Lead L3 IT Technician & Infra Architect

Greys Recruitment; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in South Africa is seeking a highly skilled Level 3 IT Technician to join their team in Sandton. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical expertise, with the ability to troubleshoot complex issues and lead junior staff. Responsibilities include architecting IT systems and collaborating cross-functionally. The role offers a salary of R28,000 – R32,000, commensurate with experience, and is an excellent opportunity for those looking to advance their IT career.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in troubleshooting complex IT issues.
• Ability to design and implement advanced IT infrastructure.
• Strong leadership skills and experience mentoring junior staff.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues for Tier 1/2 teams.
• Architect IT systems and provide leadership on projects.
• Create and maintain documentation, update knowledge bases.

Skills

Advanced troubleshooting

Network engineering

Cloud architecture

Scripting (Python, PowerShell, Bash)

Performance optimization

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field

5–7+ years hands-on IT experience

Advanced certifications (e.g., CCIE, AWS Certified Solutions Architect)

Tools

Wireshark

Splunk

Ansible

Kubernetes

Cisco

AWS

Azure

Job description

A leading recruitment agency in South Africa is seeking a highly skilled Level 3 IT Technician to join their team in Sandton. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical expertise, with the ability to troubleshoot complex issues and lead junior staff. Responsibilities include architecting IT systems and collaborating cross-functionally. The role offers a salary of R28,000 – R32,000, commensurate with experience, and is an excellent opportunity for those looking to advance their IT career.