Microsoft System Administrator [Intermediate]

Microsoft System Administrator [Intermediate]
2024-04-10 - 2024-05-10
Permanent
JHB000977
Information Technology
We are looking for a Microsoft System Administrator [Intermediate], Sandton
Company Description
SciTech Placements (Pty) Ltd is a Technical Recruitment Boutique that focuses on closing the skills gap in innovative industries. Our mission is to expand sustainable sectors and promote leadership in the workplace. We are dedicated to finding the best talent and matching them with the right opportunities.
 
Role Description
The primary role of the System Administrator will be to oversee, maintain, and support the organization's IT infrastructure. You will be responsible for managing a server infrastructure, supporting Microsoft technologies, and ensuring effective communication with staff and customers.
 
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and maintain server infrastructure including OS and Hardware
- Administer Microsoft technologies and manage Windows Server infrastructure
- Define and implement monitoring, configuration management, and reporting functions for efficiency
- Document best practices and support procedures
- Provide after-hours support for infrastructure-related emergencies and occasional weekend maintenance
- Maintain inventory and asset configuration documentation
- Carry out special tasks as directed by management
- Technical engagement with customers and staff as required
-Microsoft IIS administration and configuration
 
Requirements:
- At least 2-3 years of experience in server administration roles
- Proficient in Windows Server 2008 R2 and above (Windows Server Administration)
- Familiarity with Windows 10 & 11 Operating Systems (Windows Desktop Administration)
- Experience in managing server virtualization technologies like VMWare Server/ESX or Microsoft HyperV/Virtual Server
- Solid understanding of LAN/WAN networking
- Experience in hardware support, Active Directory Group Policy design, and IIS administration
- Ability to troubleshoot network issues
- Excellent communication and documentation skills
- Adaptable to a rapidly changing environment
- Organized and able to manage projects of varying lengths
- Self-motivated, positive and a team player
 
Essential Qualifications:
- CompTIA+
- Microsoft 365 Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Associate
- Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate.
 
Desired:
MCSA or equivalent Microsoft certifications Linux Fundamentals 
Salary R35 000; on-site in Sandton
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