340 Infrastructure jobs in South Africa
Infrastructure Engineer
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Managing the day-to-day IT operations 24/7, ensuring Client SLA’s are met with regards to services and delivery, and ensuring that the IT Helpdesk provides excellent customer service in supporting the business. Keeping the fault/request queue below the set maximum target and being a role model while setting an example for the desired standards of conduct, leadership, integrity, and professionalism at all times.
Duties & Responsibilities- Plan and implement moves, adds, changes, and deletions to support the IT infrastructure.
- Responsible for maintaining information on purchases for the assets registry.
- Implement network security at levels set by corporate standards.
- Anticipate difficulties or problems relating to IT and ensure that contingency plans are in place.
- Work with the IT team to implement and support internal IT systems and proactively address IT change requests from stakeholders.
- Interact constructively with internal clients at all levels to help resolve IT-related issues and provide timely answers through effective implementation of helpdesk and application software.
- Administer and maintain the company’s IT infrastructure and manage all telephone changes.
- Manage day-to-day internal and external client interactions.
- Oversee all helpdesk activities for the location.
- Respond to and resolve escalated Helpdesk issues.
- Manage day-to-day activities of the IT Team.
- Ensure that company IT assets are maintained according to company standards.
- Manage the administration and maintenance of computer stations and software for the company’s training programs and training facilities and provide proactive support.
- Manage troubleshooting, system backups, archiving, disaster recovery, and provide expert support while identifying opportunities for improvements.
- Provide the financial department with IT financial information and manage the purchasing of all software, hardware, and other IT supplies within budget constraints.
- Facilitate the motivation and development of the team by aligning project tasks with team members' career interests while attaining goals and giving feedback on performance.
- Manage IT suppliers and SLAs.
- Perform any other duties consistent with the position of ICT Team Leader.
- Identify opportunities for improvement and make constructive suggestions for change.
- Maintain information on purchases for the assets registry.
- Manage key supplier relationships, costing, and SLAs.
- Communicate with the Management Team and all other levels within the business.
- Provide regular updates to senior management during IT downtime.
- Play a vital role with clients, always being well-briefed and informative.
- Update as appropriate and maintain casual contacts for the good of the business.
- Attend and contribute to regular team meetings to discuss and resolve departmental issues and challenges.
- Remain at the forefront of emerging industry practices and continually investigate IT technologies.
- Identify opportunities for improvement and make constructive suggestions for change.
- Degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent relevant work experience.
- 5 years of experience in a senior/team lead IT role (preferably in the contact service centre industry: in-house centre within airline industry or international customer care outsourcing provider) advantageous.
- MCSE, CCNA certificate, and ITIL qualification required.
- Advanced knowledge of the following Systems: Windows 2003 and 2008 Server, Cisco Systems, VMware, Exchange 2003, Soft Grid 4.1 or later, System Centre Configuration Manager (SCCM).
- Advanced knowledge of Networking concepts: Switches, Routers, Hubs, Servers, Cables, Racks, Firewalls, LAN, WAN, TCP/IP, DNS, UDP, Latency, VoIP, QoS, MPLS.
- Web Technologies would be advantageous.
- Well-developed knowledge of Telephony applications and concepts.
- Well-developed knowledge of the Genesys Suite of products is an advantage.
Proven track record of organisational and planning skills is essential.
#J-18808-LjbffrInfrastructure Engineer
Posted 18 days ago
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ENVIRONMENT:
A leading cloud Contact Center and CRM solutions provider in Southern Africa is hiring an Infrastructure Engineer to maintain and expand its cloud infrastructure. Responsibilities include architecture design, system testing, security management, and second-line support. Requirements include a National Diploma in Information Technology, Microsoft Server Certification, and Linux Certification.
DUTIES:
- Infrastructure Maintenance including system performance monitoring, system backups, and proactive PROBLEM management.
- Infrastructure Projects including planning, testing, and execution of new builds/upgrades/updates/moves and changes.
- Infrastructure Support including troubleshooting and incident resolution for tickets escalated by 1st Line Engineers. This includes escalation to Upstream Vendors.
- Infrastructure Change Control, including planning, submission, and execution of all changes agreed to as per published Change Control Processes.
- Infrastructure Administration including creation and maintenance of documentation as and when required including but not limited to Architecture diagrams, maintenance schedules, support documentation and version control registers.
- IT Management including asset registration, equipment version control, equipment configuration to agreed standards, and general IT support for users.
- PROBLEM Management to proactively identify solutions to recurring or known issues to minimize the impact on services.
- 24 x 7 x 365 support of their Infrastructure.
REQUIREMENTS:
Qualifications Required:
- National Diploma in Information Technology or equivalent Degree/Diploma
- Microsoft Server Certification (2012 R2, 2016 and 2019 Administrator)
- Linux Certification (Linux Certified Professional or similar)
Qualifications Advantageous:
- Security+ Certification
- Microsoft SQL Certification
Experience and Skills required
- Dell SAN/Server Administration
- VOIP / SIP
- Networking / Diagnostic / Wireshark
- Windows Clustering and Windows Servers (2012, 2016 and 2019)
- Backup and Recovery
- Internet Information Services (IIS)
- Nagios and Monitoring
- Linux (Ubuntu)
- Helpdesk and Support Experience
- Technical Problem Solving
- VMware vSphere / ESXi
- Disaster Recovery/Risk Management
- Firewall / Security Experience
- Knowledge of Contact Centre Technologies e.g. IP PBX, Genesys, Asterisk – Advantageous, not required
- Asterix - Advantageous, not required
- Nginx - Advantageous, not required
While we would really like to respond to every application, should you not be contacted for this position within 10 working days please consider your application unsuccessful.
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Principal Infrastructure Engineer
Posted 2 days ago
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Hire Resolve’s client is urgently seeking the expertise of a Principal Infrastructure Engineer in East London, EC.
Responsibilities :
- Effective project Planning, Initiation and resource management
- Planning and management of the engineering aspects of the project in terms of scope, time, cost and quality.
- Adherence to project approval procedures and quality plans in line with statutory, client and company policies and ensure risk areas are diligently identified and adequately mitigated and corrective procedures are implemented.
- Assistance with compiling accurate project cost estimates and cash flow projections.
- Interact regularly with the client to be abreast of their needs and requirements and ensure these are implemented on projects
- Assistance with the preparation of the tender evaluation reports in line with client / statutory requirements and company standards.
- Compilation of project team job specifications and supervising the tendering process.
- Make recommendations for the appointment of project teams as appropriate.
- Liaison with the project team and remain in touch for the duration of the project.
- Effective undertaking of site investigation, technical and feasibility studies
- Plan, manage, lead and / or undertake site investigations and project feasibility studies as appropriate.
- Prepare / review reports on project feasibility and designs.
- Assess / review the sustainability and environmental impacts of projects
- Accurate preparation of preliminary designs and developing detailed design
- Prepare / review preliminary design plans and calculations and check compliance with accepted design codes and client standards.
- Compile project objectives and ensure project team develops compliant detailed designs using approved computer software.
- Ensure that design and development challenges are resolved in a promptly or to agreed timeframes.
- Attend and participate in design and / or project co-ordination meetings.
- Prepare or oversee the preparation of preliminary and final design reports with cost estimates and recommendations and present to the Clients as appropriate.
- Effective Contract Administration
- Exercise administrative and technical responsibility and authority for allocated tasks to the project teams.
- Compile contract documentation in line with client standards and oversee the preparation of accurate measurements and ensure that the Works is adequately covered in the schedules of quantities.
- Prepare project status reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends and recommending actions for the Client
- Prepare reports as required by project funding agencies, both public and private.
- Compilation of the monthly project cost reports.
- Administer the contract between the client and contractor efficiently and effectively as provided for in the contract document and in line with statutory requirements.
- Review Contractor payment applications and prepare accurate variation orders.
- Ensure that the monthly contractor’s payment certificates are submitted to the client timeously and in line with contractual stipulations.
- Chair / Attend monthly site (progress) meetings and technical meetings
- Effective Project Management
- Liaise with the Client and a variety of professionals, contractors and subcontractors.
- Monitor and inspect work undertaken by contractors including hazard identification and risk assessment.
- Manage budgets and project resources.
- Ensure that projects run smoothly, and are completed within budget and on time
- Ensure that projects comply with legal requirements, especially health and safety
- Maintain a safe working environment by enforcing procedures, rules and regulations
- Oversee CAD personnel to translate designs into professional engineering drawings
Requirements
- Good communication skills – both written and oral
- Organised, motivated and goal orientated
- Able to work independently, as well as part of a team both in person and virtual
- Able to work efficiently under pressure
- Qualifications, Skills & Experience :
- BSc Eng or BEng or BTech in the Civil Engineering field.
- Registered with ECSA as PrEng / Pr. Technologist
- Minimum of 8 years’ experience after obtaining qualification.
- Experience in Civil Engineering projects. Bulk water supply and sewerage disposal will be an added advantage.
- Strong background in client liaison and relationships including but not limited to understanding client needs and initiating engineering solutions / projects
- Salary : Negotiable
Infrastructure Engineer • East London, South Africa
#J-18808-LjbffrSenior Infrastructure Engineer
Posted 1 day ago
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Our client, is seeking a Senior Infrastructure Engineer to join their team.
The purpose of this position is to help ensure overall availability and reliability to meet or exceed defined service levels of data centre operations.
Location : Randburg
Job type : Permanent
Duties and Responsibilities
- Management of the servers ensuring the appropriate Firmware and Drivers are installed
- Ensure that user access is managed and that server data is backed up and monitored for performance and uptime
- Set up and configure storage devices and do routine maintenance
- Liaise with 3rd party vendors regarding storage device support
- Upgrade Storage device firmware
- Management of all disks ensuring that disks are monitored for performance and integrity
- Ensure that a process for obtaining and installing replacement parts is created and implemented and standby staff are trained to procure and install replacement parts
- Ensure SAN replication takes place
- Create and / or regularly update a backup and restore procedure and policy
- Maintain a record of system backup frequencies and backup times
- Perform regular tests of the ability to restore backed-up data
- Monitor the backup hardware and software for correct operation
- Manage the procurement of media and ensure backups conform to best practice retention cycles
- Ensure All critical Business systems and recovery systems are replicated at DR
- Manage Infrastructure DR Plan & DR Datacentre availability and stability
- Manage DR connectivity and DR capacity
- Management of all application servers and ensure servers are available
- Define and regularly review a SLA with affected business users
- All aspects within VMware
- Ensure all infrastructure facilities are secure
- Manage environmental monitoring
- Create and / or regularly update a capacity management process and procedure
- Regular review of capacity management monitoring results
- Implementation of appropriate actions to address findings of capacity management monitoring
- Lead teams in Server Support, VMware support, SAN / Array Support, Backup support, and Linux, support.
Minimum Requirements
Skills
Should you meet the above criteria, we invite you to apply directly to the advertisement. Should you not hear back from us within 2 weeks of application, kindly consider your application as unsuccessful
#J-18808-LjbffrSenior Infrastructure Engineer
Posted 1 day ago
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SUMMARY : POSITION INFO :
Our client, is seeking a Senior Infrastructure Engineer to join their team.
The purpose of this position is to help ensure overall availability and reliability to meet or exceed defined service levels of data centre operations.
Location : Randburg
Job type : Permanent
Duties and Responsibilities
- Management of the servers ensuring the appropriate Firmware and Drivers are installed
- Ensure that user access is managed and that server data is backed up and monitored for performance and uptime
- Set up and configure storage devices and do routine maintenance
- Liaise with 3rd party vendors regarding storage device support
- Upgrade Storage device firmware
- Management of all disks ensuring that disks are monitored for performance and integrity
- Ensure that a process for obtaining and installing replacement parts is created and implemented and standby staff are trained to procure and install replacement parts
- Ensure SAN replication takes place
- Create and / or regularly update a backup and restore procedure and policy
- Maintain a record of system backup frequencies and backup times
- Perform regular tests of the ability to restore backed-up data
- Monitor the backup hardware and software for correct operation
- Manage the procurement of media and ensure backups conform to best practice retention cycles
- Ensure All critical Business systems and recovery systems are replicated at DR
- Manage Infrastructure DR Plan & DR Datacentre availability and stability
- Manage DR connectivity and DR capacity
- Management of all application servers and ensure servers are available
- Define and regularly review a SLA with affected business users
- All aspects within VMware
- Ensure all infrastructure facilities are secure
- Manage environmental monitoring
- Create and / or regularly update a capacity management process and procedure
- Regular review of capacity management monitoring results
- Implementation of appropriate actions to address findings of capacity management monitoring
- Lead teams in Server Support, VMware support, SAN / Array Support, Backup support, and Linux, support.
Minimum Requirements
Skills
Should you meet the above criteria, we invite you to apply directly to the advertisement. Should you not hear back from us within 2 weeks of application, kindly consider your application as unsuccessful
#J-18808-LjbffrSenior Infrastructure Engineer
Posted 4 days ago
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This position will help ensure overall availability and reliability to meet or exceed defined service levels of data centre operations. The candidate must have experience in people management, a strong technical understanding, and the drive and vision to take Tracker Data Center Operations to the next level.The successful candidate will have experience creating/devising strategies, mentoring people at all levels, sponsoring projects, and proposing technical solutions. This position involves leading teams in Server Support, VMware support, SAN/Array Support, Backup support, and Linux, support. This position requires hardware diagnostics followed by physical repair and includes participation in an on-call rotation. All candidates should be willing to work both independently. Work prioritization, organizational skills, effective communication, and the ability to react quickly are critical to being successful. In addition to a strong knowledge of Data Centres and hardware repair, candidates will create documentation, innovate solutions, participate in site-level project work, and fix complex problems within the Data Center Space. This team works in an environment that operates 24/7.
Servers
Management of the servers
Ensure that servers have the appropriate Firmware and Drivers installed and up-to-date
Ensure that user access to the servers is managed and limited
Ensure that server data is backed up as agreed with the appropriate business owner
Ensure that servers are monitored for performance and uptime
SAN and array (Storage)
Set up and configure storage devices
Do routine maintenance on storage devices
Liaise with 3rd party vendors regarding storage device support
Upgrade Storage device firmware
Management of all disks
Ensure that a capacity planning procedure is created and implemented
Ensure that a process for obtaining and installing replacement parts is created and implemented
Ensure that standby staff are trained to procure and install replacement parts
Ensure that disks are monitored for performance and integrity
Ensure SAN replication takes place
Backups and Restores
Create and/or regularly update a backup and restore procedure and policy
Maintain a record of system backup frequencies and backup times
Perform regular tests of the ability to restore backed-up data
Monitor the backup hardware and software for correct operation
Manage the procurement of media as required to implement the backup procedure and policy
Ensure backups conform to best practice retention cycles
Disaster Recovery
Ensure All critical Business systems are replicated at DR
Ensure All recovery systems are replicated at DR, including Infrastructure, DB replication and Software
Manage Infrastructure DR Plan
Manage DR Datacenter availability and stability
Manage DR connectivity
Manage DR capacity
Application Server
Management of all application servers for all Tracker applications
Define and regularly review a SLA with affected business users
Ensure application servers are available in line with agreed SLA
VMware
All aspects within VMware
Facilities (Note: This role is not responsible for execution of the facilities role (excluding the management of the DC’s), only for ensuring that the facilities resources meet the requirements of the technology department).
Manage Tracker Data Centre (collocated OR owned)
Ensure all infrastructure facilities are secure
Manage environmental monitoring
Capacity Planning
Create and / or regularly update a capacity management process and procedure
Regular review of capacity management monitoring results
Implementation of appropriate actions to address findings of capacity management monitoring
§ A Bachelor's degree or Equivalent IT Qualification or Diploma
§ Experience and product-specific training as it relates to the role and technologies in use
§ 5 years of experience in a technical environment.
§ 5 years' experience in participating in on-call rotations, and providing after-hours support in an environment that operates 24/7
§ 5 years of experience with Computer hardware and Data Centres.
§ 5 years of experience in a technical environment.
§ 5 years' experience in participating in on-call rotations, and providing after-hours support in an environment that operates 24/7
§ 5 years of experience with Computer hardware and Data Centres.
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#J-18808-LjbffrSenior Infrastructure Engineer
Posted 4 days ago
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Introduction
This position will help ensure overall availability and reliability to meet or exceed defined service levels of data centre operations. The candidate must have experience in people management, a strong technical understanding, and the drive and vision to take Tracker Data Center Operations to the next level. The successful candidate will have experience creating/devising strategies, mentoring people at all levels, sponsoring projects, and proposing technical solutions. This position involves leading teams in Server Support, VMware support, SAN/Array Support, Backup support, and Linux, support. This position requires hardware diagnostics followed by physical repair and includes participation in an on-call rotation. All candidates should be willing to work both independently. Work prioritization, organizational skills, effective communication, and the ability to react quickly are critical to being successful. In addition to a strong knowledge of Data Centres and hardware repair, candidates will create documentation, innovate solutions, participate in site-level project work, and fix complex problems within the Data Center Space. This team works in an environment that operates 24/7.
Position Summary
Industry: IT & Internet
Job category: IT and Telecommunications
Location: Randburg
Contract: Permanent
Remuneration: Market Related
EE position: No
Introduction
This position will help ensure overall availability and reliability to meet or exceed defined service levels of data centre operations. The candidate must have experience in people management, a strong technical understanding, and the drive and vision to take Tracker Data Center Operations to the next level. The successful candidate will have experience creating/devising strategies, mentoring people at all levels, sponsoring projects, and proposing technical solutions. This position involves leading teams in Server Support, VMware support, SAN/Array Support, Backup support, and Linux, support. This position requires hardware diagnostics followed by physical repair and includes participation in an on-call rotation. All candidates should be willing to work both independently. Work prioritization, organizational skills, effective communication, and the ability to react quickly are critical to being successful. In addition to a strong knowledge of Data Centres and hardware repair, candidates will create documentation, innovate solutions, participate in site-level project work, and fix complex problems within the Data Center Space. This team works in an environment that operates 24/7.
Job Description
Servers
Management of the servers
Ensure that servers have the appropriate Firmware and Drivers installed and up-to-date
Ensure that user access to the servers is managed and limited
Ensure that server data is backed up as agreed with the appropriate business owner
Ensure that servers are monitored for performance and uptime
SAN and array (Storage)
Set up and configure storage devices
Do routine maintenance on storage devices
Liaise with 3rd party vendors regarding storage device support
Upgrade Storage device firmware
Management of all disks
Ensure that a capacity planning procedure is created and implemented
Ensure that a process for obtaining and installing replacement parts is created and implemented
Ensure that standby staff are trained to procure and install replacement parts
Ensure that disks are monitored for performance and integrity
Ensure SAN replication takes place
Backups and Restores
Create and/or regularly update a backup and restore procedure and policy
Maintain a record of system backup frequencies and backup times
Perform regular tests of the ability to restore backed-up data
Monitor the backup hardware and software for correct operation
Manage the procurement of media as required to implement the backup procedure and policy
Ensure backups conform to best practice retention cycles
Disaster Recovery
Ensure All critical Business systems are replicated at DR
Ensure All recovery systems are replicated at DR, including Infrastructure, DB replication and Software
Manage Infrastructure DR Plan
Manage DR Datacenter availability and stability
Manage DR connectivity
Manage DR capacity
Application Server
Management of all application servers for all Tracker applications
Define and regularly review a SLA with affected business users
Ensure application servers are available in line with agreed SLA
VMware
All aspects within VMware
Facilities (Note: This role is not responsible for execution of the facilities role (excluding the management of the DC’s), only for ensuring that the facilities resources meet the requirements of the technology department).
Manage Tracker Data Centre (collocated OR owned)
Ensure all infrastructure facilities are secure
Manage environmental monitoring
Capacity Planning
Create and / or regularly update a capacity management process and procedure
Regular review of capacity management monitoring results
Implementation of appropriate actions to address findings of capacity management monitoring
Minimum Requirements
- A Bachelor's degree or Equivalent IT Qualification or Diploma
- Experience and product-specific training as it relates to the role and technologies in use
- SAN Certified
- Vmware Certified
- Server Support
- Storage Support
- Minimum 7 Years Working Experience
- 5 years of experience in a technical environment.
- 5 years' experience in participating in on-call rotations, and providing after-hours support in an environment that operates 24/7
- 5 years of experience with Computer hardware and Data Centres.
- Seniority level Mid-Senior level
- Employment type Contract
- Job function Information Technology
- Industries IT Services and IT Consulting
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- Design, implement, and maintain robust hybrid infrastructure solutions across cloud (Azure) and on-prem environments.
- Manage and optimize Kubernetes clusters in Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).
- Maintain and administer Linux-based systems, ensuring performance, stability, and security.
- Build, manage, and deploy containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes.
- Manage and support on-premises virtualization infrastructure, particularly Proxmox.
- Ensure high availability, disaster recovery, and scalability across services.
- Monitor infrastructure health and respond to incidents, performing root cause analysis and continuous improvement.
- Contribute to security hardening and compliance efforts.
- Administer and troubleshoot cPanel-based hosting environments, including site migrations, SSL, and performance tuning.
- Manage Domain Hosting and DNS configurations across various registrars and platforms.
- Highly Available Infrastructure: Ensure uptime, resilience, and redundancy across all cloud and on-prem systems, while maintaining service-level objectives (SLOs).
- Optimized Kubernetes Environments: Reliable and secure operation of Azure Kubernetes
- Service (AKS) clusters with efficient scaling, monitoring, and deployment processes in place.
- Stable and Secure Linux Systems: Consistently well-maintained and hardened Linux environments, supporting internal systems and hosted services.
- Efficient Proxmox Operations: On-prem virtualization infrastructure is fully operational, secure, and meets performance expectations.
- Containerization: Delivery of containerized applications using Docker.
- Robust Hosting Platform: Fully managed and monitored cPanel/domain hosting infrastructure with timely resolution of hosting issues and domain management.
- Documentation & Knowledge Sharing: Clear and up-to-date documentation for infrastructure, deployments, and procedures.
- Incident Response & Root Cause Analysis: Prompt response to infrastructure issues with detailed post-mortems and actionable improvements.
- Cross-Team Collaboration: Effective collaboration with development, DevOps, and security teams to ensure infrastructure supports business and product goals.
Recruiter:
The Talent Room
Job Ref:
184485121
Date posted:
Wednesday, July 2, 2025
Location:
Cape Town, South Africa
SUMMARY:
POSITION INFO:
Key Responsibility Areas:
- Design, implement, and maintain robust hybrid infrastructure solutions across cloud (Azure) and on-prem environments.
- Manage and optimize Kubernetes clusters in Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).
- Maintain and administer Linux-based systems, ensuring performance, stability, and security.
- Build, manage, and deploy containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes.
- Manage and support on-premises virtualization infrastructure, particularly Proxmox.
- Ensure high availability, disaster recovery, and scalability across services.
- Monitor infrastructure health and respond to incidents, performing root cause analysis and continuous improvement.
- Contribute to security hardening and compliance efforts.
- Administer and troubleshoot cPanel-based hosting environments, including site migrations, SSL, and performance tuning.
- Manage Domain Hosting and DNS configurations across various registrars and platforms.
- Highly Available Infrastructure: Ensure uptime, resilience, and redundancy across all cloud and on-prem systems, while maintaining service-level objectives (SLOs).
- Optimized Kubernetes Environments: Reliable and secure operation of Azure Kubernetes
- Service (AKS) clusters with efficient scaling, monitoring, and deployment processes in place.
- Stable and Secure Linux Systems: Consistently well-maintained and hardened Linux environments, supporting internal systems and hosted services.
- Efficient Proxmox Operations: On-prem virtualization infrastructure is fully operational, secure, and meets performance expectations.
- Containerization: Delivery of containerized applications using Docker.
- Robust Hosting Platform: Fully managed and monitored cPanel/domain hosting infrastructure with timely resolution of hosting issues and domain management.
- Documentation & Knowledge Sharing: Clear and up-to-date documentation for infrastructure, deployments, and procedures.
- Incident Response & Root Cause Analysis: Prompt response to infrastructure issues with detailed post-mortems and actionable improvements.
- Cross-Team Collaboration: Effective collaboration with development, DevOps, and security teams to ensure infrastructure supports business and product goals.
- 5+ years of hands-on experience in infrastructure engineering or systems administration, with at least 2 years in a senior role.
- Strong track record of managing complex hybrid (cloud + on-prem) infrastructure environments.
- Proven experience in a senior infrastructure role with hybrid (cloud + on-prem) environments.
- Strong Linux system administration skills (Ubuntu, CentOS, etc.).
- Expertise with Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and container orchestration.
- Strong hands-on experience with Docker – building, managing, and troubleshooting containers in production.
- Hands-on experience with Proxmox in production environments.
- Solid experience with cPanel, WHM, and related web hosting tools.
- Understanding of domain hosting, DNS management, and common registrar platforms.
- Solid understanding of networking, firewalls, DNS, load balancers, and VPNs.
- Experience with scripting (Bash, Python, or PowerShell).
- Familiarity with monitoring and alerting tools (Prometheus, Grafana, Graylog, Zabbix, etc.).
- Demonstrated ability to lead or mentor team members and drive infrastructure initiatives independently.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field — or equivalent practical experience.
- Relevant certifications are a strong advantage, such as:
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate / Azure Solutions Architect
- Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
- Linux Professional Institute Certification (LPIC) or Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE)
- Docker Certified Associate
- CompTIA Linux+
- Seniority level Mid-Senior level
- Employment type Full-time
- Job function Information Technology
- Industries Advertising Services
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#J-18808-LjbffrAzure Infrastructure Engineer
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Job Title: Azure Infrastructure Engineer
Location: Johannesburg, South Africa
Experience Required: 10-12 years
Job Title: Azure Infrastructure Engineer
Location: Johannesburg, South Africa
Experience Required: 10-12 years
Job Description: We are seeking a highly experienced and certified Azure Infrastructure Engineer to join our dynamic team in Johannesburg. The ideal candidate will possess in-depth expertise in Microsoft Azure, with a strong focus on designing, implementing, and managing scalable cloud infrastructure solutions. The role requires a seasoned professional with a proven track record in Azure administration, security, automation, and infrastructure management.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, deploy, and manage Azure cloud infrastructure solutions, ensuring high availability, scalability, and security.
- Lead cloud migration projects, including assessment, planning, and execution of transitioning on-premise systems to Azure.
- Implement Azure security best practices, including identity management, data protection, and access control.
- Manage Azure networking, virtual machines, containers, and other IaaS components.
- Develop and maintain infrastructure-as-code (IaC) scripts to automate deployment and configuration processes.
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize Azure environments for performance, cost, and reliability.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of cloud services with other enterprise applications.
- Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior engineers in the team.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest Azure technologies, and make recommendations for improvements or enhancements to the infrastructure.
- Develop disaster recovery and business continuity strategies for Azure environments.
- 10-12 years of hands-on experience in IT infrastructure, with at least 5+ years dedicated to Azure cloud environments.
- Deep expertise in Azure services such as Virtual Machines, Virtual Networks, Azure Storage, Azure Active Directory, and Azure Backup.
- Experience in designing and implementing secure and scalable cloud solutions.
- Strong knowledge of cloud networking (VNETs, Subnets, NSGs, VPNs) and hybrid cloud configurations.
- Proficiency in automating infrastructure deployment using Azure DevOps, ARM templates, Terraform, or similar tools.
- Hands-on experience with monitoring and managing cloud resources, using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and other tools.
- Strong understanding of Azure security, governance, and compliance frameworks.
- Cloud IT Pros:
- AZ-104: Microsoft Azure Administrator
- AZ-500: Microsoft Azure Security Technologies
- AZ-120: Microsoft Azure for SAP Workloads
- AZ-700: Designing and Implementing Microsoft Azure Networking Solutions
- AZ-140: Configuring and Operating Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop
- Cloud IT Pros (Expert Level):
- AZ-400: Microsoft Azure DevOps Solutions
- AZ-305: Designing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions
- AZ-104: Microsoft Azure Administrator (Expert)
- Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to lead technical discussions and present solutions to stakeholders.
- Azure certifications are highly preferred, demonstrating deep knowledge and commitment to continuous learning.
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment, managing multiple projects and priorities.
- Seniority level Mid-Senior level
- Employment type Full-time
- Job function Information Technology
- Industries Technology, Information and Internet
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#J-18808-LjbffrInfrastructure Engineer: Cloud
Posted 18 days ago
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Clickatell is a world-class Chat Commerce company, ambitious to stay ahead of its competitors. We build our own culture in which we dream big and stay busy doing the right things. We need people who can understand the bigger picture and who connect the dots to achieve success. In our agile and demanding environment, you will have to ask the right questions and take the smart risk.
We call ourselves Champions. Why Champions? Because it’s not only about what they have done, but also for what they are going to do. The way they are going to drive our organization forward and deliver solutions to our customers. Watch this space as we blaze a new path while expanding across the globe.
Purpose
As a infrastructure Engineer, you will be accountable for assisting the SysOps team lead in planning, organizing, controlling, and management of all platforms and implementation of related infrastructure strategy. We are looking for an experienced individual to help us manage and develop our cloud infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in system operations, cloud platforms, and a deep understanding of DevOps principles.
We Do The Right Things
Responsibilities of the Role
- Be a thought leader with regards to Clickatell’s overall cloud adoption strategy.
- Divisional policy and process formulation, strategic planning, resource coordination and operational execution of projects and assisting in procurement process.
- Installation/configuration, operation, maintenance, and monitoring of the Clickatell messaging engine hardware, software, and related infrastructure with a focus on high availability, stability and security.
- Work closely with software development teams to facilitate smooth integration of applications with cloud infrastructure.
- Scripting and coding to automate routine tasks and improve operational efficiency.
- Technical research and development to enable continuing innovation within the infrastructure
- Provide technical support and troubleshooting for cloud-based infrastructure issues.
- Ensuring network, hardware, operating systems, software applications and any related procedures adhere to organizational values, enabling staff, customers, and partners
- Technical liaison with enterprise customers and vendors as required Service, maintain, commission, and support global platforms, with a view towards high availability
Requirements of the Role
- Related IT qualification / 5+ years in a system administrative position
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux certified (RHCE or better) or other appropriate Linux/Unix certification (preferred)
- Cloud certifications (AWS preferred)
- Proven experience as a SysOps Engineer or similar role.
Requirements Skills:
- Experience in virtualisation and cloud environments such as Amazon Web Services (AWS) or similar.
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux certified (RHCE or better) or other appropriate Linux/Unix certification advantageous
- Perl, python, ruby and/or PHP scripting experience advantageous
- Containerisation (Docker/Kubernetes) knowledge advantageous
- Operating systems, from bare steel to network services
- Use of CD/CI tools (Anisible/Puppet/Terraform) advantageous
- Proven experience in and with a large, ISP-type environment and infrastructure advantageous
- Monitoring and alerting experience with Open-Source technologies like Icinga/Nagios, Nagvis, Logstash, Elasticsearch, Graphite and Kibana Advantageous
- Proven experience in production environments of the below is advantageous:
- SAN storage solutions
- Software package building and release management with software tools such as Puppet, Chef or Salt
- Own transport and driver’s license beneficial in the rare circumstance where emergency onsite support is required at the data centre
- Must understand and demonstrate knowledge of:
- Networking, from Ethernet to IP
- Operating systems, from bare steel to network services
- IP networks, including but not limited to working knowledge of DHCP, DNS, SMTP, FTP, HTTP
- Minimum of 5 years in a system administrative position
- Minimum of 3 years working experience with Unix or derivative
- Minimum of 3 years working experience with troubleshooting hardware and/or software
- Minimum of 3 years programming or scripting experience (advantageous)
- Amazon Web Services and Virtualization technologies such as VMware
Why You Should Join
Perks of the Role
- Healthcare, Retirement Fund and Risk benefit company contributions
- Quarterly performance incentives
- Reimbursable Communication allowances for internet and mobile phone bills
- Half-day off on your birthday
- 5 personal days leave a year, over and above your annual leave
- Hybrid/Remote Working
- Home office set-up with laptop, monitor, chair and UPS
Stronger Together
Clickatell is unequivocally committed to Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging. We believe that we are stronger together and that sameness limits our thinking and our opportunities. You are welcome at Clickatell for who you are, no matter where you come from or what you choose to believe. Our platform is for everyone, and so is our workplace. But it isn’t just about a whole lot of different people working together all having their say – it is about us creating a place where we all feel that we belong. It’s in our differences that we will find the power to keep revolutionizing the way the world uses chat technology.
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