IT Infrastructure Engineer - P2

Sandvik
Johannesburg, Gauteng
Full-time
Posted 1 hour ago
Full-time Engineering
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Job Description

The role:

  • The IT Infrastructure Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, managing, maintaining, and improving the organization's IT infrastructure, including servers, networks, storage, cloud platforms, virtualization and security systems across sites, warehouses, and head office operations. The role combines technical expertise, project delivery, operational management, and leadership to ensure that IT services remain secure, reliable, scalable, and available to support business operations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement new network solutions or improve the efficiency of existing networks.
  • Configure and maintain LAN, WAN, Wi-Fi, VPN, and SD-WAN environments. Manage network devices such as switches, routers, and firewalls.
  • Evaluate network costs and identify opportunities for cost optimization.
  • Maximize network performance through continuous monitoring and troubleshooting.
  • Investigate and resolve network faults and service degradation.
  • Monitor infrastructure health and availability.
  • Investigate and resolve system outages and performance issues.
  • Perform root cause analysis for recurring incidents
  • Manage and support IT infrastructure across all sites
  • Lead the administration and support of servers, storage, virtualization platforms, cloud services, and network infrastructure.
  • Monitor infrastructure performance, capacity and lifecycle management.
  • Minimise downtime and work closely with Operations and Asset Management teams to resolve infrastructure-related issues.
  • Ensure reliable connectivity and performance for Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), handheld scanning devices, wireless networks, and logistics technologies.
  • Collaborate with warehouse management teams to improve operational efficiency through technology.
  • Maintain infrastructure diagrams and asset inventories.
  • Develop standard operating procedures (SOPs).
  • Create technical documentation and support guides.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop the Infrastructure Support Team.

Profile required: 

  • 5 - 10 years relevant experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or Engineering. 
  • Cisco certified
  • Cisco routers, firewalls, AP’s
  • CCNP Qualification (NQF 6 or 7)
  • CompTIA Security+
  • ITIL Foundation
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
  • VMware VCP

Deadline:6th November,2026

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You'll apply on Sandvik's own site before 11 November 2026. Put your most relevant experience at the top of your CV first.

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Job details
Job TypeFull-time
LocationJohannesburg, Gauteng
CategoryEngineering
Experience5+ years
Posted4 November 2026
Closing Date11 November 2026
Sandvik
Johannesburg, Gauteng

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