Senior System Engineer – MSP/Infrastructure (Remote)
Intelligent Technical Solutions · Pretoria
Job description
About the role
The Centralized Services Engineer I (Senior Systems Engineer – MSP Automation) is responsible for the seamless operation, optimisation and advancement of internal and client‑facing IT environments. You will act as a critical escalation point for the helpdesk, drive automation through scripting, and manage backup infrastructure using Veeam. The role is fully remote and reports to the ITS team.
Key responsibilities
- Serve as escalation point for complex helpdesk and backup remediation issues.
- Oversee internal and client onboarding/offboarding, ensuring proper configuration and decommissioning.
- Design, implement and maintain Windows and Azure datacenter and cloud infrastructure.
- Deploy, verify and optimise Veeam backup solutions for internal and client environments.
- Maintain and enhance ConnectWise Automate (RMM) and ConnectWise Manage (PSA) platforms.
- Develop PowerShell scripts and automation workflows for RMM, MDM (Addigy, Intune) and patch management.
- Conduct proof‑of‑concept evaluations and integrate new MSP tools.
- Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for infrastructure, tools and backup processes.
Required profile
- 3+ years experience in a similar MSP role with strong Windows Server and Azure expertise.
- Relevant Microsoft certifications; networking certifications are a plus.
- Excellent problem‑solving, communication and documentation skills.
- Ability to work full‑time (40 h/week) PST schedule and pass online assessments.
Required skills
- Windows Server
- Microsoft Azure
- ConnectWise Automate (RMM)
- ConnectWise Manage (PSA)
- PowerShell scripting
- Addigy and Intune (MDM)
- Veeam backup solutions
- MSSQL and MySQL databases
- Cisco, HPE, Dell, SonicWall, FortiGate networking equipment
What we offer
- Comprehensive health plans (HMO) for employee and dependents.
- Life insurance, flexible benefit reimbursement (dental, vision, mental health, wellness).
- Paid time off starting at 15 days per year, maternity/paternity leave, and paid US holidays.
- Night‑shift bonus, salary advancement/loan options, and health & wellness programs.
- Company‑paid training and certification.
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Intelligent Technical Solutions
Pretoria