Systems Administrator

Durban FULL TIME R20,833 - R29,167 / Month
(R250,000 - R350,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our dynamic team as a Systems Administrator, where your expertise in managing servers and networks will play a vital role in our organization. The successful candidate will be responsible for the upkeep, configuration, and reliable operation of computer systems, and will ensure system integrity and readiness for any challenges.

Responsibilities

  • Administer and monitor server and network operations.
  • Conduct regular system audits to identify potential vulnerabilities.
  • Collaborate with IT teams to deploy new technologies.
  • Maintain documentation for system configurations and changes.
  • Identify and resolve hardware failures and software issues promptly.
  • Work with the IT Manager on capacity planning and forecasting.
  • Participate in user training and implementation of new systems.
  • Develop recovery strategies in case of system failures.
  • Assist in the management of IT budgets and resources.
  • Facilitate IT asset management and inventory control.

Requirements

Education
  • Diploma in Information Technology or related field
  • Additional IT certifications are desirable
Experience
  • 2-4 years of experience in IT support roles
Technical Skills
  • Troubleshooting
  • IT Hardware
Soft Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with DevOps tools: Hands-on experience with tools like Jenkins or Docker for CI/CD.
  • Knowledge of ITIL frameworks: Familiarity with ITIL best practices for IT service management.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical aid coverage
  • Retirement savings plan with employer contributions
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Performance-based bonuses

Company Culture

  • Inclusivity: We embrace diversity and believe it strengthens our team.
  • Work-Life Balance: We prioritize a healthy work-life balance for all employees.
  • Responsibility: Employees are encouraged to take ownership of their roles and responsibilities.
Status: Closed