TRAFFIC Gauteng

IT Systems Engineer

Klrecruitment Co
South African Rand . ZAR 300,000 - 400,000

Job Description

Our client is looking for a highly skilled IT Systems Engineer in Fourways to design, deploy, and maintain secure, high-performance infrastructure supporting digital gaming platforms. The ideal candidate will ensure system reliability, streamline deployments, and enhance security through automation and innovation. This role suits a proactive engineer passionate about optimizing systems and staying ahead of evolving technology trends.

Responsibilities
  • Design, implement, and manage scalable, high-availability infrastructure for gaming platforms.
  • Monitor performance, troubleshoot issues, and apply system optimizations.
  • Collaborate with DevOps teams to improve CI/CD pipelines and deployment efficiency.
  • Implement strong security measures and conduct vulnerability assessments.
  • Maintain detailed documentation of configurations, procedures, and audits.
Skills
  • Proficiency with containerization and orchestration tools (Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Strong understanding of networking, firewalls, VPNs, and load balancers.
  • Experience with automation tools (Ansible, Puppet, Terraform).
  • Excellent problem-solving and collaboration abilities.
Qualifications
  • Matric (NQF 4) and a Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Knowledge of Gaming Compliance with SANS Standards (Parts 13) is advantageous.
  • Proven experience in systems engineering, automation, and cybersecurity best practices.

About This Role

Career insights for Software Developers positions

Salary Benchmark
$132,270/year
Source: O*NET (USD)
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years and will have large numbers of openings.
Common Technologies
Apache Kafka Apache Maven Jakarta EE Airtable Apache Hive Blackboard Learn Apache Spark jQuery

Job Overview

Date Posted
12 Mar 2026
Salary
South African Rand . ZAR 300,000 - 400,000
Location
Gauteng, South Africa

Software Developers Insights

Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years and will have large numbers of openings.

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