Systems Administrator

Job Description

As a Systems Administrator, you will be tasked with managing server configurations, maintaining network security, and providing system support to end-users. Your expertise will be vital to the smooth operation of our IT services in Johannesburg.

Responsibilities

• Administer and configure cloud services and virtual environments.
• Implement software updates and patches to servers and applications.
• Assist in planning and executing IT projects.
• Conduct regular security assessments and audits.
• Respond to help desk tickets and resolve issues in a timely manner.
• Engage in continuous learning to remain up-to-date on IT trends and innovations.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related field

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in system administration

Technical Skills

• Windows Server
• Linux Administration
• Networking
• Cloud Services

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Communication

Certifications

• CompTIA Network+
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in Virtualization: Knowledge of VMware or Hyper-V for server virtualization.
• Scripting Skills: Ability to automate tasks using PowerShell or Bash scripts.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package.
• Medical aid contributions.
• Paid time off and sick leave.
• Professional development opportunities.

Company Culture

• Team Collaboration: We believe in working as a cohesive unit to achieve our goals efficiently.
• Innovative Environment: We encourage creativity and innovative thinking to solve IT challenges.
• Supportive Team Dynamics: Our team supports and drives each other's professional growth.