ICT Engineer II

FAAC Technologies; Randburg; On-site; ZAR 700,000 - 950,000; Full time

Job summary

Centurion Systems is seeking an experienced ICT Infrastructure Specialist to support, maintain and improve core ICT infrastructure, ensuring availability, performance, security and recoverability of business-critical systems.

You will work across VMware vSphere, MikroTik, Palo Alto, backup/recovery, and automation, providing 2nd/3rd line support, capacity tuning, and documenting standards across multi-site environments.

Qualifications

• Relevant ICT, Networking, Systems Administration or Infrastructure qualification.
• 5 to 7 years' experience in enterprise ICT infrastructure environments.
• VMware vSphere administration.
• MikroTik networking environments.
• Palo Alto firewall management.
• Backup and disaster recovery technologies.
• Multi-site infrastructure support.
• Strong troubleshooting ability.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• VMware vSphere administration and support.
• Compute, storage and infrastructure management.
• Capacity planning and optimisation.
• Infrastructure maintenance and lifecycle management.
• VMikroTik routing, switching and wireless infrastructure.
• VPN, VLAN and WAN management.
• Security controls and compliance.
• Identity and cloud service administration.
• Backup and replication management.
• Disaster recovery testing and support.
• Business continuity planning.
• Infrastructure automation.
• Operational improvements.
• Process optimisation.
• Technical documentation and standards.
• 2nd and 3rd Line support.
• Root cause analysis.
• Infrastructure troubleshooting.
• Knowledge sharing and mentoring.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Network support

Security practices

Documentation

Communication

Education

ICT/Networking qualification

Tools

VMware vSphere

MikroTik

Palo Alto firewall

Backup & DR tech

Job description

This Role Provides Technical Expertise Across

Infrastructure & Virtualisation

Centurion Systems is proud to be part of the global FAAC Technologies Group. At FAAC Technologies, working in Corporate Functions means joining an international crew bound by ethics, reliability, and mutual respect. We foster an environment where collaboration flows naturally, and professional hierarchies coexist with a deep sense of respect, trust, and collective commitment.

MAIN PURPOSE OF THE ROLE

Support, maintain, and continuously improve core ICT infrastructure platforms, ensuring the availability, performance, security, and recoverability of business-critical systems.

Key Responsibilities

Infrastructure & Platform Architecture

• VMware vSphere administration and support
• Compute, storage and infrastructure management
• Capacity planning and optimisation
• Infrastructure maintenance and lifecycle management

Network & Security

• MikroTik routing, switching and wireless infrastructure
• Palo Alto firewall administration
• VPN, VLAN and WAN management
• Security controls and compliance

Cloud, Backup & Recovery

• Identity and cloud service administration
• Backup and replication management
• Disaster recovery testing and support
• Business continuity planning

Automation & Operational Excellence

• Infrastructure automation
• Operational improvements
• Process optimisation
• Technical documentation and standards

Technical Support

• 2nd and 3rd Line support
• Root cause analysis
• Infrastructure troubleshooting
• Knowledge sharing and mentoring

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

• Relevant ICT, Networking, Systems Administration or Infrastructure qualification

Experience

• 5 to 7 years' experience in enterprise ICT infrastructure environments
• VMware vSphere administration
• MikroTik networking environments
• Palo Alto firewall management
• Backup and disaster recovery technologies
• Multi-site infrastructure support

Essential Skills

• Strong troubleshooting ability
• Network and infrastructure support
• Security best practices
• Documentation and process management
• Excellent communication skills

WHY JOIN CENTURION SYSTEMS?

• Global technology group exposure
• Innovative and dynamic environment
• Work with enterprise-class infrastructure
• Continuous learning and development opportunities
• Support critical production, business and R&D environments