# Principal IT Engineer

NawiriGroup is foremost known as a leading safari travel group, offering great personalised nature-based travel experiences across the African continent. Our core purpose goes beyond delivering exceptional safaris. We are a platform that connects local communities, expert partners, investors, and travellers to drive positive impact at scale within some of Africa’s most iconic wilderness areas. Since inception, we’ve supported national parks, community-led conservancies, local communities and governments with many initiatives and millions of dollars in their efforts to safeguard and manage some of Africa’s most important wilderness areas. We believe travel should be a force for good and our vision is to use responsible travel to create a sustainable and prosperous future for natural ecosystems in Africa and the local people living in and around these unique, globally important areas. Today, through the Group’s various subsidiaries across multiple countries, which includes Asilia Africa, a leading safari operator with 17 bespoke camps and lodges across Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda, with a full-service DMC offering, and the multi-award-winning African safari tour operator Go2Africa, we

- **Id**: 4245538
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/nawiri-group-principal-it-engineer>
- **Role**: Support
- **Role family**: Support
- **Seniority**: lead
- **Work mode**: hybrid
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Cape Town, South Africa
- **Countries**: ZA
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 10
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-10-06T13:48:55Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-10-06
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-15T02:27:16Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 39
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- **Benefits**: Equity, Hybrid work
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Adventure Tourism, Information Security, Eco Tourism

## Company

- **Id**: 679404
- **Name**: Nawiri Group
- **Domain**: nawirigroup.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/nawirigroup>
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Recruitee

## Technologies

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## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 39

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 10
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Hiring locations

- **South Africa** — Iso: ZA; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-13T12:34:05Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 40
- **Band**: fade
- **Label**: Fading
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.719
- **P room**: 0.55
- **Age days**: 38
- **Expected fill days**: 29
- **Reasons**: conf:2, win:tail
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-14T05:58:10Z

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