Senior System Engineer

The purpose of this role is to provide enterprise-class, server and storage infrastructure technical support services.

• Hands-on management of enterprise-class server, storage and cloud infrastructure
• Configure, upgrade, install and manage server and storage diagnostic, configuration and management tools
• Perform capacity management and planning to ensure scalability and availability of the server, storage and cloud environment
• Troubleshoot and resolve software, hardware, configuration and operational problems across the enterprise environment
• Maintain servers and storage area networks through practical and structured maintenance plans
• Manage and report on new implementations, lifecycle management, patch management, optimisation and service improvement initiatives
• Administer, manage and troubleshoot Microsoft Entra  (Azure AD) including identity governance, conditional access, RBAC and SSO configurations
• Manage, troubleshoot and optimise Microsoft Intune including device enrolment, compliance policies, configuration profiles and application deployments
• Administer and support the Microsoft 365 suite including Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams, One Drive and licensing management
• Investigate and resolve escalated issues related to Entra , Intune and Microsoft 365 services
• Work with vendor technical support to facilitate the analysis and resolution of complex technical issues
• Participate in the design and engineering of a secure server, storage and modern workplace environment and delivery of IT projects
• Lead and mentor junior team members and Systems Administrators in day-to-day technical operations
• Follow and enforce established change management processes in alignment with ITIL best practices
• Ensure systems administration tasks and documentation are kept up to date in compliance with operational standards and governance requirements
• Participate in business continuity and disaster recovery infrastructure planning, building and testing
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across infrastructure, endpoint management and operational processes

• Relevant IT Bachelor’s Degree, Diploma or Complete Microsoft Certifications (MCSE/MCITP)
• Storage Certification (Advantage)
• A minimum of 5 years in a technical role (design, implementation and maintenance of servers and storage).
• Expect knowledge of hardware platforms, converged infrastructure, networking, SAN, NAS and subsystems.
• Strong knowledge of enterprise and mid-range storage, file system, cloud and virtualisation technologies.

Mr Price Group Limited is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to Employment Equity.