Systems Administrator

Pretoria Full-time R25,000 - R33,333 / Month
(R300,000 - R400,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Systems Administrator to ensure the stability and performance of our IT systems in Pretoria. You will handle systems configuration, updates, and user support, making a significant impact on our operational efficiency.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and maintain system configurations and servers.
  • Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues.
  • Implement security measures to safeguard data and systems.
  • Assist in the integration of new software and hardware.
  • Provide technical support to end-users and resolve issues promptly.
  • Regularly backup system data and maintain internal documentation.
  • Ensure systems are running efficiently with minimal downtime.
  • Conduct periodic vulnerability assessments and audits.
  • Stay updated with the latest IT trends and ensure compliance.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of IT policies.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related field
Experience
  • 3-5 years of experience in systems administration
Technical Skills
  • Windows Server
  • Linux
  • Networking
  • Virtualization
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Problem-solving
Certifications
  • CompTIA Security+
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Cloud Services: Familiarity with services such as AWS or Azure is beneficial.
  • ITIL Foundation Certification: An understanding of IT service management principles.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance-related bonus.
  • Health and wellness programs.
  • Flexible working arrangements.
  • Training and professional development opportunities.

Company Culture

  • Collaborative Environment: We foster a supportive workplace where ideas and feedback are valued.
  • Diversity: We believe in a diverse workforce and encourage applications from all backgrounds.
  • Career Growth: We provide numerous opportunities for professional advancement and skill development.
Status: Open