Junior Systems Engineer

24 hours ago

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa LINKFIELDS INNOVATIONS (PTY) LTD Full-time

Responsibilities

  • Experience in the design, development, and implementation of information systems and networks.
  • Experience with information systems planning, security principles, and general software management best practices.
  • Knowledge of applicable data privacy practices and laws.
  • Good project management skills.
  • Ability to conduct research into systems issues and products as required.
  • Mastery of M365 with entry-level skills in Azure Cloud Computing, VMWare, and Veeam
  • An understanding of M365 Mail Exchange Online and Mimecast securing email systems for email spam filtering will be beneficial.
  • An understanding of Device Management tools such as Intune, AutoPilot, and SCCM
  • Experience in identifying vulnerabilities and configuring systems to enhance endpoint security posture.
  • Knowledge of coding languages for scripting will be advantageous (e.g. PowerShell)

Qualifications

  • The Junior Systems Engineer must have at least 3 - 5 years of system engineering experience, with the following qualifications:
  • Tertiary qualification in IT, or Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field highly desirable
  • Industry certification to Microsoft Azure/365 Administrator Associate or equivalent.

Personal attributes

  • Excellent written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Ability to communicate ideas in both technical and user-friendly language.
  • Highly self-motivated and directed, with keen attention to detail.
  • Proven analytical and creative problem-solving abilities.
  • Able to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.
  • Strong customer service orientation.