Server Engineer Ii

Cnx; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative tech company in Cape Town seeks a Server Engineer II to manage server environments and support core services. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of server support experience and relevant technical certifications. This full-time position requires advanced English skills and proficiency in server technologies like Active Directory and VMware.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years in server support and 5 years in IT technical experience.
• Relevant certifications such as MCSE, VMware, ITIL required.
• Strong datacenter and server experience including RAID configuration knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Manage and support server environments including core services.
• Oversee software and configuration management for optimal performance.
• Innovate and troubleshoot server and network issues.

Skills

Advanced English proficiency

Server support experience

Knowledge of Active Directory

Proficiency in scripting languages

VMware / Hyper-V knowledge

Education

Associate’s degree or equivalent technical training

Tools

Dell OM

xClarity

Job description

Server Engineer II (TCF) – Job Description

About Concentrix

We are Concentrix, the intelligent transformation partner, solution‑focused, tech‑powered, and intelligence‑fueled. Our global technology and services team delivers cutting‑edge infrastructure, software solutions, and industry‑leading security to staff and clients worldwide.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and support server environments, including Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and other core services.
• Execute patch compliance activities for Windows servers and applications in alignment with the IT security calendar.
• Address vulnerabilities identified through TCP/IP scanning and other compliance checks.
• Conduct remediation for non‑compliant settings identified in security health checks.
• Oversee software and configuration management, ensuring optimal performance and security.
• Perform remote data center administration and maintain inventory using tools such as Device42.
• Support VMware / Hyper‑V environments, performing tasks like VM vMotion and storage management.
• Implement and maintain data center hardware and software solutions.
• Develop and maintain documentation, reports, and standard operating procedures.
• Innovate and troubleshoot server and network issues, providing effective solutions and root cause analysis.
• Collaborate on new implementations, creating documentation and change management protocols.

Qualifications

• Advanced English proficiency.
• Associate’s degree or equivalent technical training; 3‑5 years in server support and 5 years in IT technical experience.
• Relevant certifications such as MCSE, VMware, ITIL.
• Proven experience in AD, DNS, DHCP, WSUS, WDS.
• Strong datacenter and server experience, including RAID configuration knowledge.
• Hands‑on experience with Dell OM, xClarity, and remote administration tools.
• Proficiency with scripting languages like PowerShell, VBScript.
• Familiarity with SQL, Hyper‑V, file clusters.
• Experience with VMware / Hyper‑V operations, including setup and maintenance.
• Knowledge of storage solutions and open source technologies is a plus.
• Location: ZAF – Cape Town, 18 Main Rd, Claremont, Cape Town.

Employment Details

• Full‑time position.