As an IT Engineer, you will be responsible for installing, configuring, and supporting various IT infrastructures and tools, ensuring that all technology works efficiently, securely, and is properly maintained. The ideal candidate has a solid technical background and the ability to manage complex IT systems, troubleshoot issues, and ensure smooth operation of all hardware, software, and network systems.

If you are passionate about IT infrastructure and enjoy solving complex technical challenges, we invite you to apply for the position. We offer a dynamic work environment, growth opportunities, and comprehensive benefits to help you thrive in your career.

Objectives of this role

• Designing, configuring, and maintaining network infrastructures and IT systems to ensure optimal performance, connectivity, and security.
• Ensuring data security by implementing firewalls, antivirus software, and other security measures to prevent unauthorised access.
• Managing and troubleshooting server environments, cloud platforms, and network systems to ensure maximum uptime.
• Performing regular backups, system updates, and monitoring system performance for potential problems.
• Monitoring network performance and resolving any connectivity or network issues that arise. Collaborating with other teams to integrate new technologies and systems into the existing infrastructure.
• Documenting IT procedures, configurations, and troubleshooting steps to create a knowledge base for the team.
• Providing technical IT support to staff and resolving IT-related issues quickly and efficiently.

Your tasks

• Monitor and maintain IT infrastructure, including server uptime, network speed, and security protocols.
• Install and set up new computer systems, servers, workstations, applications, and other equipment based on company needs.
• Respond to user-reported technical issues and resolve problems related to hardware, software, or network connectivity.
• Perform regular diagnostics and troubleshooting to identify and fix system errors or inefficiencies.
• Ensure regular backup and recovery of critical business data, setting up disaster recovery protocols when necessary.
• Implement software updates, patches, and security fixes to protect systems from vulnerabilities. Assist in migrating IT infrastructure to cloud platforms or integrating new systems into the organisation.
• Maintain detailed records of network configurations, incidents, and maintenance schedules. Keep up with industry trends and technological advancements to recommend improvements and updates to the organisation’s systems.

Required skills and qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
• Min 2 years of experience in IT support, system/network administration, or a similar role.
• Strong understanding of IT systems, networks, hardware, and software.
• Experience with network management tools, server administration, and cloud platforms. Familiarity with firewalls, VPNs, and other security systems.
• Proficiency in operating systems (Windows, Linux, Mac OS), networking protocols, and system monitoring tools.
• Experience with cloud computing platforms like AWS, Google Cloud, or Microsoft Azure. Problem-solving skills and the ability to diagnose and resolve technical issues quickly.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills to interact effectively with non-technical teams and end users.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team to support IT functions and projects.

Preferred skills and qualifications

• Familiarity with virtualisation technologies like VMware or Hyper-V.
• Knowledge of IT automation tools and scripting (Python, PowerShell, Bash).
• Experience with database management systems (SQL, MySQL).
• Ability to design and deploy solutions for business continuity and disaster recovery.
• Project management skills, especially in IT infrastructure projects.
• Familiarity with ITIL framework and service management principles.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritise tasks effectively.
• Strong analytical problem-solving, project management, and the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical staff.

Pay: $4,000.00 - $6,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Employee discount

Work Location: In person