As a Hybrid Engineer, you will play a key role in delivering modern workplace, cloud, and On-Premises solutions. We are looking for an all rounder who is equally comfortable working with Microsoft Cloud/On-Premises environments as they are securing them.
You will contribute across projects, support our pre-sales efforts, and provide technical expertise to customers, making this an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys a diverse and hands-on role.
Key Responsibilities
- Solution Implementation: Participate in infrastructure projects, and the deployment of modern workplace technologies.
- Pre-Sales & Discovery: Collaborate with clients and internal stakeholders during pre-sales activities to understand business requirements, assist with technical discovery, and help design effective solutions.
- Operations & Support: Assist with day-to-day managed services operations, providing high-tier technical support and acting as an escalation point for infrastructure issues.
- Continuous Optimisation: Proactively identify opportunities to improve operational processes, enhance security postures, and optimise client environments.
Required Skills
- Microsoft 365 Administration: Deep expertise in administering and optimising M365, including Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Teams, and OneDrive.
- Endpoint Management: Proven experience with Microsoft Intune for modern device management, application deployment, compliance/configuration policies, and Windows Autopilot provisioning.
- Azure & Hybrid Cloud: Experience managing Microsoft Azure environments and deploying seamless hybrid integrations.
- Identity & Access Management (IAM): Strong knowledge of Microsoft Entra ID and traditional Active Directory, including hybrid identity synchronisation, Conditional Access policies, and Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA).
- Security & Compliance: Hands-on experience with the Microsoft Defender suite (Defender for Endpoint, Identity, or Office 365) to maintain a strong security posture.
- On-Premises & Virtualisation: Solid understanding of traditional on-premises infrastructure, including Windows Server administration, Group Policy (GPOs), and virtualisation (Hyper-V / VMware).
- Networking Fundamentals: Grasp of core networking concepts, including DNS, TCP/IP, routing, VPNs, and firewalls.
- Scripting & Automation: Proficiency with PowerShell for environment auditing, bulk administrative tasks, and automation.
- Client-Facing & Pre-Sales Capability: Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions, assist with pre-sales discovery, and author technical documentation.
- Multi-Cloud Exposure: Familiarity with AWS is advantageous.
- Legacy Endpoint Management: Experience with Microsoft SCCM / MECM (ConfigManager) is advantageous.
Key Competencies
- Strong troubleshooting and analytical thinking
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Good communication and collaboration skills
- Attention to detail with a proactive mindset
- Continuous improvement approach to processes and tooling
Soft Skills
- Customer focused mindset
- Strong organisational and time management skills
- Team collaboration and knowledge sharing
- Strong problem solving and analytical skills
- Adaptability and willingness to learn new technologies
- Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively
Qualifications & Experience
- Matric (Senior Certificate).
- Microsoft certifications relating to Microsoft 365, Azure, Intune, or Security.
- Minimum of 3 years experience in Microsoft cloud, endpoint management, and infrastructure support roles.
Hiring organization
Velocity Technology Group
Employment Type
Full-time
Industry
Information Technology
Job Location
Johannesburg, Bryanston
Working Hours
08:00 - 17:00 (Monday to Friday)
Date posted
June 9, 2026
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