Job Description
About the Role
The Systems Administrator will be responsible for configuring, maintaining and administering all systems related technology and infrastructure within our client Enterprise branches and multiple data centres.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and set up systems’ infrastructure
- Implement validated patches and updates
- Configure web service platforms
- Implement VM as per requirements of the business / product
- Define and allocate IP addresses
- Plan and report on VM host capacity within the company
- Diagnose system faults
- Maintain high availability of systems’ infrastructure
- Identify system evolution improvement requirements
- Identify, test and recommend new and/or improved systems and usage
- Identify, test and confirm hardware and software compatibilities
- Collaborate with Network Administrators on corporate network design
- Test and validate software patches and updates
- Troubleshoot and resolve systems’ performance and access issues
- Maintain robust security compliance (i.e. OS Updates, Anti-Virus updates/warnings)
- Create, configure and maintain isolated (ring-fenced) virtual environments
- Respond to and rectify system generated warnings, errors and failures
- Recover server data from hardware failures
- Recover end user data from hardware failures
- Maintain physical (hardware) backup servers
- Rebuild RAID on replacement storage hardware
- Maintain web service platforms
- Provide remote support to the IT support team/function
- Maintain continuous professional development on systems’ administration
- Undertake ongoing research on prevailing and emerging systems’ technologies
- Identify, test and recommend potential new/improved systems and technologies
- Perform general administrative duties
- Check health status of daily server backups and replications
- Provide and maintain single sign on security parameters for internal systems
- Assign and document server and end user IP addresses
- Conduct periodic, scheduled systems checks
- Monitor system health indicators
- Maintain currency of existing, scheduled systems licences
- Document web services’ configurations
- Interact and communicate professionally with vendors and managers
- Conduct Extraneous-to-IT Activities
- Undertake UPS operational/functionality checks per prescribed checklist(s)
- Check that OEM UPS suppliers’ maintenance regimes are completed per SLA
Requirements
- Matric
- A+ Certificate
- N+ Certificate
- Linux LPIC-1
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About Automotive Technician Jobs in Gauteng
The automotive technician industry in Gauteng is a significant sector, with many opportunities available to those passionate about the mechanics of vehicles. Generally, job seekers can expect a stable and diverse job market, with common positions including service technicians, mechanic supervisors, and vehicle inspectors.
Typically, salaries for automotive technicians in Gauteng are within the R400 000 – R800 000 per annum range, depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. For example, entry-level technicians may start around R300 000, while senior technicians with significant experience can earn upwards of R700 000. However, it’s essential to note that salaries can vary widely, and actual figures will depend on individual circumstances.
Common skills required for automotive technician roles include mechanical aptitude, problem-solving abilities, and excellent communication skills. Additionally, proficiency in diagnostic software, electrical system knowledge, and the ability to work with a variety of vehicle makes are often highly valued. Other essential skills may include attention to detail, time management, and teamwork.
The automotive sector is a diverse industry, employing technicians in various sectors such as financial services, technology, and manufacturing. Financial institutions, for instance, require technicians who can work on luxury vehicles, while the technology industry demands expertise in electric and hybrid vehicles.
Career development opportunities are plentiful in this field. Typically, technicians can progress to senior roles or move into management positions, overseeing teams of technicians. Some may also choose to specialize in specific areas, such as diesel engine repair or vehicle inspection. Others may opt for further education and training, pursuing careers in automotive engineering or related fields.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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