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Vacancy title:
System Engineer
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Information Technology, Category: Science & Engineering, Computer & IT]
Jobs at:
Computech Limited
Deadline of this Job:
Thursday, October 15 2026
Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi
Summary
Date Posted: Friday, October 2 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
Key Responsibilities
- Install, rack, cable, troubleshoot, replace, audit, and decommission enterprise server and storage hardware.
- Administer enterprise storage and SAN environments. including LUN provisioning, snapshots, replication. performance tuning, capacity planning, zoning, switch maintenance, and firmware updates.
- Manage VMware vSphere and Oracle VM environments: VM deployment, resource allocation, templates, HA/DRS clusters, P2V migrations, patching, and upgrades.
- Administer and secure RHEL. Oracle Linux, and Oracle Solaris systems: perform installation, configuration, tuning. troubleshooting, and hardening to CIS, DISA STIG, and internal security standards.
- Plan and execute OS, hypervisor, and firmware patching in accordance with approved change procedures, including validation and compliance reporting.
- Monitor infrastructure health, alerts, capacity, and performance, complete preventive maintenance, environmental checks, firmware reviews, and restoration tests for VoIP and UPS systems.
- Validate and troubleshoot backups using platforms such as Commvault and Veeam.
- Provide Tier 2/3 support for server, storage, and operating-system incidents; collaborate with onsite teams. Service Desk, and Network teams; participate in a 24×7 on-call rotation.
- Maintain runbooks, system diagrams, physical layouts. ITSM records, and weekly system-health reports.
Authority & Accountability
Executes approved standard procedures and emergency changes needed to restore critical services, with prompt notification and post-incident documentation. Recommends infrastructure, capacity, and process improvements; non-emergency changes require CAB approval.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a related technical field or equivalent experience.
- At least 5 years of hands-on enterprise infrastructure experience.
- Strong expertise in RHEL 7/8/9. Oracle Linux, Solaris 11.4. VMware vSphere, enterprise storage, SAN zoning. data-center hardware troubleshooting, TCP/IP, infrastructure security, and Bash, Python, or PowerShell automation.
Preferred Qualifications
- RHCE, VCP-DCV, CompTIA Server+, or relevant vendor certifications.
- Experience with Solaris 10/11, Oracle VM, Ansible. Terraform, and regulated financial-services environments.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 60
Level of Education: bachelor degree
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Interested candidates are invited to Submit CVs and cover letter before 15th October 2026. Shortlisting will be done on a rolling basis.
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