Platform Engineer – 3rd Line (Out of Hours)

Permanent
Cape Town
Posted 3 months ago

Cape Town (Hybrid)

Join a dedicated team providing 3rd line platform and infrastructure support for a major UK client. You’ll manage and maintain cloud and on-prem platforms, ensuring stability, performance, and security, while working closely with service integrators, support specialists, vendors, and customers.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage incidents, changes, and risk with timely escalation and communication
  • Maintain documentation and configuration data up to standard
  • Deliver 3rd line incident diagnosis, resolution, and project implementation
  • Work within ITIL-based service management frameworks and SLAs
  • Collaborate across teams and vendors for innovative solutions
  • Provide out of hours support on a rotational standby basis

Skills & Experience:

  • Minimum 3 years 3rd line support experience
  • AZ-800 and AZ-700 certifications required; AZ-104 and O365 desirable
  • Strong communication, troubleshooting, and customer service skills
  • Experience with Azure VMware, Windows Servers, Active Directory, SQL, virtualization, networking, PowerShell, and Linux
  • Ability to work well under pressure and in a team environment

Working Hours:

  • Out of hours standby cover on rotation
  • Overtime and public holiday work compensated accordingly

If you thrive in complex, fast-paced environments and want to deliver exceptional platform support, this role is for you.

Deadline for applications is 30/09/2025

For more information, call Nova Buchan on 073 393 9731 or send your CV to Nova@capitaledgerecruitment.co.za

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