System Administrator

1 week ago


Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Hire Resolve Full time
We are seeking a skilled and proactive System Administrator to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in managing IT systems, networks, and servers, with a strong technical background and a proactive approach to problem-solving

Key Responsibilities:

• Administer, monitor, and maintain company network infrastructure (LAN, WAN, VPN, wireless, firewalls)

• Install, configure, and maintain physical and virtual servers (Windows, Linux, etc.) ensuring optimal performance

• Manage telephony infrastructure and optimize systems for efficiency

• Monitor systems for performance, reliability, and security, responding proactively to alerts

• Perform root cause analysis and implement remedial actions for system faults

• Troubleshoot network and system issues for on-site and remote deployments

• Implement and manage monitoring tools for preventative maintenance

• Assist staff with technical support and guidance

• Develop, document, and enforce policies and procedures for network performance and security

• Secure server environments and document procedures for compliance

• Oversee patch management and software licensing budgets

• Maintain vendor and supplier relations

• Stay updated on emerging technologies and industry best practices

Desired Experience & Qualifications:

• 3+ years' experience in system administration or infrastructure support

• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Azure and network administration (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, Firewalls)

• Experience with Windows Server, Linux/Unix, Active Directory

• VPN technologies (OpenVPN, IPsec, WireGuard)

• Router configuration and setups (MikroTik, routing)

• Knowledge of scripting languages (PowerShell, Bash, Python) for automation and configuration

• Experience with ERP systems

• Strong troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills

Advantageous Qualifications & Skills:

• Degree or Diploma in IT-related field

• Microsoft certifications

• Security certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+, Cisco CCNA, Azure Administrator)

• Experience with ITSM systems

• Proficiency with virtualisation platforms (VMware, Hyper-V, XCP-ng)

• Familiarity with monitoring tools (Nagios, Zabbix)

• Microsoft 365 administration (Admin, SharePoint, Exchange)

• Mimecast administration and configuration

How To Apply:
  • Contact Hire Resolve today for your next career-changing move
  • Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
  • Send your CV to: [email protected] or connect with Mischa Bornman via LinkedIn.
  • Alternatively, you can also contact me directly at Hire Resolve [email protected]
  • We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.

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