Systems Engineer - Remote (US hours) - 12 Month renewable contract
Supportwave
3 days ago
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Job summary
Supportwave is hiring an IT Infrastructure Engineer for a 12-month renewable contract in a fully remote setup across South Africa. The role focuses on managing Microsoft 365, Exchange Online, virtualization (VMware/Hyper-V), networking, Windows Server and Active Directory, and backup with disaster recovery plans.
You will develop PowerShell automation, perform L3 troubleshooting with root-cause analysis, and collaborate with senior escalation on L1/L2 issues.
Qualifications
- Experience administering Microsoft 365 and Exchange Online in an enterprise environment.
- Strong skills in Windows Server, Active Directory and backup/DR planning.
- Ability to develop PowerShell automation to streamline operations.
Responsibilities
- Administering Microsoft 365 and Exchange Online
- Managing VMware or Hyper-V virtualization
- Overseeing networking
- Handling Windows Server and Active Directory
- Implementing backup and disaster recovery
- Developing PowerShell automation
- Delivering L3 troubleshooting with root cause analysis
Skills
PowerShell
Microsoft 365
Networking
Windows Server
Active Directory
L3 Troubleshooting
English proficiency
Tools
VMware
Hyper-V
Azure
RMM
SAN Storage
Job description
Job Description
The role supports and maintains critical IT infrastructure on a 12-month renewable contract in a fully remote environment.
Responsibilities
- Administering Microsoft 365 and Exchange Online
- Managing VMware or Hyper-V virtualization
- Overseeing networking
- Handling Windows Server and Active Directory
- Implementing backup and disaster recovery
- Developing PowerShell automation
- Delivering L3 troubleshooting with root cause analysis
Requirements
- Microsoft 365 (Exchange Online)
- VMware or Hyper-V
- Networking
- Windows Server and Active Directory
- Backup and disaster recovery
- PowerShell
- L3 troubleshooting and root cause analysis
- English proficiency
Preferred
- Azure
- SAN Storage
- RMM
- Senior escalation for L1/L2 teams
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