Junior Server Engineer

RareCruit (Pty) Ltd; Gqeberha; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

An established IT Managed Service Provider is seeking a motivated Junior Server Engineer in Gqeberha to maintain server infrastructure and support virtual environments. Ideal candidates will have a relevant IT degree and 3 years of IT experience, including server management. Join a dynamic team dedicated to innovative ICT solutions. Interested applicants should send their CVs to the provided email.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ IT experience, with at least 1 year of server management.
• Strong understanding of server management and cloud infrastructure.
• Exposure to scripting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain server and cloud infrastructure.
• Support virtual environments effectively.
• Manage and test backup and disaster recovery solutions.

Skills

Active Directory

VMware

Analytical mindset

Communication skills

Education

Relevant degree or diploma in IT or Computer Science

Tools

Backup solutions (e.g. Veeam)

SQL environments

Job description

A leading IT Managed Service Provider (MSP), delivering innovative, tailor‑made ICT solutions that help businesses run smarter is looking for a motivated Junior Server Engineer with a passion for technology, learning, and growth to join their dynamic team!

Port Elizabeth | Permanent | Salary Negotiable

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain server and cloud infrastructure.
• Manage Active Directory, GPOs, DHCP, DNS, IIS, and Exchange.
• Support virtual environments (VMware).
• Manage and test backup and disaster recovery solutions (e.g. Veeam).
• Troubleshoot and resolve system and performance issues.
• Participate in an after‑hours support rotation.

Requirements

• Relevant degree or diploma in IT or Computer Science.
• Minimum 3 years’ IT experience, with at least 1 year of server management.
• Strong understanding of Active Directory, VMware, and backup solutions.
• Exposure to SQL environments and scripting.
• A proactive, analytical mindset with excellent communication skills.

If you are interested, please send your CV to : [e-mail]

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