Senior System Engineer

About the role

PTL Limited is looking for a Senior System Engineer to join its Technical Solutions team in Malta. The role focuses on designing, implementing, optimizing and supporting enterprise‑grade IT infrastructure for complex client environments.

Key responsibilities

• Design, deploy and administer server platforms, virtualization, storage, networking, cloud and operating systems.
• Act as Level‑3 escalation point, lead root‑cause analysis and drive automation improvements.
• Monitor infrastructure health, ensure high availability, backup, disaster recovery and incident response.
• Support infrastructure projects, maintain technical documentation and standards.
• Collaborate with architects, project teams and pre‑sales activities.
• Mentor junior engineers and promote best practices.

Required profile

• MQF Level 6 qualification in IT, Computer Science, Systems Engineering or equivalent practical experience.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in enterprise infrastructure design, implementation and support.
• Proven experience in managed‑services environments.

Required skills

• Windows Server administration
• Linux administration
• Virtualisation technologies (VMware, Hyper‑V, Proxmox, Docker)
• Microsoft Azure, including hybrid cloud setups
• Storage solutions and infrastructure monitoring
• High‑availability, backup and disaster‑recovery concepts