SENIOR MICROSOFT ENGINEER (FTC) – REMOTE – GAUTENG

Job Summary

The Senior Microsoft Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining Microsoft-based infrastructure solutions, both on-premises and in the cloud (primarily Azure). This role ensures the stability, integrity, and efficiency of IT systems and supports automation, security, and compliance initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Infrastructure Management.
• Design and manage Microsoft infrastructure including Windows Server, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and SQL Server.
• Oversee Microsoft Azure environments, ensuring performance, scalability, and security.
• Lead automation of maintenance tasks using PowerShell and other scripting tools.
• Implement and manage security tools and protocols.
• Conduct audits and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Utilize vulnerability scanners (e.g., Tenable) to identify and mitigate risks.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to streamline operations and improve infrastructure.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.
• Act as a trusted advisor to internal stakeholders and clients.
• Lead or support infrastructure projects, including migrations, upgrades, and deployments.
• Develop detailed project specifications and implementation plans.

Qualifications

Technical Skills

Skills

Duration

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