Project Engineer (Remote)

Product/Project management
Cape Town – Western Cape ~ Johannesburg – Gauteng ~ Durban – KwaZulu Natal ~ Remote

ENVIRONMENT:
A UK-based IT services provider is currently in search of an experienced IT Project Engineer to join their team to assist in delivering solutions to their clients. It is important that the candidate has a good understanding of the modern technologies prevalent in the current SME IT market. The Project Engineer will have the knowledge to deal with a wide range of technologies, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. The role will involve remote Project delivery with thorough planning & documentation. On the days not delivering projects this role will be responsible for ad hoc service desk support.
 
 
REQUIREMENTS:
Key Requirements
  • Being an MSP with a diverse client base, from traditional companies, charities and schools, through to financial institutions, the skill set they require is equally broad. Additionally, candidates must be highly presentable and professional.
The following skills are required for this role:
  • Proven, practical experience implementing Microsoft Azure Hosted Server Environments, Windows Server 2016 and above. Domain management including Active Directory, Azure Active Directory, DNS, and DHCP.
  • Implementation of Microsoft Hyper-V environments including clustering and failover management. Virtual machine management and resource distribution.
  • Experience with Microsoft 365 configuration, including Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams, Entra and Intune.
  • Storage management. NAS & SAN systems such as Synology & QNAP. Configuration of RAID management and ISCSI storage and clustering.
  • Networking & Switching – Installation of managed switches including layer 2 & layer 3. VLAN management, Administering common firewall types such as Draytek & Sonicwall. NAT and firewall rules, failover and loading balancing, the configuration of multiple WAN IPs and DMZ Subnets.
  • Wireless Networking, experience with Ubiquiti, Ruckus, Cisco Meraki and other technologies.
  • Remote Access & VPN configuration, implementation & support experience. RDS, AOVPN & Azure Virtual Desktop.
  • Full knowledge of Windows 10 & 11. Experience migrating user profiles and data, imaging, and multiple deployments.
 
ATTRIBUTES:
  • Passionate and Innovative
  • Collaborative
  • Transparent
  • Efficient 
  • Respectful and Supportive 

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