Monitoring Systems Engineer at a Fast-Growing IT Firm - Varde Intermediaries Limited

Varde Intermediaries Limited - Our client, a fast-growing IT firm, is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Monitoring Systems Engineer

Location: Lagos

Job Summary

• We are seeking a highly skilled 4 Senior Monitoring Systems Engineer to join a dynamic team at the heart of a top-tier NOC.
• This is your chance to take the lead in optimizing systems, driving technical excellence and ensuring seamless network performance for high-profile clients.

What You’ll Be Doing

• As a Senior Monitoring Systems Engineer, your job is to make sure nothing breaks and if it does, to fix it fast with a client-centric approach. You’ll:
• Lead and manage NOC operations and system performance
• Resolve escalations from Tier 1 & 2 support – you're the go-to expert
• Implement upgrades, migrations, and proactive optimizations.
• Drive technical excellence in your team and ensure consistent service delivery.
• Foster client confidence with smooth, well-documented processes and communications.

What We’re Looking For / Must-Have Skills & Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a NOC or IT MSP environment.
• Deep knowledge of Windows Server (2012 R2 through 2022) / Redhat and Oracle
• Mastery of Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, IIS, and PKI.
• Comfortable with VMware vSphere 6.5+, Hyper-V, and SAN/NAS storage systems.
• You understand VLANs, routing, and firewalls like a second language.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Exchange (2016+) and Azure.
• Must have work with an ESM monitoring to such as BMC, HP, CA, and the Management engine endpoint with relevant references to be checked.

Certifications That Set You Apart:

• MCSA, MCSE, or Microsoft role-based certifications (Azure or M365) and Linux admin (. Proven skills )
• VMware Certified Professional (VCP-DCV) or Hyper-V credentials.
• Experience with backup solutions like Veeam and Rubrik.

Core Competencies:

• Strong leadership and mentoring skills.
• Resilient problem-solver with great communication skills
• Detail-oriented, pro-active and self-driven mindset.

What’s in It for You?

• A team that has your back – Work alongside highly skilled engineers in a collaborative, supportive environment.
• Professional growth – You’ll gain experience with cutting-edge technologies, system migrations, and complex optimizations.
• Top tools of the trade – including SolarWinds, PRTG, VMware, Azure, Exchange, and more.
• Stability & innovation – Join a leader in the tech solutions space that empowers businesses in the digital age.

Application Closing Date
27th April, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online