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Rosalind Davey and Mbali Mnyandu

Senior Systems Engineer
Location: | Johannesburg |
Remote work: | Some remote work allowed |
Type: | Permanent |
Reference: | #LJ60735 |
Company: | E-Merge IT Recruitment |
Key responsibilities
- Lead administration and support of Windows and Linux server environments, ensuring system integrity, performance, and reliability.
- Manage and optimize Active Directory (AD), Group Policy (GPO), and hybrid identity infrastructures.
- Administer and support Microsoft 365 services and tools, ensuring smooth user experiences and secure configurations.
- Write and maintain automation scripts using PowerShell, Bash, or similar tools to improve systems efficiency.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to third-party software, OS configurations, and networking components.
- Collaborate with IT leadership to align systems engineering solutions with enterprise architecture strategies.
- Serve as a subject matter expert and mentor for junior engineers and support staff.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
- 10+ years of proven experience in Systems Support, Systems Engineering, or Enterprise Architecture roles.
- Advanced expertise in Windows Server, Active Directory, and Group Policy management in hybrid environments.
- Strong Linux system administration skills.
- Hands-on experience with Microsoft 365 administration (5+ years).
- Skilled in PowerShell, Bash, and systems automation scripting.
- Capable of debugging complex software and networking issues from the OS layer up.
Preferred certifications
- Microsoft 365 Certified: Administrator Expert
- Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate
What we offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Flexible work environment
- Opportunities to lead and innovate within a growing tech infrastructure
Ready to Apply?
Reference Number for this position is LJ60735 which is a permanent position based on the Woodmead offering a cost to company salary of R1 million per annum negotiable on experience and ability. Contact Leigh on az.oc.egrem-e@jhgiel or call her on 011 463 3633 to discuss this and other opportunities.
Are you ready for a change of scenery? The E-Merge IT recruitment is a specialist niche recruitment agency. We offer our candidates options so that we can successfully place the right developers with the right companies in the right roles. Check out the E-Merge website www.e-merge.co.za for more great positions.
Posted on 08 Aug 12:53, Closing date 7 Oct
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