IT Systems Administrator

Make your expertise count:

• Keep the business connected.
• Monitor, maintain and optimise on-premises servers, storage and network infrastructure for availability, performance and changing business needs.
• Take control of the network. Manage firewalls, switches, routers, VPNs and cloud resources, with a strong focus on security and compliance.
• Stay ahead of disruption.
• Run proactive patching, updates and troubleshooting to resolve issues before they affect operations.

• Own backups, disaster recovery and restore processes, including regular testing to support business continuity and regulatory requirements.
• Strengthen security. Apply cybersecurity controls, assist with vulnerability assessments and respond to incidents within established procedures and timelines.
• Be the escalation expert. Resolve complex infrastructure issues above Tier 1 Support and manage user access, account provisioning, onboarding and offboarding.

• National Senior Certificate or equivalent NQF Level 4 qualification.
• At least 5 years in an IT environment, including a minimum of 3 years
• MCSA and CCNA certification, plus VMware and Veeam certification.
• Extensive experience with servers, virtualisation, backups and networks.
• A valid South African driver’s licence and your own transport.

You stay resilient under pressure, follow through reliably and know how to prioritise. Attention to detail, clear reporting and a focus on results will help you succeed in this role.