System Administrator

Port Elizabeth Full-time R25,000 - R33,333 / Month
(R300,000 - R400,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled System Administrator to join our vibrant IT team. The successful candidate will play a vital role in maintaining our IT infrastructure, ensuring the reliability and security of our systems and applications.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and maintain all IT systems, including servers, networks, and hardware.
  • Monitor system performance and ensure optimum operation.
  • Set up user accounts, permissions, and passwords.
  • Implement security measures to safeguard sensitive data.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues in a timely manner.
  • Conduct regular backup operations and system updates.
  • Collaborate with IT support teams for service improvements.
  • Develop documentation for system configurations and procedures.
  • Provide technical support and training to staff.
  • Evaluate and recommend purchases for hardware and software.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field
Experience
  • Minimum 3 years experience in systems administration
Technical Skills
  • Windows Server
  • Linux
  • Networking
  • SQL Database Management
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Communication
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • CompTIA A+
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with cloud technologies like AWS or Azure: Knowledge of cloud services and architecture.
  • Certification in ITIL Framework: Proficiency in ITIL practices for service management.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary package
  • Health and wellness programs
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Flexible working arrangements

Company Culture

  • Collaborative Environment: Our team thrives on collaboration and mutual support.
  • Continuous Development: We encourage continuous learning and improvement for all staff members.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We value diversity and strive to create an inclusive atmosphere.
Status: Open