Cape Town City Centre: Senior Systems Engineer | MSP

Century City, CPT | Office-based | Permanent Market related salary , depending on your skills and experience Are You a Seasoned Systems Engineer Ready to Lead in a Cutting-Edge NOC 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 weve 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. What Were 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 vSphere 6.5, Hyper-V, and SAN/NAS storage systems. You understand 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, pro-active and self-driven mindset What Youll Be Doing As a Senior Systems Engineer , your job is to make sure nothing breaks and if it does, to fix it fast with a client-centric approach. Youll: 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. Whats in It for You? Competitive salary Lets talk about what youre worth. A team that has your back Work alongside highly skilled engineers in a collaborative, supportive environment. Professional growth Youll gain experience with cutting-edge technologies, system migrations, and complex optimizations. Top tools of the trade including SolarWinds, PRTG, VMware, Azure, Exchange, and more. Stability & innovation Join a leader in the tech solutions space that empowers businesses in the digital age. If youre looking for a role that rewards expertise, encourages innovation and offers real technical challenges lets talk. Apply Today and Elevate Your Career!