Systems Administrator

Job Description

As a Systems Administrator in Johannesburg, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the reliability and performance of our IT systems. From supporting user needs to implementing new technologies, your expertise will help us provide top-notch IT support within the organization.

Responsibilities

• Set up and maintain user accounts and permissions.
• Ensure the highest level of system availability and performance.
• Participate in capacity planning and analysis.
• Develop and maintain documentation for IT processes.
• Provide end-user support and training for new technologies.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to hardware and software.
• Implement and maintain effective disaster recovery processes.
• Conduct regular system audits to ensure compliance.
• Assist in the integration of new systems and tools.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
• Master's in Information Systems preferred

Experience

• 3+ years in IT Support roles with a focus on Systems Administration

Technical Skills

• SQL Databases
• Firewall Configuration

Soft Skills

• Team Collaboration
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Administration Fundamentals
• Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with network security: Knowledge of cybersecurity practices and policies to protect IT assets.
• Familiarity with scripting languages: Ability to automate tasks with PowerShell or Bash scripting.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits
• Employee wellness programs
• Flexible working hours
• Opportunities for growth and advancement

Company Culture

• Continuous Development: We actively promote the professional development of our employees through training and mentorship.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We value diversity and seek to create an inclusive environment for all employees.
• Community Engagement: We engage with the community and encourage our employees to participate in local initiatives.