Systems Administrator

Johannesburg FULL TIME R29,166 - R37,500 / Month
(R350,000 - R450,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our vibrant team as a Systems Administrator, where you will handle a variety of IT tasks from routine maintenance to advanced system upgrades. Your contributions will help bolster our infrastructure's integrity, ensuring we remain efficient and forward-thinking in an ever-evolving tech landscape.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise and manage IT projects related to system upgrades and installations.
  • Support server infrastructure and network administration activities.
  • Ensure compliance with software licensing and regulatory requirements.
  • Manage user accounts, permissions, and access controls in accordance with company policy.
  • Collaborate with third-party service providers to ensure successful IT service delivery.
  • Troubleshoot network connectivity and performance issues.
  • Assist in preparing IT budgets and resource planning.
  • Provide proactive monitoring and reporting for IT activities and performance.
  • Respond promptly to IT incidents and minimize downtime.
  • Update technical knowledge through ongoing educational opportunities.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related field
  • Relevant certifications such as CompTIA, MCSA, or Cisco
Experience
  • Minimum of 3-5 years experience in systems administration.
Technical Skills
  • Windows Server
  • Linux
  • Network Administration
  • Virtualization Technologies
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Effective Communication
Certifications
  • CompTIA Network+
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Cloud Services: Exposure to cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure is preferred.
  • Scripting Skills: Familiarity with scripting languages like PowerShell or Python can be beneficial.

Benefits

  • Medical aid and health insurance provisions
  • Retirement savings plan with company contributions
  • Flexible working hours with a focus on work-life balance
  • Opportunities for continuous professional development

Company Culture

  • Innovation: Encouraging creativity and out-of-the-box thinking to foster innovation.
  • Team Collaboration: Promoting teamwork and open communication among staff members.
  • Diversity: Commitment to diversity and inclusion within the workplace.
Status: Closed