Senior Systems Engineer

The Unlimited

Durban

On-site

ZAR 520,000 - 800,000

Full time

9 days ago
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Job summary

The Unlimited seeks a Senior Systems Engineer to own critical infrastructure, manage systems support, and lead technology projects that enable business success in Durban.

You will implement infrastructure improvements, provide expert guidance for operational stability and business continuity, and mentor junior staff while delivering reliable IT solutions.

Qualifications

  • Senior-level IT experience with infrastructure and systems support.
  • Azure certification required (AZ-104) or equivalent.
  • 5+ years IT support, including 2-3 years in a senior/Tier 2 role.
  • Experience with Active Directory, Entra ID, Microsoft 365 and Windows Server.
  • Strong DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP and infrastructure troubleshooting.
  • Experience leading projects and technical implementations.

Responsibilities

  • Own critical infrastructure and systems support.
  • Lead technical projects and drive implementations.
  • Implement infrastructure improvements and optimize reliability.
  • Provide expert guidance to ensure operational stability and business continuity.

Skills

Active Directory
Entra ID
Microsoft 365
Windows Server
DNS/DHCP/TCPIP
Project leadership
Infrastructure troubleshooting

Education

Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104)

Job description

We’re on the hunt for a Senior Systems Engineer. Are you passionate about solving complex infrastructure challenges, leading technology projects, and delivering reliable IT solutions that enable business success? If so, we’re eager to learn more about you!

As our Senior Systems Engineer, you’ll take ownership of critical infrastructure and systems support, lead technical projects, implement infrastructure improvements, and provide expert guidance to ensure operational stability and business continuity.

If you have the following:
  • Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104) certification
  • 5+ years' IT support experience, including 2-3 years in a senior or Tier 2 role
  • Strong experience with Active Directory, Entra ID, Microsoft 365 and Windows Server environments
  • Solid understanding of DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP and infrastructure troubleshooting
  • Experience leading projects and driving technical implementations

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