System Engineer III

Capitec BankStellenbosch, ZA

30+ days ago

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Job title : System Engineer III

Job Location : Western Cape, Stellenbosch

Deadline : December 12, 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 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

Education (Ideal or Preferred)

A relevant tertiary qualification in Information Technology

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