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Systems Engineer - Network Operations Centre (NOC)
Collab SA
Cape Town · On-site Full-time Senior 1w ago
About the role
About
We are looking for a Senior Systems Engineer to join our team. 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.
Responsibilities
- 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.
Requirements
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's 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 You'll 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 you're looking for a role that rewards expertise, encourages innovation and offers real technical challenges let's talk.
Apply Today and Elevate Your Career!
Requirements
- 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
Responsibilities
- 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
Skills
Active DirectoryAzureDHCPDNSExchangeHyper-VIISMicrosoft ExchangeMicrosoft ServerPKIPRTGSAN/NASSolarWindsVeeamVLANsVMwareVMware vSphereWindows Server
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