Senior Systems Engineer – NOC

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POSITION INFO:

Job Title: Senior Systems Engineer – NOC
Location: Cape Town, Northern Suburbs (Onsite only – no out-of-town candidates considered)
Salary: Negotiable

Why Join Our Client?

We’re a tech-driven company seeking a Senior Systems Engineer for our Network Operations Center (NOC). You'll lead technical operations, optimize systems, and ensure our clients receive top-tier network services. Join a collaborative team where your expertise shapes our services and drives innovation.

What’s in It for You?

• Competitive salary.
• Work in a dynamic and supportive team environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth with exposure to cutting-edge technologies.
• Comprehensive benefits package tailored for onsite employees.

What You’ll Do:

• Manage NOC performance and network systems.
• Resolve escalations from Tier 1 & 2 to ensure client satisfaction.
• Lead a skilled team, driving resource efficiency and technical excellence.
• Implement system upgrades, migrations, and best practices.
• Proactively optimize performance and document processes for repeatable success.
• Collaborate across teams and with clients to maintain strong relationships.

What We’re Looking For:

Products Worked With But Not Limited To:

• Solar Winds - N-Able
• PRTG monitoring solutions 
• RMM software 

Must-Have Skills:

• 5+ years in a NOC/IT MSP environment.
• Expertise in Windows Server environments (2012 R2, 2016, 2019, 2022).
• Strong skills - Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, IIS, and PKI.
• Intermediate experience in VMware vSphere 6.5+, Hyper-V, and mass storage (SAN/NAS).
• Good understanding of VLANs, routing, and firewall behaviour.
• Proficiency in Exchange 2016+ and Microsoft Azure.

Qualifications:

• MCSA | MCSE | or relevant Microsoft role-based certifications from the Azure and Microsoft 365 lists.
• VCP-DCV (VMware Certified Professional) or Hyper-V.
• Experience with Veeam and Rubrik.

Key Competencies:

• Leadership and team management.
• Strong problem-solving under pressure.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Highly motivated and detail-oriented.

Our Hiring Process:

1. Initial screening.
2. Technical assessment.
3. Interview with the NOC team lead.
4. Final decision and offer.

Take your career to the next level! Apply now and become a key player in ensuring seamless network operations for our valued clients.