System Administrator

Polokwane FULL TIME R25,000 - R35,000 / Month
(R300,000 - R420,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our IT team as a System Administrator, where you will be responsible for overseeing our organization’s IT systems and infrastructure. Your role will involve managing server performance, security updates, and back-up processes to ensure smooth and reliable IT operations. Ideal candidates should have a proactive attitude and strong technical skills.

Responsibilities

  • Configure and manage network equipment and security devices.
  • Assess and plan capacity for the IT infrastructure.
  • Coordinate with vendors for hardware and software purchases.
  • Conduct regular system audits and maintenance.
  • Stay up to date with emerging technologies to improve efficiency.
  • Facilitate training for users on new systems and software.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in system administration
Technical Skills
  • Windows Server
  • Linux Administration
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Analytical thinking
Certifications
  • CompTIA Security+
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Networking experience (Cisco, Juniper): Knowledge of networking principles and administration of Cisco or Juniper devices.
  • Experience with virtualization (VMware, Hyper-V): Hands-on experience with virtualization technologies.

Benefits

  • Medical aid contributions
  • Annual bonus based on performance
  • Career development opportunities
  • Paid leave and holidays

Company Culture

  • Team Collaboration: We value teamwork and foster a collaborative work environment.
  • Innovation: Creative thinking and innovation are integral to our work culture.
  • Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance with flexible schedules.
Status: Closed