Infrastructure Engineer

Recruiter:

Salix Recruitment

Job Ref:

JHB002529/JK

Date posted:

Monday, June 2, 2025

Location:

Centurion, South Africa

Salary:

400000

SUMMARY:
On the hunt for Intermediate Infrastructure Engineer in Centurion!

POSITION INFO:
A Centurion-based technology-driven organisation is seeking an Intermediate Infrastructure Engineer to support the planning, deployment, and optimisation of IT infrastructure across its enterprise environment.

This role is well-suited to an individual who is technically hands-on, detail-oriented, and eager to enhance performance, security, and stability across both on-premises and cloud systems. You’ll play a critical role in ensuring reliable IT operations while contributing to infrastructure improvements and innovation.

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Duties:

Support the installation, configuration, and maintenance of servers, storage, and network equipment.
Monitor infrastructure performance and availability, addressing issues proactively.
Assist with virtualisation administration using platforms such as VMware or Hyper-V.
Perform regular patch management, backups, and system updates.
Troubleshoot hardware, software, and network problems to resolution.
Maintain user access control and support Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and Office 365.
Ensure endpoint security compliance and assist with firewall and VPN configurations.
Document infrastructure configurations, procedures, and changes.
Provide second-line support to service desk escalations and assist in root cause analysis.
Participate in IT infrastructure projects, upgrades, and migrations.

Job Experience & Skills Required:
Qualifications:

Matric (Grade 12)
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Science, Business Analytics, or a related field.

Experience:

3+ years’ experience in an IT infrastructure or system administration role.
Hands-on experience with Windows Server environments and Office 365.
Exposure to virtualisation (VMware or Hyper-V) and backup solutions.
Familiarity with networking principles, firewalls, and remote access technologies.
Experience working in medium to large enterprise IT environments is advantageous.

Skills & Competencies:

Strong understanding of system and network fundamentals.
Solid troubleshooting and technical support skills.
Good communication and documentation abilities.
Ability to work independently and prioritise tasks under pressure.
A team-oriented mindset with a proactive approach to infrastructure stability.
Awareness of cybersecurity practices and infrastructure security essentials.
Willingness to learn and stay up to date with evolving infrastructure technologies.

If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles / positions.

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