Senior Systems Engineer

Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Systems Engineer to join their IT team in Woodmead. This hybrid opportunity is ideal for a skilled infrastructure professional who thrives in modern cloud and virtualised environments and enjoys designing, implementing and optimising secure, highly available enterprise platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines for reliable software deployments.
• Automate infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code and configuration management tools.
• Provision and manage cloud and virtualised environments across AWS, Azure, GCP and VMware.
• Monitor, optimise and troubleshoot infrastructure performance and availability.
• Maintain highly available, secure and scalable production environments.
• Collaborate with development teams to improve delivery pipelines and operational efficiency.
• Implement monitoring, logging and alerting solutions.
• Produce and maintain infrastructure documentation and operational runbooks.
• Support continuous improvement across cloud and hybrid infrastructure environments.

Minimum Requirements

• Proven experience as a Senior Systems Engineer, DevOps Engineer, Site Reliability Engineer or similar.
• Strong experience with CI/CD platforms such as GitHub Actions, Jenkins or CircleCI.
• Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
• Experience with Terraform, Ansible or other Infrastructure-as-Code tools.
• Strong knowledge of AWS, Azure, GCP and VMware environments.
• Experience with Bash, Python or similar scripting languages.
• Understanding of cloud networking, compute and storage concepts.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical and communication skills.

Advantageous Experience

• Hybrid and multi-cloud environments.
• Infrastructure security, identity and access management.
• Monitoring solutions such as Prometheus, Grafana or the ELK Stack.
• Cost optimisation and performance tuning.
• Technical team leadership experience.

Should you meet the requirements for this position, please email your CV to Sign in to view email. You can also contact us on 031 350 4019 or alternatively visit our website https://stand-outstaffing.co.za

Correspondence will only be conducted with short listed candidates. Should you not hear from us within 4 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.