Systems Administrator

Johannesburg FULL TIME R30,000 - R35,000 / Month
(R360,000 - R420,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a Systems Administrator who will play a critical role in maintaining and managing our IT infrastructure. The successful candidate will ensure system availability, performance, and security while implementing best practices in system administration.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement scalable server infrastructure.
  • Analyze system logs for potential security breaches.
  • Research and recommend new technologies to improve system efficiency.
  • Create and maintain detailed documentation of server configurations and processes.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or equivalent
Experience
  • 4+ years of experience in IT roles focusing on system administration
Technical Skills
  • Virtualization
  • Scripting
Soft Skills
  • Communication
Certifications
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of security best practices: Experience in implementing information security protocols.
  • Familiarity with automation tools (Ansible, Puppet): Experience with tools that automate server configurations.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and dental insurance
  • Annual leave days plus public holidays
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Remote work opportunities may be available

Company Culture

  • Respect and Inclusivity: Every team member is valued, and we respect diverse opinions and backgrounds.
  • Work-Life Balance: We believe in maintaining a healthy work-life balance, promoting well-being and satisfaction.
Status: Open