SysOps Team Lead: Automation, Monitoring & Leadership

Pronel Personnel; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a SysOps Team Lead based in Johannesburg. This strategic role involves designing automation workflows, mentoring a technical team, and overseeing IT operations. Candidates should have certifications in Azure, Power BI, and experience with RMM toolsets. A strong focus on automation and ITIL principles is required, along with advanced scripting skills in Python and PowerShell.

Qualifications

• Key responsibilities include designing automation workflows.
• Experience leading technical teams is essential.
• Strong background in monitoring systems and alerting.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement automation workflows using PowerShell, Python, Ansible.
• Lead, mentor, and develop the SysOps team.
• Drive proactive monitoring and self-healing systems.

Skills

Automation

Advanced scripting in Python and PowerShell

Power BI reporting

Excellent communication skills

Technical proficiency in monitoring tools

Education

Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104)

Microsoft Certified: Endpoint Administrator (MD-102)

Power BI Data Analyst Associate

PowerShell Scripting Certification

CompTIA Cloud+ or Azure/AWS Architecture

Tools

PowerShell

Python

Power BI

Intune

Ansible

Job description

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a SysOps Team Lead based in Johannesburg. This strategic role involves designing automation workflows, mentoring a technical team, and overseeing IT operations. Candidates should have certifications in Azure, Power BI, and experience with RMM toolsets. A strong focus on automation and ITIL principles is required, along with advanced scripting skills in Python and PowerShell.