IT Infrastructure Engineer
Recruiter:
Data Centrix
Job Ref:
JHB007173/Nondu
Date posted:
Friday, May 8, 2026
Location:
Johannesburg, South Africa
SUMMARY:
Our external client in the Freight & Logistics sector is looking for a Senior Infrastructure Engineer (System Engineer) at their offices in Jet Park. The successful candidate would need to showcase a solid background in ITIL MIS processes, Management of operations on virtualized and distributed infrastructure, Management of operations on environment with clustering, replication and load balancer.
POSITION INFO:
Education and Experience Requirements:
- Degree in Information Technology or Computer Science.
- ITIL foundations certified.
- Strong knowledge in Microsoft Active Directory environment is an added advantage.
- Strong knowledge in server hardware, operating systems (Windows/Linux), storage and virtualization technologies.
- Proficiency with networking (e.g., LAN, SD-WAN, VLANs, switches, firewalls, and routing protocols).
- Knowledge in network/telecom (Aruba and/or Cisco certifications appreciated).
- Knowledge and hands-on experience with Azure cloud platform is an added advantage.
Function of role:
- ITIL MIS support process: Be the primary escalation point for ITSM ticketing, troubleshooting complex technical issues, logs analyze. reporting, monitoring for users in the scope of work.
- Ensure IT Hardware resources and capacity planning
- Contribute to IT Infrastructure projects/major change in the state of the art: express of needs from users, planning of implementation (priorities), specifications book, tender, supplier choice, user acceptance test
- Must be the custodian of the group norms and policies respect: Use only Business applications/MIS services compliant with company IT catalogue
- Apply company security and licensing policies
- Manage IT Infrastructure related contracts and SLA: Review supplier’s contracts making sure they are in accordance with company requirements. Apply penalties for non-compliancy.
- Maintain and update documentation of procedures and configurations
- Ensure IT Infrastructure management is compliant with ISO processes, ITIL processes and QHSE