System Administrator

Pretoria Full-time R25,000 - R35,000 / Month
(R300,000 - R420,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a System Administrator, you will be the backbone of our IT operations, providing critical support for both hardware and software systems. You should have solid knowledge of network configurations and an ability to manage user accounts while ensuring data security.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily operations of the IT systems and perform routine maintenance.
  • Ensure the security of the network and systems through firewalls and antivirus solutions.
  • Assist in managing user accounts and permissions.
  • Implement upgrades and enhancements to the infrastructure.
  • Conduct training for staff on new software and IT tools.
  • Assess and develop strategies for system improvement.
  • Stay current on industry trends and new technologies.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in IT support or system administration
Technical Skills
  • Windows Server
  • Linux
  • Networking
  • Virtualization
  • Database Management
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
Certifications
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
  • CompTIA A+
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with cloud-based services: Familiarity with AWS, Azure, or other cloud platforms.
  • Knowledge of Scripting Languages: Basic proficiency in PowerShell or Bash scripting.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with performance bonuses
  • Medical aid and retirement fund contributions
  • Paid time off and public holidays
  • Opportunities for training and professional development

Company Culture

  • Growth Mindset: We encourage our team members to embrace challenges and pursue ongoing improvement.
  • Team Collaboration: We believe in the power of teamwork and supporting one another to achieve common goals.
  • Innovation Driven: We value creative ideas and strive to implement innovative solutions in our work.
Status: Closed