Senior Infrastructure Engineer at The Rank Group

Job Description

• As a Senior Infrastructure Engineer at Rank, you will collaborate with numerous cross-functional teams in Cape Town and internationally. Your role will involve supporting a wide range of technologies and systems, with a strong emphasis on ensuring the reliability and security of our platform within a regulated framework. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled and versatile Infrastructure Engineer to thrive in the exciting and dynamic world of Rank. 

Your role will focus on the following: 

• Platform Administration: Oversee and manage VMware Cloud, AWS, and Microsoft Windows/Linux environments, including network components, firewalls, and Active Directory.
• Platform Support: Provide technical support, maintain platform stability, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Management: Lead and mentor team members, manage infrastructure projects, and coordinate with third-party vendors.
• Network Design: Architect and implement secure network infrastructure, including access controls and disaster recovery.
• Security and Compliance: Ensure platform security, adhere to compliance standards, and manage incident response.
• Performance Monitoring: Monitor platform performance and stability using analytics tools.
• Continuous Improvement: Stay updated on industry trends and develop your skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of proven working experience in a regulated Enterprise IT support and administration role. 
• Minimum 5 years of proven working experience with Hybrid Cloud Networking and Network Security technologies. 
• Minimum 5 years of proven working experience with supporting and administering Microsoft Windows AD and Linux environments. 
• Experience with virtualization technologies (VMware) and cloud computing platforms (AWS and Microsoft Azure). 
• Strong knowledge of both Linux and Windows server administration. 
• Deep understanding of Networking protocols, Network and Application Firewalls 
•  Experience in managing access control systems  
• Exposure to PCI-Data Security and ISO:27001 Standards essential