System Administrator

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a skilled System Administrator to join our team in Pretoria. In this role, you will manage our IT infrastructure, support our end-users, and ensure the smooth operation of all computer systems and applications. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in systems administration and be attentive to detail.

Responsibilities

• Maintain system security through implementation of firewalls and cybersecurity measures.
• Coordinate with vendors for hardware and software purchases.
• Release regular updates to the IT infrastructure.
• Respond to service outages and provide timely solutions.
• Collaborate with IT team to enhance system efficiency.
• Assist with the migration of data to cloud solutions.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
• Postgraduate certifications preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in IT support and administration

Technical Skills

• Security Systems
• Database Management

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with AWS or other cloud solutions: Familiarity with managing cloud services to enhance IT infrastructure.
• Knowledge of ITIL framework: Understanding best practices for IT service management.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with performance bonuses
• Health and wellness benefits
• Paid time off and holidays
• Opportunities for professional development

Company Culture

• Team Collaboration: We value collaboration across all levels of our team, ensuring every voice is heard.
• Innovation: We foster a culture of innovation and encourage employees to present new ideas.
• Employee Development: We invest in our team’s growth through ongoing training and mentorship.