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  • LegKraal Gate, North West, South Africa Placements24 Full-time R 350,000 - R 650,000 Contract

    Placements24 is seeking a reliable System Administrator to join our IT operations team. This role offers remote work with occasional site visits to Mahikeng, ensuring high availability of the company's server infrastructure.You will monitor performance, implement security measures, perform backups, and provide user support, contributing to a stable,...


  • Mmabatho Unit 4, North West, South Africa Placements24 Full-time

    Placements24 is seeking a reliable System Administrator to join our IT operations team. This role offers remote work with occasional site visits to Mahikeng, ensuring high availability of the company's server infrastructure.You will monitor performance, implement security measures, perform backups, and provide user support, contributing to a stable,...


  • northern cape, za, Northern Cape Placements24 Full-time

    Placements24 in Upington is seeking a meticulous System Administrator to manage the company’s IT infrastructure. You will install, configure, and maintain servers, uphold performance, and ensure security.The role requires strong Windows Server and Linux knowledge, experience with virtualization, Active Directory, and network security best practices. You...


  • gauteng, za, Gauteng Hire Resolve Full-time

    A technology company based in Johannesburg/Pretoria, Gauteng, is seeking a Senior C Engineer. This role involves designing and developing high-performance C applications in a Linux environment, mentoring junior developers, and driving technical innovation. Candidates should have 5 to 10 years of experience with C programming, a Bachelor's degree in Computer...


  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Boardroom Appointments Full-time

    Boardroom Appointments in Cape Town, South Africa, seeks an IT-focused project engineer to collaborate with multiple engineering teams and drive scalable deployments. You will implement Django-based services, manage Linux environments, and ensure robust app performance with CI/CD workflows.The ideal candidate has hands-on Python, SQL databases, and...


  • north west, South Africa Placements24 Full-time

    Placements24 in Mahikeng seeks a meticulous System Administrator to manage an IT infrastructure. The hybrid role combines on-site responsibilities with remote work, ensuring server and network stability while supporting end-users. You will install and upgrade systems, implement security measures, and contribute to disaster recovery planning. Ideal...


  • South Africa E-Merge Full-time R 270,000 - R 330,000 Contract

    Got Penguin Powers? We're Hiring.Do you speak fluent Linux CLI?Can you troubleshoot servers before the coffee gets cold?Do words like NGINX, Bash, and TCP/IP make you smile a little?Then you might be the Linux wizard we're looking for.We're on the hunt for a passionate Linux System Administrator to help keep our infrastructure fast, secure, stable, and...


  • Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa Hire Resolve Full-time

    A technology company based in Johannesburg/Pretoria, Gauteng, is seeking a Senior C Engineer. This role involves designing and developing high-performance C applications in a Linux environment, mentoring junior developers, and driving technical innovation. Candidates should have 5 to 10 years of experience with C programming, a Bachelor's degree in Computer...


  • Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa ATS Client Full-time

    ATS Client in Pretoria, South Africa, in the Telecommunications sector, is seeking aSenior Systems Administrator to maintain and optimize enterprise software, databases, and IT infrastructure.The role involves design, implementation and operation of MS Access databases, asset tracking, field service tools, ticketing systems, and cross‑functional support...


  • Remote, South Africa Placements24 Full-time R 780,000 Contract

    Placements24 is seeking a Senior Systems Administrator to manage and maintain IT infrastructure in Queenstown. You will deploy, configure, troubleshoot, and proactively maintain server systems, networks, and related technologies. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of experience, strong Windows Server and Linux skills, and solid knowledge of networking. You...


  • johannesburg, gauteng, South Africa Share Full-time R 2 Contract

    Share is building the marketplace for bandwidth, and we seek a Senior Systems Engineer to own the core infrastructure. You will manage production Linux, virtualization, and security perimeters in a carrier-grade environment, aligning with cloud-first principles. The ideal candidate has 7+ years in systems engineering within telco/ISP settings, deep Linux...


  • Upington, Northern Cape, South Africa Placements24 Full-time R 250,000 - R 380,000 Contract

    Placements24 in Upington is seeking a meticulous System Administrator to manage the company’s IT infrastructure. You will install, configure, and maintain servers, uphold performance, and ensure security.The role requires strong Windows Server and Linux knowledge, experience with virtualization, Active Directory, and network security best practices. You...


  • Upington, Northern Cape, South Africa Placements24 Full-time R 300,000 - R 480,000 Contract

    Placements24 in Upington is seeking a reliable Systems Administrator to join our IT operations team. You will install, configure, maintain, and support server infrastructure and operating systems across Windows and Linux environments.The role requires strong networking knowledge, virtualization experience (VMware, Hyper-V), and hardware troubleshooting. You...


  • South Africa Placements24 Full-time R 520,000 - R 780,000 Contract

    Placements24 is seeking a Senior Systems Administrator to manage and maintain IT infrastructure in Queenstown. You will deploy, configure, troubleshoot, and proactively maintain server systems, networks, and related technologies.The ideal candidate has 5+ years of experience, strong Windows Server and Linux skills, and solid knowledge of networking. You will...


  • gauteng, South Africa E-Merge Full-time

    Got Penguin Powers? We're Hiring. Do you speak fluent Linux CLI? Can you troubleshoot servers before the coffee gets cold? Do words like NGINX, Bash, and TCP/IP make you smile a little? Then you might be the Linux wizard we're looking for. We're on the hunt for a passionate Linux System Administrator to help keep our infrastructure fast, secure,...


  • Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Mr Price Group Full-time

    Mr-Price-Group is seeking a hands-on IT support professional to manage data centre operations and end-user computing in Durban. The role covers Windows and Linux systems, virtualization, storage, and network infrastructure, with responsibilities spanning patch management, Azure AD/Intune endpoint management, 365 administration, and backup/recovery...


  • City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa Computer Experts Personnel Full-time R 670,000 - R 893,000 Contract

    Job OverviewWe are looking for a dynamic and driven individual to take ownership of their role in maintaining, upgrading, and managing a diverse and growing infrastructure environment. You will be asked to explore, evaluate, and implement new software tools and technologies to help automate and simplify processes in order to achieve strategic goals. Some of...


  • Pretoria, South Africa E-Merge IT Recruitment Full-time R 1 - R 6 Contract

    IntroductionKeep Systems Secure. Keep Data Flowing. Keep Things Running Smoothly   We’re seeking an experienced Systems Engineer Solaris  to manage, optimize, and secure our Solaris environments. If you’re passionate about performance tuning, automation, and system reliability, this is your playground. Duties & Responsibilities\uD83D\uDEE0 Key...


  • Mmabatho Unit 4, North West, South Africa Placements24 Full-time

    Placements24 in Mahikeng seeks a meticulous System Administrator to manage an IT infrastructure. The hybrid role combines on-site responsibilities with remote work, ensuring server and network stability while supporting end-users.You will install and upgrade systems, implement security measures, and contribute to disaster recovery planning. Ideal candidates...

  • SAP Systems Admin

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    za rag-talent Full-time

    rag-talent seeks a versatile SAP Systems Administrator & Admin Coordinator to manage office admin and SAP user support with master data maintenance. The role combines front-desk duties, stock control, courier coordination, and ensuring SAP data integrity through two-phase rollout.Phase 1 covers general admin, user access, master data creation, error...