Systems Administrator

Job Description

As a Systems Administrator, you will play a crucial role in maintaining our IT infrastructure in Pretoria. We seek candidates who are proactive, detail-oriented, and possess excellent problem-solving skills to ensure our systems run smoothly.

Responsibilities

• Configure and troubleshoot local area networks (LANs) and wide area networks (WANs).
• Ensure the security of the network and systems.
• Perform software installations and upgrades.
• Help with data recovery and backup systems.
• Collaborate with external vendors for support.
• Identify and resolve system bottlenecks.
• Participate in IT planning and strategy meetings.

Requirements

Education

• Degree in Computer Science or equivalent
• Certifications in networking or security preferred

Experience

• 3-5 years in a systems administration role

Technical Skills

• Virtualization
• Backup Solutions

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Time Management

Certifications

• Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
• ITIL Foundation

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Scripting knowledge (PowerShell, Bash): Proficient in automating tasks using scripts.
• Experience with cloud services (AWS, Azure): Understanding of cloud infrastructures and management.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical aid and retirement plan
• Flexible working conditions
• Ongoing training and certifications
• Discounts on company products and services

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We believe in ongoing learning and improvement, fostering a culture of knowledge sharing.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to building diverse teams that reflect the communities we serve.
• Work-Life Balance: We support a healthy work-life balance, offering flexibility when needed.