Job Description
Job Description
To support the engineering, implementation, maintenance and monitoring of the Capitec server and storage environment. The System Engineer I works closely with cross-functional teams to ensure system reliability, performance and availability. The role focuses on operational support, troubleshooting, and assisting with system improvements to support business operations.
What you’ll be doing
- Support and maintain server and storage systems in a production environment
- Monitor system performance, stability and availability
- Assist with incident investigation, troubleshooting and resolution
- Support system configurations, implementations and upgrade
- Assist with change, release and basic deployment activities
- Perform routine maintenance and health checks
- Maintain accurate technical documentation
- Work with internal teams and vendors to resolve issues
- Contribute to continuous improvement of systems and processes
Education (Minimum)
Grade 12 National Certificate / Vocational
Education (Ideal or Preferred)
A relevant tertiary qualification in Information Technology
Knowledge and Experience
Minimum Experience:
- 2+ years’ experience in a Systems Engineering, Infrastructure or IT Support role
- Experience supporting server and/or storage environments
- Exposure to production support and incident handling
- Basic experience with system configuration, monitoring or maintenance
Knowledge:
Basic understanding of:
- Windows and/or Linux server administration
- Storage technologies
- Networking fundamentals
- Virtualisation concepts
- IT operations processes
Exposure to:
- Basic scripting (e.g. shell)
- Monitoring and alerting tools
- Backup and recovery processes
- Business continuity concepts
Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Communications Skills
- Decision making skills
- Interpersonal & Relationship management Skills
- Problem solving skills
Additional Information
- Clear criminal and credit record
Capitec is committed to diversity, applications to this position will strictly be considered in support of our employment equity goals.
How to Apply:
- To see what life at Capitec is all about and complete a short assessment, please click here!
- Once you have completed the above finalize your application by clicking apply below.
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