Infrastructure & Platforms Engineer (IPE)

Nairobi, Kenya

ANQAD Systems Ltd is a fast-growing Technology and Business Solutions company transforming how organizations leverage modern digital systems to operate, scale, and deliver value. We specialize in ERP implementations, infrastructure engineering, cybersecurity, governance frameworks, compliance systems, and end-to-end client service delivery.


Guided by a culture of professionalism, mastery, and innovation, ANQAD empowers organizations to strengthen operational capabilities and achieve sustainable performance. As we expand, we are maturing our internal engineering standards and building a world-class technical leadership team to drive our strategic vision.


To support this growth, we are seeking a highly skilled Infrastructure & Platforms Engineer (IPE) to join our team.

Troubleshooting and Diagnostic skills
Attention to details
Reliability, Discretion, and Accountability
Ability to work under pressure and manage incidents
Strong communication skill


Responsibilities

  • Manage cloud and on-prem infrastructure across Azure, AWS, and GCP
  • Operate and support networks, endpoints, firewalls, VPN, and EDR/XDR tools
  • Maintain backup, disaster recovery, monitoring, and reliability systems
  • Strengthen platform security including patching, upgrades, and availability
  • Work with the Governance, Risk & Technology Alignment Lead to embed ISO 27001 and Kenya DPA-ready security, backup/DR, and asset controls
  • Provide L2/L3 technical escalation support
  • Support PreSales activities: discovery sessions, demos, solution shaping, technical inputs for proposals
  • Collaborate with ERP, Platform, and GRC teams to deliver integrated solutions


Must Have

  • Degree in IT, Computer Science, or a related field
  • 3–5+ years’ experience in infrastructure or platform operations
  • Practical experience with cloud environments, networking, and security tools
  • Certifications such as CCNA, Azure Administrator, or Security+ are an added advantage
  • Solid knowledge of endpoint management, backup/DR and security ops.
  • Experience working in an MSP or ICT consulting environment is a plus
  • Experience operating production environments and resolving multi-layer incidents.
  • Demonstrated capability in configuring firewalls, network access controls, and VPN solutions to maintain secure and predictable connectivity across environments.  


Nice to have

  • Experience managing hybrid cloud environments
  • Practical experience with cloud platforms (Azure / AWS / GCP).
  • Familiarity with SIEM/SOC tools and security baselines
  • Knowledge of scripting or automation for platform operations
  • Understanding of IT governance, compliance, and service delivery frameworks
  • Exposure to backup and disaster recovery planning, including the ability to design or maintain resilient data protection routines.
  • Curiosity for emerging technologies in cloud, security, and automation, with a growth mindset and willingness to learn continuously.
  • Knowledge of identity and access management practices


What's join ANQAD Systems?

  • You will be the backbone of the platforms our clients rely on — designing and running resilient, secure systems that make real business outcomes possible.
  • Work directly with senior leadership (CEO & vCIO) and the Governance & Risk lead to shape standards for infrastructure, DR and security across client environments.
  • Opportunity to broaden your skills across cloud, virtualization, monitoring, automation and security while working in a documentation-driven, improvement-focused engineering culture.
Our Product
Our Product

Discover our products.

READ