Research Computing Specialist

1 month ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa AJ Personnel Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced System Administrator to join our team at AJ Personnel. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing technical support and maintenance for our research and development infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities
  • Infrastructure Management
    • Install, configure, and maintain software, hardware, and network systems
    • Manage network servers and technology tools
  • Performance Monitoring and Maintenance
    • Ensure security through access controls, backups, and firewalls
    • Upgrade systems with latest releases and models
  • Troubleshooting and Support
    • Troubleshoot issues and outages
    • Train new system users and set up their accounts
Requirements
  • Education and Training
    • Honour's or Master's Degree in IT, Computer Science, or equivalent
  • Work Experience
    • 5 years' experience as a system administrator or similar role
    • Experience with databases, networks (LAN, WAN), and patch management
    • Ability to create scripts in Python or other language
    • System administration and IT Certifications in Linux, Microsoft, or other network-related fields
Desirable Qualifications
  • Additional Education and Experience
    • Knowledge of systems and networking software, hardware, and networking protocols
    • Knowledge of system security and data backup/recovery
    • Familiar with various operating systems and platforms
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
    • Experience in bioinformatics and health informatics will be an added advantage


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