General IT Administrator

Bloemfontein Full-time R25,000 - R37,500 / Month
(R300,000 - R450,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced General IT Administrator to join our team in Bloemfontein. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining the organization's IT infrastructure, ensuring systems run efficiently and securely.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the installation and configuration of IT systems.
  • Provide end-user support and guidance for hardware and software issues.
  • Ensure system security through firewalls and data encryption.
  • Conduct regular maintenance checks and updates on systems.
  • Assist in the development of IT policies and procedures.
  • Respond to service outages and escalated support requests.
  • Support remote access solutions for the organization.
  • Manage vendor relationships for IT services and supplies.
  • Analyze IT system performance and provide regular reports.
  • Collaborate with management on IT strategy and planning.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Relevant IT certifications are advantageous
Experience
  • 3-5 years of experience working in IT support roles
Technical Skills
  • Virtualization Technologies
  • Linux Systems
Soft Skills
  • Adaptability
  • Customer Service
Certifications
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Basic scripting skills (e.g., PowerShell, Bash): Experience in automating tasks using scripting languages.
  • ITIL Foundation Certification: Knowledge of ITIL principles and practices.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical aid and wellness programs
  • Pension fund contributions
  • Flexible working hours
  • Room for growth and professional development

Company Culture

  • Teamwork and Collaboration: Our team thrives on collaboration and mutual respect, working together to overcome challenges.
  • Innovation and Technology: We encourage innovative thinking and the use of cutting-edge technology to enhance our services.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: Our workplace is a tapestry of diverse backgrounds, fostering an inclusive environment for all employees.
Status: Open