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Systems Engineer Specialist

Details

Location: 

Johannesburg, ZA

Date:  9 Sept 2025
Reference:  141714

Job Classification

Systems Engineer Specialist - 141714

Closing date: 17 September 2025

Job Family

Information Technology

Career Stream

It Operations

Leadership Pipeline

Manage Self: Professional

Job Purpose

To provide specialist technical expertise and support in installing; testing; tuning; optimising; diagnosing problems; repairing; upgrading and maintaining both externally and internally supplied hardware and systems software (i.e. Operating systems; data management products; office automation products; embedded systems); and other utility enabling software and related equipment.

Job Responsibilities

  • Contribute to a culture of transformation by participating in Nedbank culture building initiatives, business strategy, and CSI
  • Stay abreast of developments in field of expertise, ensuring personal and professional growth
  • Understand and embrace the Nedbank vision and values, leading by example
  • Identify opportunities to improve or enhance processes, adding value to Nedbank. Ensure adherence to documented procedures by auditing service delivery functions
  • Ensure the correct and effective use of system hardware and software
  • Resolve issues by inspecting malfunctioning computer hardware, software and/or components - analysing cause, and planning repair procedures
  • Recommend solutions through the investigation of service problems
  • Support the business process needs by performing and consulting on a variety of technical tasks in the diagnosis, repair, maintenance and installation of computers and/or related equipment
  • Ensure documentation for relevant systems software product and operational documents are prepared and maintained
  • Approve and recommend actions to be taken and identify those which merit action
  • Adhere to organisational process by ensuring standards are implemented and correctly applied when design are reviewed or designed
  • Enable decision making and technical reviews
  • Ensure contingency during disaster recovery (DR).Provide sustainable solutions per incident by conducting root cause and trend analysis
  • Ensure knowledge management, continuity and team success through constructive participation in a diverse team and by sharing knowledge with team
  • Maintain a broad knowledge of state of the art technology, equipment and or systems across domains
  • Meet the organisation's problem management needs through liaising with suitable vendors
  • Build sound professional relationships. Ensure understanding of client needs. Ensure accurate reporting to stakeholders
  • Provide advice to junior staff by participating in peer reviews and providing technical mentoring
  • Enable recommendations and planning for the tuning of system hardware and software
  • Monitor system efficiency against published SLAs
  • Recover cost by ensuring time are captured correctly and against correct project
  • Ensure end to end project delivery

Essential Qualifications - NQF Level

  • Professional Qualifications/Honour’s Degree

Minimum Experience Level

10 years plus exposure to IT environment with minimum of 5 years Systems Engineering.

Technical / Professional Knowledge

  • Banking knowledge
  • Banking procedures
  • Business Acumen
  • Business principles
  • Business terms and definitions
  • Communication Strategies
  • Data analysis
  • Governance, Risk and Controls
  • Industry trends
  • Microsoft Office
  • Principles of financial management
  • Principles of project management
  • Relevant software and systems knowledge
  • Research methodology
  • Decision-making process
  • Business writing skills
  • Relevant regulatory, compliance and risk legislation
  • Cluster Specific Operational Knowledge
  • Information Technology concepts
  • System Development Life cycle(SDLC)
  • IT Risk and security principes
  • ITIL
  • Single Operating system
  • Application systems
  • Computer Hardware & Software
  • Specific technology of relevant to domain
  • System Enigeering Concepts
  • Domain specific utilities

Behavioural Competencies

  • Decision Making
  • Influencing
  • Innovation
  • Building partnerships
  • Compelling Communication
  • Driving for Results
  • Technical/Professional Knowledge and Skills

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Please contact the Nedbank Recruiting Team at +27 860 555 566 

 

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