CareerFinders, on behalf of our client, an established Information Technology company with headquarters in Nicosia, we are seeking to recruit an IT Systems Engineer to join their growing team. As an IT Systems Engineer, you will have a hands-on, customer-facing engineering role involving participation in infrastructure implementation projects, technical troubleshooting, and regular visits to customer sites across Cyprus. Our client is seeking applicants who are educated to degree level in a relevant field of study, who possess 2+ years of experience systems engineering, systems administration, IT infrastructure, or a similar technical role. You will need to be fluent in both verbal and written Greek and English, and hold a valid driver’s licence, with the willingness to travel regularly to customer sites across Cyprus. A highly attractive remuneration and benefits package is on offer, which include a generous base salary, 13th salary, medical insurance, provident fund, and more!
Key Duties/Responsibilities:
- Diagnose faults and restore services within agreed service levels.
- Install, configure, maintain and improve server, storage, virtualisation and related systems across customer environments.
- Visit customer premises to perform hands-on hardware diagnostics, troubleshoot infrastructure issues and carry out corrective work.
- Participate in deployments, upgrades, migrations and technology refreshes, from preparation to implementation and successful handover.
- Coordinate with vendors and specialised teams when technical issues require further investigation or escalation.
- Deliver clear documentation, implementation records and service reports.
- Coordinate with internal teams and senior engineers to resolve escalations and meet customer priorities and needs.
- Plan and prioritise site visits, complete assignments and clearly communicate progress, dependencies and risks.
Key Skills/Experience:
- University degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology or related field.
- At least 2 years of hands-on experience in systems engineering, systems administration, IT infrastructure, or a similar technical role.
- Practical experience with server hardware, such as HPE or equivalent enterprise platforms.
- Familiarity with enterprise storage technologies, including SAN, NAS, or equivalent solutions.
- Hands-on experience with VMware vSphere or Microsoft Hyper-V, or another enterprise virtualisation platform.
- Good working knowledge of Windows Server and Active Directory.
- A valid driving licence and willingness to travel regularly to customer sites across Cyprus.
- Strong communication skills and a professional, customer-focused approach.
- Good planning and prioritisation skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
- Very good written and spoken Greek and English.
Nice to Have:
- HPE, Microsoft, VMware, Red Hat, or other relevant industry certifications.
- Experience with SMB or enterprise backup and recovery platforms.
- Familiarity with Microsoft 365 or Microsoft Azure.
- Exposure to infrastructure monitoring tools, PowerShell, Bash, or automation.
- Previous experience with a managed services provider or systems integration environment.
Key Benefits:
- Competitive remuneration package, including a 13th salary.
- Annual performance-based bonus.
- Provident Fund.
- Group Medical Insurance at preferential rates.
- Continuous learning and professional development opportunities.
- Exposure to high-profile technology projects and leading international technology partners.
- Increasing annual leave entitlement, up to 25 days per year.
- Wellbeing leave and complimentary days off.
- Friday afternoons off during the summer period.
- Paid sick leave allowance.
- Company social and team-building events.
- Paid maternity and paternity leave.
- Wedding and new baby gifts.
- A supportive, professional, and collaborative working environment.
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