IT Infrastructure Specialist

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a skilled IT Infrastructure Specialist to join our team in Pretoria. The successful candidate will manage, implement, and support IT infrastructure across our organization, ensuring smooth and efficient operations.

Responsibilities

• Lead infrastructure projects to deliver new systems and upgrades.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Provide support for network infrastructure, including firewalls and routers.
• Work with vendors to resolve hardware and software issues.
• Participate in disaster recovery planning and testing.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related field
• Master's degree is advantageous

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in IT infrastructure roles

Technical Skills

• Firewall Configuration
• Virtualization Technologies
• Scripting Languages

Soft Skills

• Team Collaboration
• Time Management

Certifications

• Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with DevOps principles: Understanding of DevOps culture and practices to enhance collaboration.
• Knowledge of compliance standards: Experience with regulatory compliance such as GDPR or HIPAA.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical aid coverage
• Retirement fund with company contributions
• Work-from-home options
• Employee wellness and training programs

Company Culture

• Team Collaboration: Collaboration is at the core of our company culture, promoting teamwork and synergy.
• Work-Life Balance: We prioritize work-life balance by offering flexible working arrangements and respecting personal time.
• Employee Recognition: We celebrate our employees' achievements and provide regular feedback to foster motivation.