Advania UK

Senior Technical Engineer

Advania UK  •  Cape Town, ZA (Onsite)  •  6 hours ago
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Job Description

Closing date - Friday 5th June 2026

Responsibilities

Reporting to the Team Manager, the key deliverables of the Senior Technical Engineer can be summarised as follows:

  • Delivery of high-quality remote support on a range of technical incidents and problems across the Advania client base

  • Take ownership of tickets assigned to you and manage them through to resolution

  • Troubleshooting and maintaining a wide range of systems detailed below

  • Vendor management

  • Clear timeous stakeholder engagement at all levels

  • Problem investigation

  • Change Task Management

  • Comfortable to work with minimal supervision and with team members that are located remotely

  • Individual task queue management, ensuring that SLA’s are met; time to respond and time to resolve

  • Accurate time booking against support and project tasks

  • Work closely with team to share knowledge and support colleagues as part of a positive workplace

Experience/Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have/be:

• Proven technology industry experience providing support at a 2nd Line level or above

• Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills 

• Use initiative and creativity to solve more challenging issues

• Formal IT qualification (Minimum AZ-104)

• Experience and knowledge in several of the technologies detailed below

• Server Infrastructure

• HP & Dell, Microsoft Server OS through to 2019, Linux, Hyper-V, VMWare, and AD related aspects of Intune, server rebuilds

• Azure

• Azure AD, ASR, IAAS, PAAS, Subscriptions & Management Groups, Role Based Access Control (RBAC), NSG, Key Vault, Automation, Storage, App Service, Azure SQL

• Backup technologies

• VEAAM, Azure Backup, Backup Exec, MABS

• Active Directory

• DHCP, DNS, Replication, AD sync, GPO, Clustering, DFS

• 3rd party Line of Business application troubleshooting E.G Sage

Advania UK

About Advania UK

We empower people to create sustainable value with the clever use of technology. We believe this is simply necessary for not only sustainable social development, but also the success of our customers.

We’re proud to be one of Microsoft’s leading partners in the UK, specialising in AI, Azure, Security, Dynamics 365 and Microsoft 365.

By aligning ourselves to the evolution of Microsoft, we’ve become a specialist at helping our customers get the most out of their investment. Our deep expertise has led to a long track record of success delivering transformational IT services and solutions for our customers – as evidenced by our awards and accreditations.

Industry
IT & Software
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
London, GB
Year Founded
Unknown
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