System Administrator

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

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled System Administrator to join our expanding IT department. Your key responsibilities will include maintaining system reliability, implementing updates and patches, providing support on technical queries, and cultivating a secure IT environment. If you're passionate about technology and enjoy problem-solving, this role is a perfect fit.

Responsibilities

  • Implement monitoring and maintenance schedules for all systems.
  • Evaluate new technologies and recommend improvements.
  • Educate staff on systems and security best practices.
  • Support the development of IT policies and processes.
  • Assist in budget planning for IT infrastructure.
  • Facilitate the integration of new systems and tech solutions.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Information Systems
  • Advanced certifications (e.g., CCNA, MCITP) preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in systems administration with a focus on network security
Technical Skills
  • Network Security
  • Cloud Services
Soft Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Team Player
Certifications
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate
  • Microsoft Certified Professional
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with cloud-based systems: Hands-on experience with cloud services, especially AWS or Azure.
  • Scripting knowledge (e.g., PowerShell, Python): Ability to write scripts for automating tasks.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and dental coverage
  • Annual leave and sick leave benefits
  • Training budget for professional development
  • Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

  • Inclusive Work Culture: We celebrate diversity and strive to create an inclusive workplace where everyone feels welcome.
  • Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of work-life balance and support flexible working arrangements.
Status: Closed