Windows Administrator
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 13, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 13, 2026. Job Mail scores E on the Alion truth index.
A multinational company that owns subsidiaries specializing in industrial and consumer specialty coatings, sealants, building materials, and related services is seeking a Windows Administrator who will manage, monitor, and support Windows Server environments, VMware virtualization, and core infrastructure - remote (Johannesburg, Cape Town, or Durban)
Responsibilities:
Server & OS Administration: Perform upgrades, routine patching, maintenance, and troubleshooting across Windows Server environments.
Virtualization & Hardware: Administer VMware environments (virtual server provisioning, performance monitoring) and support hardware refresh initiatives.
Identity & Access: Manage Active Directory, Group Policy Objects (GPOs), and access controls.
Backups & Storage: Oversee system backups, disaster recovery plans, and storage infrastructure using tools such as Data Protector or Veeam.
Operations & Cloud Support: Handle routine support requests, maintain SOPs and technical documentation, and assist with Azure cloud initiatives.
Minimum Requirements:
Operating Systems: Strong proficiency in Windows Server management (Server 2008 through 2025).
Virtualization: Hands-on experience with VMware vSphere and Hyper-V.
Automation: Proficiency in PowerShell scripting for task automation and administration.
Storage & Backups: Familiarity with enterprise storage and backup platforms (HPE Alletra, IBM FlashSystem 5100, HP StoreOnce, Data Domain, Veeam, Data Protector).
Cloud (Plus): Exposure to Azure IaaS and PaaS environments.
Core Competencies: Strong troubleshooting, cross-functional collaboration, and technical documentation skills.
Benefits:
Competitive salary based on experience (salary can potentially be more based on experience/skills)
IF you meet the above requirements and want to make a career-changing move, apply today by emailing your CV to [email protected]