Senior System Engineer

About the position

About Reverside
Reverside is an established IT services provider specialising in Software Development, IT Resourcing, Digital Transformation, and Systems Support. We are continuously looking for skilled professionals to join our growing team.

We are seeking a Senior System Engineer to support and maintain our Windows and Linux environments, including servers, networks, storage, databases, and data centre security. The role involves driving automation, ensuring system reliability, and supporting both on-premise and cloud platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain and optimise system infrastructure and core services
• Implement new technologies, tools, and automation
• Administer Windows servers (on-prem & cloud)
• Support integrated systems, cybersecurity, availability, and disaster recovery
• Lead technical initiatives and provide expert guidance
• Prepare documentation and monthly reports

Experience Required

1. 7+ years in system engineering
2. Advanced Active Directory, Windows Server, and failover clustering
3. Certificate management, IIS, load balancers, FTP
4. PowerShell, C#, API integration
5. VMWare/Hyper-V and cloud (Azure/AWS)
6. MS Exchange and networking fundamentals

Skills & Attributes

• Strong problem-solving and communication skills
• Detail-oriented, proactive, and able to work independently
• Systems thinking, teamwork, and adaptability

Beneficial Skills

• Docker, Ansible, Chef, Puppet
• Agile methods
• Nagios/LogicMonitor
• Backup tools (Veeam, Rubrik)

Desired Skills:

• Advanced Active Directory
• Windows Server (on-prem &
• Linux
• PowerShell
• C#
• API Integration
• VMWare

About The Employer:

Reverside is a Global ICT company focusing on Digital Engineering, Integration, Cyber-Security, Cloud and Digital Transformation services with delivery centres in Johannesburg and Cape Town, South Africa and Gurgaon, India. Reverside has its Global Headquarter in South Africa and is a B-BBEE Level 1 IT consulting & services organization. Reverside was founded in 2006 and has since grown to a strong team of over 300+ consultants, serving more than 40+ active clients [URL Removed] - [URL Removed] - [URL Removed]