System Administrator

Port Elizabeth FULL TIME R25,000 - R37,500 / Month
(R300,000 - R450,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a System Administrator, you will be responsible for maintaining the operational stability of our IT infrastructure. This includes server management, network administration, and troubleshooting technical issues to minimize downtime. You will collaborate with various teams to enhance system performance and security.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor system performance and troubleshoot potential issues proactively.
  • Manage user accounts and permissions in Active Directory.
  • Perform regular backups and disaster recovery operations.
  • Assist with hardware setups and configurations for new hires.
  • Maintain network security protocols and firewalls.
  • Coordinate with vendors for IT equipment and maintenance.
  • Create and maintain documentation for IT processes and solutions.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related field
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in system administration
Technical Skills
  • Windows Server
  • Linux
  • Network Configuration
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Problem-solving
Certifications
  • CompTIA Network+
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Virtualization technologies: Knowledge of VMware or Hyper-V for managing virtual environments.
  • Familiarity with cloud services like Azure or AWS: Experience in managing cloud-based servers and applications.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance.
  • Retirement savings plan with employer contribution.
  • Flexible working hours.
  • Opportunities for professional development.

Company Culture

  • Team Spirit: We encourage collaboration and support among our team members.
  • Continuous Improvement: We value learning and encourage our staff to pursue professional growth.
  • Inclusivity: We foster an inclusive workplace where all ideas are welcome.
Status: Open