System Administrator

HG Travelling Services

Cape Town, Western Cape

Salary not listedFull-time · Posted Yesterday

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This listing does not state a salary. As a guide, admin roles in South Africa typically pay R8 000 to R20 000 a month (indicative).

Job description

System Administrator

Reference: System Admin
Location: Parow, Western Cape
Employment Type: Permanent
Experience: 3+ years

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced System Administrator to join our team in Parow. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining and supporting our IT infrastructure, ensuring that systems remain secure, reliable, and available to users.

The role will involve a combination of server administration, network support, cloud infrastructure, security, troubleshooting, and end-user technical support.

Key Responsibilities

Build, configure, maintain, and support cloud-based servers, operating systems, and digital databases.
Monitor system performance and availability and proactively identify and resolve issues.
Troubleshoot server, network, hardware, software, and system-related problems.
Manage user accounts, permissions, and access controls.
Implement and maintain security measures, including firewalls, antivirus solutions, security updates, and patches.
Monitor network performance and maintain system availability and reliability.
Support both cloud-based and on-premises IT infrastructure.
Maintain accurate documentation of system configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting solutions.
Coordinate with vendors and service providers when required.
Assist with system upgrades, migrations, and infrastructure improvements.
Respond to and resolve IT support tickets in a timely manner.
Ensure compliance with company IT security and data protection policies.
Assist with backup and disaster recovery processes.
Participate in an on-call rotation for critical system issues when required.

Minimum Requirements

3+ years' experience as a System Administrator or in a similar IT infrastructure role.
Strong knowledge of Windows Server and/or Linux.
Good understanding of networking concepts: TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN.
Experience with server and network troubleshooting.
Understanding of IT security principles, patch management, and access controls.
Experience supporting cloud and/or on-premises infrastructure.
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Good communication and documentation skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Relevant IT certifications will be an advantage.

How to Apply

If you are an experienced System Administrator looking for a permanent opportunity, we would like to hear from you.

To apply: Please submit your CV and relevant IT certifications to bronwynl@hgts.co.za, using “System Admin” as the reference.

Location: Parow, Western Cape
Employment Type: Permanent

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Pay: From R15 000,00 per month

Work Location: In person

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