Systems Administrator

Johannesburg FULL TIME R25,000 - R37,500 / Month
(R300,000 - R450,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our vibrant team as a Systems Administrator! In this role, you will be responsible for the upkeep, configuration, and reliable operation of computer systems, network servers, and virtualization. Your contributions will help enhance our IT support services as well as fortify our company’s technological posture.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the setup and maintenance of servers and network equipment.
  • Ensure data integrity and security through regular backups and updates.
  • Troubleshoot hardware and software failures and perform repairs.
  • Evaluate system performance and suggest enhancements as needed.
  • Support IT initiatives by contributing to tech upgrades and new installations.
  • Collaborate with other IT professionals to solve complex issues.
  • Prepare regular performance and health reports of IT systems.
  • Conduct training sessions for users on new software or systems.
  • Research and recommend system enhancements or new technology solutions.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Relevant IT certifications are a plus
Experience
  • 2+ years of experience in systems administration or IT support roles
Technical Skills
  • TCP/IP Networking
  • Firewall Management
Soft Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Attention to Detail
Certifications
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with cloud services such as AWS or Azure: Knowledge of deploying and managing applications in the cloud.
  • Familiarity with scripting languages: Experience with PowerShell, Bash, or Python for automation.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance bonuses
  • Medical aid benefits
  • Flexible working hours
  • Opportunities for professional development and training

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We thrive on innovation and creativity, fostering a culture where new perspectives are welcomed.
  • Professional Growth: We invest in our employees' professional development through training and mentorship programmes.
  • Team Spirit: Our team values collaboration and celebrates successes as a unit.
Status: Closed