Systems Administrator

Johannesburg FULL TIME R41,667 - R58,333 / Month
(R500,000 - R700,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Systems Administrator, you will be responsible for managing, maintaining, and improving our IT infrastructure. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the stability and integrity of our systems while supporting our staff's technological needs.

Responsibilities

  • Support the deployment of new applications and technology.
  • Configure and optimize server technologies.
  • Act as the first point of contact for technical issues.
  • Prepare and report on the performance and uptime of network systems.
  • Assist with the implementation of IT policies.
  • Research and recommend new technologies.
  • Conduct regular backups and maintain system security.
  • Stay updated on the latest IT trends and security threats.

Requirements

Education
  • Relevant IT Certifications are highly regarded
Experience
  • 5+ years of relevant experience in IT support roles preferred
Technical Skills
  • VMware
  • Cloud Computing
Soft Skills
  • Customer Service Orientation
  • Problem-solving Skills
Certifications
  • ITIL Certification
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of Cybersecurity Practices and Standards: Understanding of security protocols and best practices.
  • Experience with Scripting Languages: Proficiency in PowerShell or Bash scripting.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs
  • Profit-sharing options
  • Generous leave policies
  • Access to IT certifications and training

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and foster an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued.
  • Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of work-life balance and support flexible working arrangements.
  • Continuous Learning: We encourage our staff to pursue lifelong learning and stay updated with industry trends.
Status: Open