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System Engineer

System Engineer

Capitec BankStellenbosch, ZA
16 days ago
Job description

Job title : System Engineer

Job Location : Western Cape, Stellenbosch

Deadline : November 17, 2025

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About The Role

  • As a Systems Engineer L2, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and improving our IT infrastructure. You will manage, monitor, and support our server and virtualization environments, ensuring high availability and optimal performance. You’ll work closely with L1 teams for escalations and collaborate with senior engineers on automation, patching, and continuous improvement initiatives. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys troubleshooting, implementing efficient solutions, and contributing to the stability and security of critical systems.

    • Our Ideal Candidate

  • Strong experience in Windows and / or Linux server administration
  • Exposure to VMware or other virtualization platforms
  • Experience with Active Directory, monitoring tools, and patch management
  • Familiarity with automation tools (e.g., Ansible, Control-M, Morpheus) is a plus
  • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
  • Client-focused, collaborative, and able to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Relevant certifications (Microsoft, VMware, Linux) will be advantageous

    • Education (Minimum)

  • Grade 12 National Certificate / Vocational

    • Education (Ideal or Preferred)

  • A relevant tertiary qualification in Information Technology

    • Knowledge and Experience

    Experience :

  • 5+ years’ experience  as a Systems Engineer or similar role, with a strong background in server / storage administration and administration and IT operational support capacity
  • Experience with server / storage equipment and technologies.
  • Experience with performance monitoring and optimization tools, troubleshooting methodologies, and incident management.

    • Knowledge :

  • Sound understanding of networks, security, virtualization, hardware, cloud and systems development processes.
  • (Windows / Linux) Server & storage systems administration
  • Business continuity
  • IT Operations
  • Understanding of automation and devOps practices

    • Skills

  • Attention to Detail
  • Communications Skills
  • Decision making skills
  • Interpersonal & Relationship management Skills
  • Planning, organising and coordination skills
  • Problem solving skills
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