Systems Administrator

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Systems Administrator to oversee and manage our IT systems in Johannesburg. Your responsibilities will include system configuration, monitoring performance metrics, and maintaining security protocols. You will play a vital role in ensuring uptime and reliability within our tech infrastructure, working collaboratively with other departments to meet organizational goals.

Responsibilities

• Manage server infrastructure for performance and reliability.
• Coordinate with other IT staff to address technical challenges.
• Implement and monitor security measures to protect systems.
• Conduct system updates and patches according to schedule.
• Provide training and support to end-users on IT systems.
• Research and recommend new technology solutions to improve efficiency.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
• Relevant certification (e.g., CompTIA, Microsoft Certified) is a plus

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in systems administration or IT support

Technical Skills

• Windows Server
• Linux
• Networking

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Problem-solving

Certifications

• Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with Virtualization Technologies: Familiarity with VMware or Hyper-V for managing virtual environments.
• Knowledge of Cloud Services: Understanding of cloud computing principles and services (e.g., AWS).

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Health care and wellness programs
• Flexible working hours
• Opportunities for professional development

Company Culture

• Innovative Environment: We foster creativity and value fresh ideas, encouraging employees to innovate.
• Team Spirit: Collaboration is key; we work together to solve problems and support one another.