Cross Technology Managed Services Engineer (L2)

NTT

Location
Eastern Cape
Minimum qualification
Diploma
Closing date

First listed . Last checked at source .

In brief

**Overview** This is an L2 Cross Technology Managed Services Engineer role at NTT. The engineer is responsible for providing technical support and operational services to clients by proactively monitoring, troubleshooting, and resolving incidents across multiple technology domains. The role involves working with Cloud, Virtualisation, Operating Systems, Networking, Monitoring, Security, and Automation technologies to ensure client environments are stable, secure, and compliant with service levels. The position focuses on supporting enterprise environments while developing expertise in Azure, Azure DevOps, infrastructure automation, and operational excellence. The primary objective is to maintain service availability, meet SLA commitments, and provide excellent customer experience through efficient incident resolution and operational support, contributing to continuous improvement and escalating complex issues to senior engineers. **What you will do** * **Operational Support:** * Monitor and maintain client infrastructure across multiple technology domains. * Perform daily operational checks and respond to alerts from monitoring platforms. * Investigate and resolve incidents within agreed service levels. * Escalate complex incidents to L3 engineers where required. * Ensure all incidents, service requests, and changes are accurately documented within service management systems. * Participate in root cause investigations and post-incident reviews. * Provide regular updates to customers and stakeholders regarding incident progress. * **Azure & Cloud Operations:** * Support Microsoft Azure environments including Virtual Machines, Azure Update Manager, Azure Monitor, Azure Backup, Azure Networking, Azure Storage, Azure Identity, and Access Management. * Deploy and maintain Azure resources following established standards. * Assist with cloud platform optimisation and governance initiatives. * Support patching, compliance, monitoring, and reporting activities. * **DevOps & Automation:** * Support Azure DevOps repositories, pipelines, and deployment processes. * Assist in maintaining and optimising CI/CD pipelines. * Contribute to Infrastructure-as-Code deployments using ARM Templates, Bicep, Terraform. * Develop and maintain automation scripts for operational tasks. * Support automation initiatives for Provisioning, Monitoring, Patching, Reporting, and Compliance activities. * **Virtualisation & Infrastructure:** * Provision and maintain virtual machines. * Troubleshoot performance and availability issues. * Assist with backup, recovery, disaster recovery testing, and infrastructure maintenance activities. * **Documentation & Continuous Improvement:** * Create and maintain technical documentation and knowledge articles. * Identify opportunities to improve operational processes and reduce manual effort. * Contribute to continuous service improvement initiatives. * Share knowledge within the team and participate in technical discussions. * **Project Support:** * Participate in infrastructure projects and customer onboarding activities. * Support implementation and migration activities. * Assist senior engineers during project delivery. **Requirements (from the original advert)** * **Academic Qualifications & Certifications (Required):** * Diploma, Degree, or equivalent qualification in IT, Computer Science, or related discipline. * Microsoft Azure Administrator Associate AZ-104 or equivalent experience. * ITIL Foundation certification or equivalent operational experience. * **Required Experience (Essential):** * 3-5 years experience in a Managed Services, Infrastructure, Cloud, or Operations role. * Experience supporting Microsoft Azure environments. * Experience supporting enterprise Virtual Machine platforms. * Experience working within SLA-driven support environments. * Experience using ITSM platforms and adhering to ITIL processes. * Experience with PowerShell scripting and automation. * Experience with monitoring and incident management. * **Technical Skills:** * Good understanding of Microsoft Azure services and administration. * Knowledge of Azure DevOps practices and tooling. * Understanding of CI/CD concepts and deployment pipelines. * Experience with infrastructure automation and scripting. * Strong PowerShell scripting capability. * Basic knowledge of Terraform, ARM, or Bicep deployments. * Experience supporting virtualized environments. * Working knowledge of Windows Server and Linux administration. * Understanding of monitoring and alerting solutions. * Knowledge of backup and disaster recovery concepts. **Who should apply** This role is suitable for a technically skilled individual with 3-5 years of experience in managed services, infrastructure, cloud, or operations, who thrives in an SLA-driven support environment. The ideal candidate possesses strong troubleshooting and analytical skills, excellent communication abilities for interacting with customers and technical teams, and can manage multiple priorities under pressure. They should have a strong customer-focused approach, excellent documentation skills, and a willingness to learn and develop new technical skills within a team setting. Candidates with experience in supporting enterprise Azure and virtualized environments, proficient in PowerShell scripting, and familiar with ITSM platforms and ITIL processes, are particularly well-suited. Those with preferred experience in large enterprise Azure environments, Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, ARM, or Bicep), and exposure to automation/optimization initiatives would be a strong fit. **Deadline** Not specified **Reference** Original posting: https://www.myjobmag.co.za/job/cross-technology-managed-services-engineer-l2-ntt-global-networks-2 Source: myjobmag

Summary drafted with AI assistance from the original advert. The advert itself is the authority — how we use AI.

At a glance

  • At least 3 years of experience.
  • Azure
  • Linux

Extracted automatically from the advert; confirm requirements on the original listing.

Job description

Your day at NTT DATA * The Managed Services Cross Technology Engineer L2 is responsible for providing technical support and operational services to clients by proactively monitoring, troubleshooting, and resolving incidents across multiple technology domains. * The engineer will work across technologies including Cloud, Virtualisation, Operating Systems, Networking, Monitoring, Security, and Automation, ensuring client environments remain stable, secure, and compliant with agreed service levels. * The role focuses on supporting enterprise environments whilst developing technical expertise in Azure, Azure DevOps, infrastructure automation, and operational excellence. The engineer will contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, automation opportunities, and service enhancement projects while escalating complex issues to senior engineers where required. * The primary objective of this role is to maintain service availability, meet SLA commitments, and provide excellent customer experience through efficient incident resolution and operational support Key Responsibilities Operational Support * Monitor and maintain client infrastructure across multiple technology domains. * Perform daily operational checks and respond to alerts generated from monitoring platforms. * Investigate and resolve incidents within agreed service levels. * Escalate complex incidents to L3 engineers where required. * Ensure all incidents, service requests, and changes are accurately documented within service management systems. * Participate in root cause investigations and post-incident reviews. * Provide regular updates to customers and stakeholders regarding incident progress. Azure & Cloud Operations * Support Microsoft Azure environments including: Virtual Machines, Azure Update Manager, Azure Monitor, Azure Backup, Azure Networking, Azure Storage, Azure Identity, and Access Management * Deploy and maintain Azure resources following established standards. * Assist with cloud platform optimisation and governance initiatives. * Support patching, compliance, monitoring, and reporting activities. DevOps & Automation * Support Azure DevOps repositories, pipelines, and deployment processes. * Assist in maintaining and optimising CI/CD pipelines. * Contribute to Infrastructure-as-Code deployments using: ARM Templates Bicep Terraform * Develop and maintain automation scripts for operational tasks. * Support automation initiatives for: Provisioning Monitoring Patching Reporting Compliance activities Virtualisation & Infrastructure * Provision and maintain virtual machines. * Troubleshoot performance and availability issues. * Assist with backup, recovery, disaster recovery testing, and infrastructure maintenance activities. Documentation & Continuous Improvement * Create and maintain technical documentation and knowledge articles. * Identify opportunities to improve operational processes and reduce manual effort. * Contribute to continuous service improvement initiatives. * Share knowledge within the team and participate in technical discussions. Project Support * Participate in infrastructure projects and customer onboarding activities. * Support implementation and migration activities. * Assist senior engineers during project delivery. Knowledge, Skills & Attributes Technical Skills * Good understanding of Microsoft Azure services and administration. * Knowledge of Azure DevOps practices and tooling. * Understanding of CI/CD concepts and deployment pipelines. * Experience with infrastructure automation and scripting. * Strong PowerShell scripting capability. * Basic knowledge of Terraform, ARM, or Bicep deployments. * Experience supporting virtualized environments. * Working knowledge of Windows Server and Linux administration. * Understanding of monitoring and alerting solutions. * Knowledge of backup and disaster recovery concepts. Soft Skills * Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills. * Ability to communicate effectively with customers and technical teams. * Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities. * Strong customer-focused approach. * Excellent documentation skills. * Willingness to learn and develop new technical skills. * Ability to work within a team environment. Academic Qualifications & Certifications Required * Diploma, Degree, or equivalent qualification in IT, Computer Science, or related discipline. * Microsoft Azure Administrator Associate AZ-104 or equivalent experience. * ITIL Foundation certification or equivalent operational experience. Preferred * Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect Expert AZ-305 * Microsoft DevOps Engineer Expert AZ-400 * Any cloud, infrastructure, or virtualisation-related certifications Required Experience Essential * 3-5 years experience in a Managed Services, Infrastructure, Cloud, or Operations role. * Experience supporting Microsoft Azure environments. * Experience supporting enterprise Virtual Machine platforms. * Experience working within SLA-driven support environments. * Experience using ITSM platforms and adhering to ITIL processes. * Experience with PowerShell scripting and automation. * Experience with monitoring and incident management. Preferred * Experience supporting large enterprise Azure environments. * Experience with Azure DevOps and CI/CD pipelines. * Experience with Infrastructure as Code Terraform, ARM, or Bicep. * Exposure to automation, compliance reporting, and operational optimisation initiatives.

Before you apply

  • Confirm the requirements and closing date on the original listing (myjobmag). SPANi lists vacancies from other sites and may not reflect last-minute changes.
  • Legitimate employers do not charge application, registration or training fees.
  • Don't send your ID or bank details before you have confirmed the employer is real.

How to spot a job scam

Before you apply

  • Read the full advert and confirm you meet the minimum requirements before applying.
  • Tailor your CV headline and most recent experience to the job title and key skills.
  • Note the closing date and reference number, and keep a copy of what you submit.
  • Apply only through the employer or job board link — never pay to apply.

Similar roles

PermanentEngineeringClosing Soon

Junior Engineer (IATF)

Abantu Staffing SolutionsEast London, Eastern Cape

This position is based in the Engineering department of a manufacturing company, and it's focus will be to maintain all engineering-related activities and records of the East London Plant.

PermanentEngineering

Supervisor - Furnace

Abantu Staffing SolutionsPort Elizabeth, Eastern Cape

The successful candidate will be responsible for supervising employees, ensuring production runs smoothly, maintaining health and safety standards, monitoring equipment and ensuring that all work is completed correctly and efficiently.

Get new engineering jobs in eastern cape by email

Free. No account needed. Unsubscribe with one click.

We only use your email to send this alert. See our privacy policy.