System Engineer – 1 Year Contract

About the role

Certis is seeking a System Engineer for a 1‑year contract to support IT infrastructure and data‑centre projects. You will work on installation, configuration, and security hardening of servers and storage solutions, ensuring smooth migrations and reliable operations.

Key responsibilities

• Participate in project and managed‑service activities related to IT infrastructure and data‑centre.
• Install, configure, test, and commission system and storage equipment.
• Perform OS hardening, patching, updating and virus scanning on servers/VMs.
• Plan, document and execute migration activities, including implementation and acceptance testing.
• Design system architecture for new deployments in hosted and cloud environments.
• Collaborate with Project Managers to schedule implementation tasks.
• Produce As‑built documentation for handover.

Required profile

• Diploma in Computer Science or related IT studies.
• Minimum 3 years of IT experience, with at least 2 years in systems and security.
• Solid understanding of networking concepts and IP/TCP protocols.
• Strong knowledge of systems security issues.
• Good communication skills and a positive attitude.

Required skills

• OS hardening and patch management.
• Virus scanning and security‑related tasks.
• System and storage installation and configuration.
• Virtualisation and cloud technologies.
• Networking and IP/TCP protocol knowledge.

What we offer

• Competitive remuneration with performance‑based incentives.
• Comprehensive medical and dental coverage.
• Opportunities for professional growth within a purpose‑driven organization.