Systems Administrator

Pretoria FULL TIME R30,000 - R40,000 / Month
(R360,000 - R480,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Systems Administrator, you will be responsible for managing servers, networks, and related technologies. You will ensure smooth operations while implementing IT improvements and safeguards, contributing to our growth and efficiency.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee server and network health and security.
  • Manage backups and recovery procedures.
  • Analyze system logs and identify potential issues proactively.
  • Ensure systems are operating efficiently and securely.
  • Respond to service outages and in-depth troubleshooting.
  • Support software deployments and infrastructure upgrades.
  • Document IT processes, configurations, and procedures.
  • Coordinate with vendors for IT equipment and services.
  • Provide training and support for end-users and staff.
  • Participate in capacity planning and system design.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related field
  • Relevant certifications are a plus (e.g., MCSE, CCNA)
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in systems administration or IT support
Technical Skills
  • Windows Server
  • Linux Administration
  • Networking
Soft Skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Communication skills
Certifications
  • CompTIA A+
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with cloud technologies (e.g., AWS, Azure): Familiarity with managing cloud-based infrastructure and services.
  • Scripting knowledge (e.g., PowerShell, Bash): Ability to automate tasks through scripting.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with performance bonus potential
  • Health and wellness benefits
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Flexible working hours

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We value innovation and encourage team members to suggest improvements.
  • Diversity: Our team is diverse, and we celebrate different perspectives and ideas.
  • Growth: We are committed to personal and professional growth for all employees.
Status: Closed