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Senior Systems Engineer

Full time at Direct Employer in South Africa
Posted on May 30, 2024

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Senior Systems Engineer Hybrid Role in Cape Town

Join our leading tech team in Cape Town and revolutionize data center systems with your expertise. We are on the hunt for a dedicated Senior Systems Engineer skilled in Linux and Windows environments, ready to engineer, maintain, and innovate for continuous improvement. This pivotal role extends executive support to our UK and NL offices, demanding top-tier end-user computing support.

**Responsibilities Include:**

  • Providing top-tier support and training for all modified and new systems.
  • Conducting thorough performance monitoring and troubleshooting.
  • Executing system upgrades, patches, and optimizations to enhance functionality and security.
**Why Join Us?**
  • Hybrid working model, blending office presence with the flexibility of working from home.
  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic environment that values innovation and problem-solving.
  • Engage in a role that offers global impact, supporting executive offices across continents.
**Seeking Candidates with:**
  • A proactive approach to system management.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a collaborative attitude.
  • A passion for technology and continuous learning.
Apply now to be a part of our tech-forward journey, where your skills will drive innovation and efficiency in our data centres and beyond.

**What We're Looking For:**

  • **Expertise in Server Administration:** Proficiency with Windows Server (2022, 2019, 2016) and Linux (SLES) is crucial.
  • **Endpoint Support Savvy:** Windows 10+, Android/iOS know-how required.
  • **Messaging & Collaboration:** Experience with Exchange 2013, ActiveSync, Skype for Business, Office 365 (Hybrid/On-Prem), and SharePoint.
  • **Backup Administration:** Familiarity with Veeam, CommVault, and Avpoint.
  • **Virtualization & Storage Technologies:** Expertise in Nutanix, VMware vSphere, Citrix XenApp 7.5, and IBM Storewize.
  • **Comprehensive Threat Management:** Proficient with Trend Anti-Virus, Forticlient, Symantec Message Labs.
  • **Operational Excellence:** Ensure seamless system connectivity, address IT challenges, and maintain rigorous documentation and system performance standards.

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