System Administrator

Job Description

Join our Johannesburg team as a System Administrator, where you will be pivotal in managing IT infrastructure, monitoring system performance, and implementing security solutions. We value problem-solvers who can improve our IT systems while facilitating a smooth user experience.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and maintain servers and networks.
• Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues.
• Provide technical support and training to users.
• Implement and manage security measures to safeguard systems.
• Create and maintain documentation on system configurations.
• Collaborate with IT team to optimize and upgrade systems.
• Setup user accounts and permissions.
• Conduct regular system backups and recovery procedures.
• Stay updated with the latest technologies in IT.
• Assist in the development and implementation of IT projects.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related field
• Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA, Microsoft, Cisco) are a plus.

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in system administration or related field

Technical Skills

• Windows Server
• Linux
• Networking
• Virtualization (VMware, Hyper-V)
• IT Security

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Communication
• Time management

Certifications

• CompTIA Network+
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with cloud services (AWS, Azure): Familiarity with managing cloud environments and services.
• Knowledge of scripting languages (Bash, Python): Ability to automate tasks using scripting.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with performance bonuses
• Comprehensive health benefits
• Opportunities for professional development
• Work-life balance with flexible hours

Company Culture

• Innovation: We thrive on creativity and problem solving, encouraging our employees to think outside the box.
• Teamwork: Collaboration is key; we value input from all team members and foster a positive working environment.
• Continuous Learning: Our commitment to continuous education means our team is always improving and adapting to modern technology.