Systems Engineer (Mid and Senior)

MetroLogix Services

Available Locations: Lagos, Lagos

Job Description

We are seeking experienced Mid and Senior-Level Systems Engineers to design, implement, and maintain complex IT infrastructure systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical foundation, hands-on experience with system architecture, and the ability to optimize and secure critical systems in a fast-paced environment.




Key Responsibilities:



  • Design and deploy scalable, secure, and reliable infrastructure solutions

  • Maintain and troubleshoot Windows/Linux servers, virtualization platforms, and cloud environments

  • Monitor system performance and implement improvements or upgrades as needed

  • Configure and manage backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity plans

  • Develop and enforce system security protocols, patching, and access controls

  • Collaborate with network engineers, software developers, and DevOps teams on system integration

  • Document system architecture, configurations, and processes

  • Provide tier-2/3 support for escalated infrastructure issues




Required Skills & Qualifications (Mid-Level):



  • 2–5 years of experience in systems engineering or a related role

  • Proficiency in Windows Server and/or Linux environments

  • Hands-on experience with VMware, Hyper-V, or other virtualization tools

  • Working knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)

  • Familiarity with PowerShell, Bash, or other scripting languages

  • Strong understanding of networking fundamentals, DNS, DHCP, firewalls

  • Experience with monitoring tools (e.g., Nagios, Zabbix, SolarWinds)




Required Skills & Qualifications (Senior-Level):



  • 5+ years of experience in systems engineering or infrastructure management

  • Expertise in enterprise-level system design and administration

  • Advanced knowledge of cloud architecture and hybrid infrastructure

  • Proven experience with automation tools (Ansible, Terraform, Puppet, etc.)

  • Strong background in security hardening, auditing, and compliance (ISO, SOC2, etc.)

  • Ability to lead system migrations, upgrades, and architecture overhauls

  • Excellent troubleshooting, documentation, and mentoring skills




Preferred Certifications (Mid/Senior):



  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator/Architect

  • AWS Certified SysOps Administrator / Solutions Architect

  • Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE)

  • VMware Certified Professional (VCP)

  • CompTIA Server+/Security+




Salary & Benefits:



  • Competitive salary based on experience and level

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance

  • Annual bonuses and performance incentives

  • Flexible work hours or remote options

  • Ongoing training & certification support

  • Paid time off, sick leave, and company holidays


Job Details

Salary $10 - $15
Job Type Full-time
Remote/Onsite Remote
Location
  • Lagos, Lagos
Last Apply Date 2026-01-14