About the job Senior ICT Infrastructure Engineer Senior ICT Infrastructure Engineer The successful candidate will serve as the technical authority for enterprise networking, data centre solutions, server systems, cloud connectivity, cybersecurity architecture and advanced surveillance systems. The role includes strategic input, hands-on technical execution, mentoring of technical staff, and acting as the escalation point for infrastructure-related technical challenges.
Job Summary
- Type: full-time
- Location: Windhoek
- Category: ICT Infrastructure
- Closing Date: 2026-06-12
Key Responsibilities
- Design, specify and oversee deployment of enterprise LAN/WAN, fibre and wireless networks.
- Lead data centre build-outs, including server racks, virtualisation, storage and power management.
- Architect and implement cybersecurity solutions, including firewalls, VPNs and intrusion prevention.
- Deliver AV, CCTV and access control system installations to ALTUS ICT quality standards.
- Produce detailed technical designs, Bills of Materials and as-built documentation.
- Monitor and maintain managed infrastructure environments for performance and availability.
- Proactively identify risks, vulnerabilities and capacity constraints before impact.
- Oversee patching, backup and disaster recovery processes across client environments.
- Maintain accurate infrastructure inventories, configuration records and network diagrams.
- Act as senior technical point of contact for high-value and complex client accounts.
- Lead technical workshops, site assessments and solution presentations.
- Manage vendor and partner relationships, including Cisco, Fortinet and Hikvision.
- Provide technical input for proposals, tenders and scope-of-work documentation.
- Mentor Senior IT Technicians, IT Technicians and Interns in infrastructure best practices.
- Develop and maintain technical SOPs, runbooks and training materials.
- Drive continuous improvement and standardisation of ALTUS ICT technical practices.
- Support pre-sales engagements with technical expertise.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree or Advanced Diploma in Information Technology, Computer Science, Network Administration, Informatics, or Electrical/Electronic Engineering.
- CCNP, CCIE or equivalent advanced networking certification is mandatory.
- Fortinet NSE 4 or above.
- Additional security certifications such as CISSP or CEH will be an advantage.
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator or Windows Server will be an advantage.
- A VMware VCP or equivalent virtualisation certification will be an advantage.
- Minimum 7 years’ experience in ICT infrastructure, network engineering or data centre environments.
- Proven track record of designing and deploying large-scale enterprise networks, fibre backbones and data centre solutions.
- Demonstrable experience managing cybersecurity environments and leading technical teams.
- Advanced enterprise networking: LAN/WAN, OSPF, BGP, SD-WAN and MPLS.
- Fibre-optic and copper structured cabling.
- Data centre design, rack-and-stack, power, cooling and virtualisation.
- Cybersecurity, firewall configuration, VPN, SIEM and endpoint protection.
- Enterprise CCTV, biometric and facial access control systems will be an advantage.
- Backup and disaster recovery solutions.
- Cloud infrastructure integration, including Microsoft Azure and AWS basics.
- Enterprise AV and video conferencing infrastructure will be an advantage.
- Advanced diagnostics and root-cause analysis.
- Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects.
- Analytical thinker with exceptional problem-solving ability.
- Strong leadership presence and able to command confidence from clients and team members.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences.
- High integrity and accountability.
- Proactive, self-driven and committed to continuous learning.
- Calm under pressure and able to manage critical incidents decisively.
- Collaborative team player who can also work independently.
How to Apply
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