Senior Systems Administrator

2 weeks ago


Sandton, South Africa Boardroom Appointments Full time
Job Description

Boardroom Appointments is seeking a highly skilled Senior Systems Administrator to join our team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, implement, and maintain robust server solutions to meet business needs, ensuring performance, scalability, and security.
  • Install, configure, and troubleshoot physical and virtual servers, including Windows, Linux, VMware, and Hyper-V.
  • Ensure regular system updates, patches, and upgrades to maintain system stability and security.
  • Monitor server performance, utilization, and health, and take corrective actions to resolve performance issues.
  • Conduct routine server health checks, disk space management, and log analysis to identify potential issues.
  • Implement server security best practices, including patch management, vulnerability assessment, and remediation.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations by applying appropriate security controls.
  • Collaborate with network engineers and application developers to ensure server infrastructure meets network, database, and application requirements.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Relevant certifications, such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate, CompTIA Server+, VMware Certified Professional, or AWS Certified SysOps Administrator.
  • At least 8 years of experience in a similar role, with a strong background in server virtualization technologies, scripting languages, and Windows and Linux server operating systems.
  • Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Proficiency in PowerShell, Python, or Bash, with experience in cloud services like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.


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