Senior ICT Engineer II: Infrastructure & Security

Manpower Sa (Pty) Ltd; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

Manpower Sa (Pty) Ltd is seeking an experienced ICT Engineer II to support and continuously improve core IT infrastructure across network, security, virtualization, backup and infrastructure environments.

This role entails hands-on problem-solving, managing VMware vSphere, MikroTik networking, Palo Alto firewalls and multi-site infrastructure, with emphasis on documentation, governance and incident resolution.

Qualifications

• Relevant tertiary qualification in Information Technology or related field.
• 5-7 years' experience in enterprise ICT infrastructure, networking or systems administration.
• Hands-on experience supporting VMware vSphere, MikroTik networking, Palo Alto firewalls, networking, virtualization, storage and security environments.
• Experience supporting multi-site infrastructure environments.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving capabilities.
• Experience with governance, change management processes and technical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Administer, maintain and support enterprise infrastructure, including VMware vSphere and compute platforms.
• Support compute, storage and networking environments, including upgrades and optimization.
• Administer MikroTik networking environments, including routing, switching, wireless, VPN and VLANs.
• Administer and maintain Palo Alto firewalls, security policies and VPNs.
• Monitor, troubleshoot and optimize network performance across LAN/WAN and multi-site environments.
• Support backup, replication, disaster recovery and business continuity solutions.
• Participate in disaster recovery testing and incident resolution.
• Maintain accurate technical documentation and runbooks.
• Collaborate with stakeholders, vendors and partners to support projects.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Communication

Independent work

Team collaboration

Customer-focused support

Education

Tertiary qualification in IT/CS/Networking

Tools

VMware vSphere

MikroTik

Palo Alto

Networking

Security

Backup & DR

Job description

Manpower Sa (Pty) Ltd is seeking an experienced ICT Engineer II to support and continuously improve core IT infrastructure across network, security, virtualization, backup and infrastructure environments.

This role entails hands-on problem-solving, managing VMware vSphere, MikroTik networking, Palo Alto firewalls and multi-site infrastructure, with emphasis on documentation, governance and incident resolution.