Senior Endpoint & Cloud Infrastructure Architect

Sabenza IT & Recruitment; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT recruitment firm is seeking an Infrastructure Engineer (Expert) based in Pretoria, South Africa. In this role, you'll oversee endpoint management and enterprise IT architecture while guiding junior engineers. Ideal candidates should possess advanced skills in Microsoft Intune, Azure AD, and MDM, with a robust understanding of Zero Trust security principles. This position promises a unique opportunity to shape enterprise IT's future alongside a dynamic team.

Qualifications

• In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Intune architecture including policy creation, deployment, and configuration management.
• Proven experience with Mobile Device Management (MDM) and Mobile Application Management (MAM) across multiple platforms.
• Advanced expertise in Windows Autopilot, Co-management, and Hybrid Azure AD Join scenarios.
• Strong proficiency in Azure Active Directory (Entra ID), particularly in Conditional Access and Identity Protection.
• Deep understanding of Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) for secure and scalable access management.
• Expertise in Group Policy Object (GPO) and Configuration Service Provider (CSP) settings, with hands-on experience in both Active Directory and Azure AD environments.
• Solid experience in patch management and Windows Update for Business configuration and troubleshooting.
• Proficiency in Windows imaging, operating system deployment, and a strong grasp of Windows OS features, security hardening, and PowerShell scripting for automation.
• Familiarity with the Agile Working Model (AWM) and practical experience working within Agile development or support teams.
• Solid understanding of Zero Trust security principles and their application in modern endpoint management.

Skills

Microsoft Intune architecture

Mobile Device Management (MDM)

Windows Autopilot

Azure Active Directory (Entra ID)

Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)

Group Policy Object (GPO)

Windows imaging

Agile Working Model (AWM)

Zero Trust security principles

Job description

A leading IT recruitment firm is seeking an Infrastructure Engineer (Expert) based in Pretoria, South Africa. In this role, you'll oversee endpoint management and enterprise IT architecture while guiding junior engineers. Ideal candidates should possess advanced skills in Microsoft Intune, Azure AD, and MDM, with a robust understanding of Zero Trust security principles. This position promises a unique opportunity to shape enterprise IT's future alongside a dynamic team.