ICT Engineer II

FAAC Spa; Randburg; On-site; ZAR 700,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Centurion Systems is part of FAAC Technologies Group and is seeking an experienced ICT infrastructure professional to support, maintain, and improve core platforms. You will handle virtualization, networking, cloud identity, backup/recovery, automation, and technical support across multi-site environments.

The role requires 5–7 years in enterprise ICT, expertise with VMware vSphere, MikroTik and Palo Alto, plus strong troubleshooting, security and documentation skills.

Qualifications

• Relevant ICT, Networking, Systems Administration or Infrastructure qualification.
• 5–7 years' experience in enterprise ICT infrastructure environments.
• Experience with VMware vSphere, MikroTik, Palo Alto, and backup/DR tech.
• Strong troubleshooting, security, documentation and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Infrastructure & Platform Architecture: VM, compute, storage and lifecycle management.
• Network & Security: MikroTik, Palo Alto, VPN, VLAN, WAN and security controls.
• Cloud, Backup & Recovery: identity services, backup/replication, DR testing.
• Automation & Operational Excellence: automation and documentation standards.
• Technical Support: 2nd/3rd line support, root cause analysis and mentoring.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Security best practices

Documentation & process management

Excellent communication

Network & infrastructure support

Education

ICT / Networking / Systems Administration or Infrastructure qualification

Tools

VMware vSphere

MikroTik

Palo Alto firewall

Backup & disaster recovery technologies

Job description

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.

This role provides technical expertise across:

• Infrastructure & Virtualisation
• Networking & Security
• Cloud & Identity Services
• Backup & Disaster Recovery
• Automation & Operational Improvement
• Technical Support & Escalation

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

Qualifications

• 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