L3 Systems Engineer
Listed on 2026-10-11
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IT/Tech
Systems Engineer, Cybersecurity, Windows Server
Senior Systems Engineer / L3 Support Engineer
Cape Town preferred | Other locations considered
R50,000 – R70,000+ per month depending on experience
Are you the engineer everyone calls when L1 and L2 have run out of answers?
This is NOT a helpdesk role.
We’re looking for a seriously strong L3 Engineer who can take ownership of complex environments, solve the problems others can’t, lead technical projects and confidently engage with clients as a trusted technical advisor.
You’ll work across:- Microsoft 365 & Azure
- Security, governance & compliance
- Networking, firewalls, VPNs & connectivity
- Windows Server, AD, Hyper-V & VMware
- Conditional Access, MFA, Intune & EDR
- Exchange Online, SharePoint & Teams
- Cloud migrations & remediation projects
- Backup, DR & business continuity
- Technical roadmaps, governance & client strategy
- 5+ years in senior infrastructure/MSP environments
- 3+ years supporting Microsoft 365
- Strong Azure / Entra / Intune capability
- Windows Server, Active Directory, DNS & DHCP
- Forti Gate, Ubiquiti and/or Cisco experience
- Security hardening, MFA & Conditional Access
- Experience managing multiple client environments
- Ability to own escalations and lead projects
- Strong client-facing communication skills
- Ability to mentor L1/L2 engineers
Azure/Microsoft Security certifications, Fortinet/NSE, CCNA, Power Shell, Defender, Sentinel, ISO 27001, RMM/PSA platforms or AI/Copilot exposure.
We want someone who is technically exceptional, commercially aware and accountable — not someone who simply closes tickets.
Ready to step into a role where you can become a senior technical authority?
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