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About the Role
In this role, you’ll take the lead in engineering and automating Capitec’s hybrid cloud infrastructure. As a senior Systems Engineer, you will design, build, and support scalable and secure server and storage solutions—while driving automation initiatives across environments using Ansible, Terraform, and other tools. You’ll play a key part in ensuring infrastructure is resilient, future‑ready, and aligned with Capitec’s digital transformation goals.
You’ll also be a technical mentor and role model to other engineers, helping shape how we do infrastructure through collaboration, knowledge sharing, and thought leadership.
Ideal Candidate
8+ years of hands‑on experience in enterprise infrastructure, cloud (especially AWS), and automation.Expertise in AWS, Ansible, Terraform, Git, Python, PowerShell, Bash, VMware, Windows & Linux servers, Storage solutions.A relevant IT degree or diploma is preferred, but practical experience and certifications in AWS, automation, or Linux are just as important.Strong troubleshooting skills and a proactive, solution‑oriented mindset.A passion for learning, leading, and improving systems and processes.What You’ll Love About the Role
Strategic influence : You’ll help shape the future of Capitec’s hybrid cloud environment.Cutting‑edge tech : Get hands‑on with AWS, automation tools, and modern infrastructure approaches.Team impact : Work in a collaborative, values‑driven team that thrives on innovation and shared success.Career growth : Develop in a fast‑paced environment with meaningful opportunities.Education
Minimum : Grade 12 National Certificate / Vocational.Preferred : Relevant tertiary qualification in Information Technology.Additional Information
Clear criminal and credit record.Capitec is committed to diversity, applications to this position will strictly be considered in support of our employment equity goals.
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