Our client is looking for a dynamic and experienced Systems Administrator to join their team.
The successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation, security, and efficiency of IT systems and infrastructure.
Responsibilities User Support: Provide guidance and assistance to users, resolving technical issues and enhancing system usability.
System Maintenance: Install, configure, and maintain corporate hardware, software, and related infrastructure.
Operational Compliance: Ensure adherence to organizational policies and identify opportunities to enhance system processes.
Fault Diagnosis and Resolution: Diagnose and address performance issues to maintain optimal system reliability.
System Testing: Conduct routine tests on software and applications, ensuring they meet performance requirements.
Database Monitoring: Monitor and report issues on Linux and SQL databases, collaborating with the infrastructure team for resolutions.
System Upgrades: Administer updates and upgrades to software versions while maintaining synchronization between QA and production environments.
Dashboard Reporting: Build and present monthly system performance and support reports to stakeholders.
After-Hours Support: Provide critical after-hours support for production systems, including network connections and third-party integrations.
Key Skills Expertise in AWS and Azure tenant management.
Proficiency in Unix/Linux server management and Windows Server/Active Directory.
Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office 365, VMware vSphere, and Mimecast administration.
Ability to manage storage systems, VPNs, and load balancers.
Skilled in database first-line support, including SQL.
Familiarity with Atlassian tools such as JIRA and Confluence.
Advanced troubleshooting and problem-solving capabilities.
Strong organizational and communication skills, both written and verbal.
Proactive, analytical, and detail-oriented mindset.
At least 5 years of experience managing Active Directory and Windows Server environments.
At least 2 years of experience in AWS and Azure/M365 tenant management.
VMWare and AWS certifications are advantageous.
Qualifications Matric certification.
A+, N+, and MCSE/MCSA or equivalent IT qualifications.