • Manage endpoint environments:
    • SCCM / Intune
    • Desktop imaging & deployments
  • Perform root cause analysis
  • Maintain technical documentation
  • Work closely with security and infrastructure teams
  • Windows OS
  • Hardware & applications
  • Active Directory
  • Group Policies
  • Microsoft 365
  • TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP
  • VLANs, routing & switching
  • VPN configuration & troubleshooting
  • SCCM / Intune
  • Desktop imaging & deployments
  • Windows 10 / 11
  • Active Directory & GPO
  • SCCM / Intune / MDT
  • VPN technologies
  • LAN/WAN troubleshooting
  • PowerShell (advantageous)
  • Azure / Hybrid environments
  • Microsoft Certified
  • CCNA / CCNP
  • ITIL
  • 6+ years desktop / infrastructure support
  • Strong Level 3 exposure
  • Enterprise or MSP environment experience
21 Jan 2026;   from: careers24.com

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