Junior IT Engineer

We are looking for a talented Junior IT engineer to join the team at our St Pierre office. The role involves maintaining the onsite and cloud hosted IT infrastructure across multiple geographic regions. You'll be working within the IT Ops team and based out of our St Pierre office.

StructureIt is a fast-growing fintech business, with offices in the UK, South Africa, Mauritius, Thailand and New Zealand. We build mission critical software and data solutions for both major multi-national financial institutions and smaller organisations.

Main focus of the role

We are looking for a talented Junior IT engineer to join the team at our St Pierre office.

The role involves maintaining the onsite and cloud hosted IT infrastructure across multiple geographic regions. You'll be working within the IT Ops team and based out of our St Pierre office.

What you’ll do 

• Maintain security, backup, and redundancy strategies
• Proactively ensure the highest levels of systems and infrastructure availability
• Installing, configuring, testing and maintaining operating systems, application software and system management tools
• Managing and monitoring all installed systems and infrastructure
• Define, develop and execute DR tests
• Write and maintain custom scripts to increase system efficiency and lower the human intervention time on any tasks
  
  

To fly in your role, you’ll need

• Certification as IT Technician will be an advantage (e.g. CompTIA A+, Microsoft Certified IT Professional)
• Hands-on experience with Windows/Linux/Mac OS environments
• Knowledge of best practice regarding overall domain security
• Must have a strong understanding of current technology
• Some experience with Microsoft Intune
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills

Nice to Have

• Proven experience as IT Technician or relevant position
• Exposure to setting up and maintaining DNS
• Knowledge of setting up and maintaining policies in Azure
• Setting up and executing DR tests
• Experience with Palo Alto Firewalls
• Exposure to with S2S VPN connectivity

Benefits

• Working
  • Fully remote working / or from the office with daily lunch
  • Flexible working hours
  • High-spec Dell laptop
  • Money towards a keyboard of your choice, that is yours to keep
• Insurance - fully paid on top of, not out of your salary
  • Medical Aid, including Gap Cover
  • Life Insurance, with Disability Insurance and Funeral cover
• Learning
  • Learning Budget - Books or Courses - you choose how to use it
• Culture
  • People-first culture that encourages work/life balance
  • Everyone has a voice, regardless of title
  • Psychological safety
• Leave
  • 20 days annual leave
  • Paid Maternity, Paternity, Study & Moving, Conference, CSR Volunteering leave
• Long-Term Loyalty Benefits
  • 2 years - monthly budget towards a cell phone contract, uber travel vouchers or petrol card
  • 3 years – can apply for a study bursary to enhance your current and future role with us
  • 5 years - 3 additional days of annual leave
  • 7 years – a local weekend away at our cost
  • 10 years - 3 month paid sabbatical