ICT Infrastructure Engineer II - Core Network & Cloud

Network Recruitment; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Network Recruitment in Johannesburg is seeking an experienced ICT Engineer II to join its Infrastructure team. The role focuses on supporting, maintaining, and improving critical IT infrastructure to ensure performance, security, availability and business continuity across multiple environments.

You will work hands-on across networking, virtualization, security, cloud services, backup solutions and enterprise platforms, with responsibilities including VMware vSphere administration, backup and DR

Qualifications

• Relevant tertiary qualification in IT, CS, Engineering, or related field.
• Industry certifications advantageous.
• 5-7 years' experience in enterprise ICT infrastructure, networking, or systems administration.
• Experience with VMware vSphere and backup/disaster recovery solutions.

Responsibilities

• Administer and maintain enterprise infrastructure environments, including VMware vSphere.
• Support compute, storage and networking platforms.
• Assist upgrades, capacity planning, optimisation and maintenance.
• Ensure resilient and scalable infrastructure aligned to business needs.
• Act as escalation point for infra, networking, and security incidents.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues.
• Document operations and maintain procedures.

Skills

Problem-solving

Analytical skills

Independent work

Teamwork

Communication

Stakeholder engagement

Customer-focused

Attention to detail

Documentation standards

Automation awareness

Education

Tertiary IT/Engineering degree

Tools

VMware vSphere

Backup and disaster recovery tools

Job description

Network Recruitment in Johannesburg is seeking an experienced ICT Engineer II to join its Infrastructure team. The role focuses on supporting, maintaining, and improving critical IT infrastructure to ensure performance, security, availability and business continuity across multiple environments.

You will work hands-on across networking, virtualization, security, cloud services, backup solutions and enterprise platforms, with responsibilities including VMware vSphere administration, backup and DR