Job title : System Engineer III
Job Location : Western Cape, Stellenbosch
Deadline : October 13, 2025
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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.Our ideal candidate has :
8+ years of hands-on experience in enterprise infrastructure, cloud (especially AWS), and automationExpertise in :
AWS, Ansible, Terraform, Git,Python, PowerShell, BashVMware, Windows & Linux servers, Storage solutionsA relevant IT degree or diploma is preferred, but practical experience and certifications in AWS, automation, or Linux are just as importantStrong troubleshooting skills and a proactive, solution-oriented mindsetA passion for learning, leading, and improving systems and processesWhat you’ll love about the role :
Strategic influence : You’ll help shape the future of Capitec’s hybrid cloud environmentCutting-edge tech : Get hands-on with AWS, automation tools, and modern infrastructure approachesTeam impact : Work in a collaborative, values-driven team that thrives on innovation and shared successCareer growth : Develop in a fast-paced environment with meaningful opportunitiesEducation (Minimum)
Grade 12 National Certificate / VocationalEducation (Ideal or Preferred)
A relevant tertiary qualification in Information TechnologyICT jobs