SYSTEM ANALYST – JOHANNESBURG – GAUTENG

Tych Business Solutions; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions provider in Johannesburg is seeking a Systems Engineer with at least 5 years of experience at Tier 3 level. The role involves providing advanced troubleshooting for infrastructure systems, designing solutions across cloud platforms, and optimizing Windows Server environments. Candidates should possess strong skills in Dell storage solutions, VMWare, and Cisco networking. Relevant certifications are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in systems engineering at Tier 3 level.
• Experience in enterprise-scale IT environments.
• Familiarity with ITIL frameworks and service management tools.

Responsibilities

• Provide Tier 3 support and advanced troubleshooting for infrastructure systems.
• Design and implement solutions across Microsoft 365, AWS, and Azure platforms.
• Administer and optimize Windows Server environments.
• Manage and maintain Dell storage and backup systems.
• Oversee virtualization infrastructure using VMWare.
• Support and maintain Cisco UCS server infrastructure.
• Configure and troubleshoot Cisco routing and switching, including SD-WAN technologies.
• Administer Mimecast email security and archiving.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess system requirements and deliver scalable solutions.
• Document system architecture, configurations, and procedures.
• Participate in strategic planning and infrastructure projects.

Skills

Advanced proficiency in Microsoft 365

Advanced proficiency in AWS

Advanced proficiency in Azure

Strong experience with Dell storage and backup solutions

Expertise in VMWare virtualization

Hands-on experience with Cisco UCS

Proficiency in Cisco routing and switching, including SD-WAN

Experience with Mimecast email security

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Excellent communication and documentation abilities

Education

Matric

Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator

AWS Solutions Architect

Cisco CCNP

VMware VCP

Job description

Responsibilities

• Provide Tier 3 support and advanced troubleshooting for infrastructure systems.
• Design and implement solutions across Microsoft 365, AWS, and Azure platforms.
• Administer and optimize Windows Server environments.
• Manage and maintain Dell storage and backup systems.
• Oversee virtualization infrastructure using VMWare.
• Support and maintain Cisco UCS server infrastructure.
• Configure and troubleshoot Cisco routing and switching, including SD-WAN technologies.
• Administer Mimecast email security and archiving.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess system requirements and deliver scalable solutions.
• Document system architecture, configurations, and procedures.
• Participate in strategic planning and infrastructure projects.

Experience

• Minimum 5 years of experience in systems engineering at Tier 3 level.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft 365, AWS, and Azure (non-negotiable).
• Strong experience with Dell storage and backup solutions.
• Solid understanding of Windows Server administration.
• Expertise in VMWare virtualization.
• Hands-on experience with Cisco UCS and enterprise hardware.
• Proficiency in Cisco routing and switching, including SD-WAN.
• Experience with Mimecast email security.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and documentation abilities.

Qualifications

• Matric and a relevant certifications (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator, AWS Solutions Architect, Cisco CCNP, VMware VCP).
• Experience in enterprise-scale IT environments.
• Familiarity with ITIL frameworks and service management tools.