Overview
Expert Operations Engineer; TTD Jobs in Pretoria, South Africa at Sabenza IT & Recruitment
Position: Expert Operations Engineer (TTD)
Job Description
We are seeking an Operations Engineer (Expert) to support a globally distributed authentication platform. This role focuses on delivering secure, scalable identity and access management solutions across cloud and on-premise environments. You will work within a global team to operate, enhance, and secure a modern authentication ecosystem, while continuously improving processes and driving innovation.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and support global identity platforms, including Active Directory and Entra .
- Ensure high availability, scalability, and security of authentication systems.
- Design and implement modern identity and security solutions aligned with Zero Trust principles.
- Automate infrastructure and operational processes using Infrastructure as Code.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues across distributed systems.
- Collaborate with global teams and stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions.
- Drive continuous improvement, innovation, and adoption of new technologies.
- Provide guidance and leadership to junior team members when required.
Requirements
Essential Skills & Experience
- Minimum 5+ years of experience in IT, including managing large cloud or hybrid environments.
- At least 3 years’ experience with Microsoft enterprise IT architectures, focusing on Identity & Access Management.
- Microsoft Entra , Entra , and Active Directory
- Authentication protocols (Kerberos, SAML, OAuth/OIDC)
- Strong understanding of Zero Trust architecture and security concepts.
- Experience with network protocols (IPv4, IPv6, DNS).
- Proficiency in automation using tools such as Power Shell and Azure Functions.
- Ability to solve complex problems and work independently on escalated tasks.
Advantageous Skills
- Experience with Microsoft Azure and hybrid cloud environments.
- Familiarity with Agile working environments.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Self-driven with a focus on innovation and continuous improvement.
Qualifications
- Degree in Computer Science, Communications Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
Requirements
Microsoft Enterprise IT, Microsoft Entra , Zero Trust architectures, network protocols, Infrastructure as Code, Agile Working Model
Title: Expert Operations Engineer; TTD
Company: Sabenza IT & Recruitment
Location: Pretoria, South Africa
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