Systems Administrator

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

Job Description

Join our growing IT team as a Systems Administrator. Your role will involve supporting and maintaining our IT systems, providing excellent user support, and collaborating with team members to implement system upgrades and improvements. Candidates with strong analytical skills and a proactive approach to technology will thrive in this position.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee server installations, configurations, and deployments.
  • Ensure network connectivity and security within the organization's infrastructure.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve hardware and software issues.
  • Manage user accounts and permissions using Active Directory.
  • Perform regular system audits to ensure compliance with security policies.
  • Coordinate with vendors for hardware and software purchases and support.
  • Assist in creating training materials and providing tech training to users.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or a related field
  • Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE) certification is preferable
Experience
  • 5+ years in a technology support role, specifically as a Systems Administrator
Technical Skills
  • Database Management
  • Cloud Services (AWS, Azure)
Soft Skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
Certifications
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with cybersecurity practices: Knowledge of best practices in IT security and data protection.
  • ITIL awareness: Understanding of ITIL principles for IT service management.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage
  • Pension fund with generous company contribution
  • Work-life balance initiatives
  • Ongoing professional development and training

Company Culture

  • Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance with flexible scheduling options.
  • Innovation at Heart: Our culture revolves around creativity and pushing the boundaries of technology.
  • Employee Recognition: We value our employees' contributions and celebrate their successes.
Status: Open