Senior it systems engineer

Senior IT Systems Engineer – Century City, Cape Town.

Are You a Seasoned Systems Engineer Ready to Lead in a Cutting-Edge NOC/MSP Environment? You’re not just another engineer. You’re the person who sees problems before they arise, who optimizes systems in your sleep, and who thrives in a fast-paced, always-on Network Operations Centre (NOC) setting.

If that sounds like you, read on – because we’ve got a role that will put your skills in the spotlight.

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Systems Engineer to join a dynamic team at the heart of a top-tier NOC. This is your chance to take the lead in optimizing systems, driving technical excellence and ensuring seamless network performance for high-profile clients.

Market related salary, depending on your skills and experience. Office-based | Permanent.

What We’re Looking For: Must-Have Skills & Qualifications: 5+ years of experience in a NOC or IT MSP environment. Deep knowledge of Windows Server (2012 R2 through 2022). Mastery of Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, IIS, and PKI. Comfortable with VMware v Sphere 6.5+, Hyper‑V, and SAN/NAS storage systems. Understanding of VLANs, routing, and firewalls like a second language. Proficiency in Microsoft Exchange (2016+) and Azure. Certifications that set you apart: MCSA, MCSE, or Microsoft role‑based certifications (Azure or M365). VMware Certified Professional (VCP‑DCV) or Hyper‑V credentials. Experience with backup solutions like Veeam and Rubrik. Core competencies: strong leadership and mentoring skills. Resilient problem‑solver with great communication skills. Detail‑oriented, proactive, and self‑driven mindset. What You’ll Be Doing: Lead and manage NOC operations and system performance. Resolve escalations from Tier 1 & 2 support – you’re the go‑to expert. Implement upgrades, migrations, and proactive optimizations. Drive technical excellence in your team and ensure consistent service delivery. Foster client confidence with smooth, well‑documented processes and communications. What’s in It for You: Competitive salary – let’s talk about what you’re worth. A team that has your back – work alongside highly skilled engineers in a collaborative, supportive environment. Professional growth – you’ll gain experience with cutting‑edge technologies, system migrations, and complex optimizations. Top tools of the trade – including Solar Winds, PRTG, VMware, Azure, Exchange, and more. Stability & innovation – join a leader in the tech solutions space that empowers businesses in the digital age.

If you’re looking for a role that rewards expertise, encourages innovation and offers real technical challenges — let’s talk.
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