EDP System Engineer

Cape Town Full-time R37,500 - R66,666 / Month
(R450,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

As an EDP System Engineer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficiency and effectiveness of our electronic data processing systems. Your responsibilities will include maintaining, troubleshooting, and optimizing these systems to support our organizational goals.

Responsibilities

  • Implement and monitor system security protocols to safeguard data integrity.
  • Assist in project management for system upgrades and migrations.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address system requirements.
  • Evaluate system performance metrics to identify areas for improvement.
  • Create and maintain system documentation that outlines processes and configurations.
  • Engage with vendors for system support and enhancements.
  • Provide ongoing technical support and maintain effective communication with users.
  • Lead troubleshooting sessions for complex data processing issues.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Science, or related field
  • Relevant certifications in software or IT systems are preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in electronic data processing system engineering
Technical Skills
  • Java
  • C++
  • Python
  • Database Management
  • AWS
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Skills
  • Communication
  • Project Management
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer
  • Oracle Certified Professional
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Agile methodologies: Familiarity with Agile frameworks to enhance project delivery.
  • Knowledge of cybersecurity principles: Understanding of best practices for securing data processing systems.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement savings plan with company match
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Opportunities for professional development

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We value innovation and encourage our team to explore creative solutions to complex problems.
  • Collaboration: A collaborative culture where every voice is heard is at the heart of what we do.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We are dedicated to building a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve.
Status: Closed