IT Administrator

Job Description

As an IT Administrator in Pietermaritzburg, you will manage our IT services, providing support to staff and ensuring efficient IT operations. Your expertise will be vital in supporting our growing infrastructure and delivering reliable technical solutions.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily IT operations and ensure high levels of user satisfaction.
• Manage network configurations and troubleshoot connectivity issues.
• Stay informed about emerging technologies and suggest improvements.
• Create and manage user accounts within various systems.
• Conduct regular security audits to identify vulnerabilities.
• Maintain documentation for system configurations and changes.
• Assist in budget preparation for IT projects and purchases.
• Participate in IT project planning and execution.
• Assist with systems integration and software migrations.
• Provide end-user training and support for new technologies.

Requirements

Education

• Degree in Information Technology or related field

Experience

• 3-5 years of experience in IT administration

Technical Skills

• Windows and Linux Server Management
• Network Configuration
• Cybersecurity
• Help Desk Support

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Problem Solving
• Teamwork

Certifications

• CompTIA A+ Certification
• Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with cloud services such as AWS or Azure: Familiar with using cloud-based platforms for hosting services.
• Knowledge of ITIL best practices: Understanding of IT service management and ITIL frameworks.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with performance bonuses
• Health and wellness benefits
• Paid leave and holidays
• Training and professional development opportunities

Company Culture

• Collaborative Environment: We promote teamwork and encourage our employees to share ideas and knowledge.
• Employee Wellbeing: We prioritize our employees' health and provide resources for their wellbeing.
• Growth and Learning: We believe in continuous improvement and offer training programs for skill enhancement.