Systems Administrator

Johannesburg FULL TIME R30,000 - R35,000 / Month
(R360,000 - R420,000 / Year)

Job Description

We're looking for an organized Systems Administrator who can keep our IT systems running efficiently. You will maintain our hardware and software, manage backups, and provide user support. Your contributions will be vital in implementing tech solutions that enhance productivity for our team.

Responsibilities

  • Install and configure new systems, ensuring compatibility with existing environments.
  • Conduct regular system audits to ensure compliance with internal protocols.
  • Assist in network monitoring and resource allocation as needed.
  • Work with the cybersecurity team to protect systems from potential threats.
  • Train staff on new software and tools, ensuring minimal disruption to productivity.
  • Support hardware and software upgrades, including patches and updates.
  • Provide insights on IT trends that can enhance operational efficiency.
  • Maintain inventory of computer systems and parts for tracking and auditing.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
Experience
  • 3-5 years of experience in system administration
Technical Skills
  • Linux/Unix
  • Windows Server
  • Network Security
  • Virtualization Technologies
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Communication
Certifications
  • CompTIA Security+
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with cloud services (Azure, AWS): Familiarity with cloud infrastructure and deployment.
  • Scripting skills (Bash, PowerShell): Proficient in scripting for automation and troubleshooting.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and dental insurance
  • Retirement benefits with company contributions
  • Flexible working hours
  • Opportunities for professional development

Company Culture

  • Team Spirit: We value collaboration and work as a cohesive unit to achieve our goals.
  • Growth Mindset: Encouraging continuous learning and improvement is at the heart of our culture.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and ensure an inclusive environment for all.
Status: Open