Systems Administrator

Job Description

We are seeking a Systems Administrator to oversee our IT support operations in Port Elizabeth. This role is crucial for maintaining system integrity and implementing effective IT solutions across the company. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical skills and a passion for problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and maintain operating systems, applications, and server software.
• Monitor system performance and ensure system uptime.
• Manage user accounts and permissions.
• Respond to IT support requests in a timely manner.
• Assist in the planning and implementation of IT infrastructure projects.
• Conduct regular system audits and compliance checks.
• Provide training and support to end-users on IT tools and equipment.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or IT
• Relevant certifications in IT administration are an advantage

Experience

• 5+ years of IT experience with a focus on systems administration

Technical Skills

• Cloud Services
• Database Management

Soft Skills

• Adaptability
• Detail-oriented

Certifications

• CompTIA A+
• ITIL Foundation

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with scripting languages like PowerShell or Bash: Ability to automate tasks using scripting languages.
• Familiarity with ITIL frameworks: Understanding of ITIL principles and frameworks for service management.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Retirement savings plan with company contribution
• Flexible working arrangements
• Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

• Collaborative Environment: We promote collaboration among teams and encourage knowledge sharing.
• Continuous Learning: We are committed to the ongoing development of our employees through training and workshops.
• Diverse Team: We value diversity and believe it strengthens our team dynamics.