Job Description
A leading organization is actively seeking a highly capable Systems Administrator to join their technical operations in Durban. This key position involves the maintenance and optimisation of our core IT infrastructure, requiring a proactive approach to managing networks, servers, and security. The successful candidate will be responsible for installing, configuring, and monitoring systems , implementing preventative measures , and ensuring system back-ups are consistently successful. If you possess a strong technical background, hands-on experience in areas like network administration (TCP/IP, Firewalls, VLAN’s) and server technologies (Windows/Linux, Active Directory) , and a dedication to operational excellence, we encourage you to apply and contribute to our dynamic environment.
Responsibilities:
- Administer, monitor, and maintain all company network infrastructure (LAN, WAN, VPN, firewalls).
- Install, configure, and maintain physical and virtual servers (Windows, Linux, etc.), ensuring optimal performance and availability.
- Monitor systems for performance, reliability, and security, responding to alerts and resolving issues proactively.
- Implement and manage preventative measures, including setting up monitoring software and ensuring all system back-ups are successful.
- Secure server environments by creating documented policies and overseeing the patch management policy.
- Provide staff with technical support and assist with troubleshooting and root cause analysis.
- Manage and maintain the telephony infrastructure and handle budget control for software licensing.
- Stay abreast of emerging technologies to recommend improvements and ensure compliance.
Requirements:
- 3+ years of experience in system administration or infrastructure support.
- Expertise in network administration (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, Firewalls) and experience with VPN technologies (OpenVPN, IPsec, WireGuard).
- Strong knowledge of Server Technologies (Windows server, Linux/Unix, Active Directory), including virtualisation platforms such as VMware and Hyper-V.
- Experience with cloud platforms such as Microsoft Azure and knowledge of Scripting languages (PowerShell, Bash, Python) for automation and configuration.
- Experience with Router configuration and setups (MikroTik, Routing).
- Strong troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills.
- Previous experience in ERP systems.
Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move.
- Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
- Apply for this role today, contact Adrienne Steyn at Hire Resolve on *****@*****.co.za or on LinkedIn
- You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: *****@*****.co.za
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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