Junior Systems Engineer

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Job Description

Role purpose


Are you passionate about technology and ready to build a strong foundation in IT and Information Security? We're looking for a highly motivated and capable Junior Systems Engineer to join our dynamic IT & Infosec team! As a Junior Systems Engineer, you'll be at the heart of our technology operations—working on real-world challenges that impact system performance, security, and compliance. You’ll gain hands-on experience with:
  • System availability and uptime monitoring
  • Security best practices and system hardening
  • Patch management and compliance support
  • IT asset management and vendor coordination
You’ll collaborate closely with our experienced InfoSec team and grow your skills in a fast-paced, supportive
environment. If you're driven, detail-oriented, and excited to develop a career in IT and cybersecurity, we’d love to hear from you!

Key accountabilities


System Administration & Support


  • Provide daily support for user systems, servers, and applications
  • Administer and monitor Windows & Linux systems
  • Handle system performance checks and incident resolution
  • Manage user accounts and permissions (Active Directory)


Patch & Vulnerability Management


  • Collaborate with InfoSec to fix vulnerabilities
  • Monitor reports and assist in remediation
  • Track and document patch compliance


System Hardening & Security


  • Apply secure configurations to systems and devices
  • Ensure antivirus, endpoint protection, and firewalls are in place
  • Support secure access and disposal practices

Monitoring & Logging
  • Monitor logs and alerts for health, security, and performance
  • Set up and maintain system logging
  • Analyze logs for incident detection and root cause analysis

Network & Infrastructure Management
  • Assist in troubleshooting network issues (IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN)
  • Support LAN/WAN, firewall, switch, and VPN management
  • Ensure connectivity uptime and performance

Lifecycle & Inventory Management • Manage hardware/software lifecycle from setup to disposal
  • Maintain inventory of assets, licenses, and warranties
  • Track support cases and coordinate with vendors

Vendor & Contract Management • Liaise with vendors for support, licensing, and escalations
  • Oversee third-party service coordination and secure disposals

Documentation & Compliance • Keep system documentation updated (configs, procedures, architecture)
  • Support audits and compliance efforts (ISO 27001, SOC 2, etc.)

Process Improvement & Collaboration • Contribute to automation and security improvements
  • Work with DevOps, InfoSec, and other teams on compliance and tech needs

Skills and Experience
  • Microsoft Certified: Microsoft 365 Administrator or similar
  • CompTIA Security+, Network+, Server+
  • Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) or RHCE
  • ITIL Foundation Certification
  • Knowledge of ISO 27001, SOC 2, NIST, or other security standards
  • Solid knowledge in both Windows and Linux operating systems
  • Basic Knowledge in PowerShell, Bash, or other scripting languages is a plus
  • Familiarity with networking fundamentals and system security practices
  • Exposure to IT ticketing systems and asset management tools (e.g., Snipe-IT)
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced and security-driven environment

Education
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or any degree.

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