Infra Compliance & Assurance Consultant (6-Month Contract)

Surgo; Langebaan; On-site; ZAR 152,000 - 182,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Laptop provided

Travel expenses covered

Job summary

Surgo is seeking a methodical and technically experienced consultant for a six-month client infrastructure documentation, compliance and assurance project in Langebaan with regular travel to client sites.

The role requires inspecting allocated environments, verifying physical and logical infrastructure, creating detailed SOPs and diagrams, and delivering accurate, professional findings and actionable recommendations directly to the CEO.

Qualifications

• Practical experience with business IT infrastructure, networks and systems.
• Strong understanding of routers, firewalls, switches, Wi‑Fi, VLANs, VPNs and structured cabling.
• Working knowledge of Windows Server, Active Directory, Microsoft 365, virtualization, backups and endpoint security.
• Ability to interpret infrastructure and identify technical or operational risks.
• Experience creating SOPs, technical reports, network diagrams and infrastructure documentation.
• Strong written English and professional report-writing ability.
• Exceptional attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple client-site assessments.
• Valid driver's licence and willingness to travel regularly to client sites.
• Ability to handle confidential company and client information responsibly.
• Availability to commence employment immediately.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive physical and technical inspections at allocated client sites.
• Audit existing network, server, security, backup, cloud, power and communications infrastructure.
• Verify that physical infrastructure corresponds with existing company records.
• Create and maintain detailed client-specific Standard Operating Procedures.
• Produce accurate physical and logical network diagrams.
• Document server rooms, cabinets, racks, cabling, patch panels, switches, routers, firewalls, wireless access points, servers, UPS systems and related infrastructure.
• Verify hardware, software, licences, connectivity, configurations and critical dependencies.
• Identify undocumented devices, services, connections and configurations.
• Assess infrastructure stability, security, suitability, maintainability and resilience.
• Identify outdated equipment, poor installations, single points of failure, security weaknesses and operational risks.
• Review backup, recovery, remote-access and disaster-recovery arrangements.
• Recommend corrective action, upgrades, redesigns or other improvements.
• Maintain a detailed project register for all allocated client sites.
• Provide structured progress reports, findings and recommendations directly to the CEO.
• Escalate serious security, stability or business-continuity risks immediately.
• Ensure all documentation is stored in approved company-controlled systems.
• Complete a formal project handover at the end of the contract.

Skills

IT infrastructure experience

Network and systems understanding

Windows Server/AD/M365

Infrastructure documentation/SOPs

Written English/report writing

Attention to detail

Independent work/multi-site assessment

Driver's licence/travel readiness

Education

Qualifications in Microsoft networking security or infrastructure

Tools

Microsoft 365

Entra ID

Hyper-V

UniFi

FortiGate

Sophos

3CX

Acronis

Job description

Surgo is seeking a methodical and technically experienced consultant for a six-month client infrastructure documentation, compliance and assurance project in Langebaan with regular travel to client sites.

The role requires inspecting allocated environments, verifying physical and logical infrastructure, creating detailed SOPs and diagrams, and delivering accurate, professional findings and actionable recommendations directly to the CEO.