Systems Administrator

Pretoria FULL TIME R35,000 - R50,000 / Month
(R420,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a talented Systems Administrator to enhance our IT support team. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about network management, system deployment, and troubleshooting technical issues. You will be key in managing our client's IT infrastructure while ensuring optimal performance and security.

Responsibilities

  • Create and manage virtual environments for testing and development.
  • Implement and maintain disaster recovery planning.
  • Liaise with third-party service providers for hardware and software support.
  • Conduct system audits and recommend improvements.
  • Develop performance reports and status updates for management.
  • Assist end-users in resolving technical issues across platforms.
  • Stay current with advancements in technology and cybersecurity threats.

Requirements

Education
  • Degree in Computer Science or a related field
  • Certifications like CCNA, MCITP are a plus
Experience
  • 4-6 years of experience in System Administration
Technical Skills
  • Firewall Management
  • Active Directory
Soft Skills
  • Time Management
  • Customer Service Orientation
Certifications
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
  • Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with backup and recovery solutions: Hands-on experience with tools for data backup and disaster recovery.
  • Knowledge of ITIL framework: Understanding of IT service management best practices.

Benefits

  • Generous leave policy including annual and sick leaves
  • Employee wellness programs to support mental health
  • Monthly team-building activities and events
  • Access to online training resources and courses

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We strive for a diverse workforce and inclusive workplace culture.
  • Continuous Learning: We support continuous learning and development to keep our skills sharp.
  • Work-Life Balance: We emphasize the importance of work-life balance for all employees.
Status: Open