Key details
Quick facts about this role
Location
Cape Town, Western Cape
Work mode
On-site
Compensation
Market related
Posted
04 Jun 2026
Closes
04 Jul 2026
Jobs in Cape Town
Core Systems Engineer
Role Overview
TooMuchWifi needs a Core Systems Engineer who can step into a practical role in Cape Town. A key part of the work involves Core Systems Engineer Monitor network and system infrastructure using observational tools to identify and address performance issues, bandwidth utilisation, and security threats.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the team by managing implement and maintain robust system security hardening strategies, including firewall configurations and intrusion detection/prevention systems.
- Support the team by managing basic understanding of network security principles and best practices.
- Take responsibility for the core day-to-day work expected of a Core Systems Engineer.
- Work with colleagues, customers or suppliers to keep work moving and issues visible.
- Keep records, updates and handovers clear so decisions can be made with confidence.
Requirements
- A background that matches the practical demands of a Core Systems Engineer role.
- A practical working style with the ability to prioritise when several tasks compete.
- A professional approach to deadlines, service quality and daily priorities.