Senior Infrastructure Engineer
| Location | Sandton, South Africa |
| Date Posted | August 15, 2022 |
| Category |
Engineering
|
| Job Type |
Full-time
|
| Currency | ZAR |
Description
About The client:
Our JSE-listed company based in Sandton that sells innovative technology for mobile
commerce to emerging markets in South Africa and abroad. Their users are rich,
poor, urban and rural, and they allow them all to interact and transact on an equal
footing. We reach them by using both physical and virtual distribution channels.
We target many of our services at people who do not have easy access to bank
accounts, and we allow them the convenience of being able to transact where
and when they want to. Our good reputation is our license to operate.
Duties & Responsibilities
Responsible for the development and ongoing maintenance/support of and
provision of technical expertise and architectural solutions in infrastructure,
hardware, hosting service and network areas. Provides technical architecture
support to assist in the delivery of project artefacts to support the project
delivery framework
RESPONSIBILITIES Infrastructure Planning
Establish enterprise-wide IT infrastructure standards consistent with business
needs
Establish and maintain operational principles
Define and execute the Infrastructure Strategy and Roadmap in line with the
Technology Strategy
Manage the design of infrastructure components in support of projects, Centres
of Excellence and asset lifecycle activities
Ensure the design of all infrastructure components (including data and voice
network, data centre, server and other infrastructure services) meets the defined
architectural strategies, operational principles and is aligned with industry best
practice
Acts as expert for infrastructure teams in the plan, design, and delivery of IT
solutions.
Advises teams within technology of standard requirements, methodology and
processes.
Desired Experience & Qualification
EDUCATION General Education
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or Software Engineering
EXPERIENCE General Experience
Minimum of 6+ years of progressive work experience as an Infrastructure
engineer
Experience in enterprise infrastructure architectures (particularly Infrastructure,
Virtualization, and Security architectures) in a complex enterprise
Package & Remuneration
R600K CTC inclusive of provident fund, medical aid, group life cover disability, death and company health(wellness program).
In additional the company has a perfomance bonus structure of up to 200% of the CTC depending on employee perfomance.
