This role will require you to be on site / in office. It also requires you to have a solid understanding of Excel.Africa's leading specialist in the manufacturing of premium knitted and woven mattress fabric based in Elsies River industrial is seeking to fill the role of a System Administrator.Job SummaryTo support a multiuser computing environment and ensure continuous, optimal performance of IT services and support systems.ResponsibilitiesAssist with managing IT infrastructure (server rooms, server software, switches, cabling, routers, firewalls, UPS, generators, cameras, etc.) and IT systems, ensuring that infrastructure (through vendors) is well maintained for efficient business operations and that the System Administration Plan is adhered to.Assist with updating end-user machines and all servers with the latest software patches, including antivirus, as well as third-party applications to ensure machine protection and optimal function.Assist with managing the Organization's backup solution, ensuring backups are made on time and routinely verify the integrity of such backups by restoring backups on a weekly and monthly basis.Assist with the maintenance of the IT Access Control Plan to secure data at rest and in transit by effectively applying required security measures and constant monitoring to ensure protection against internal and external security breaches.Assist with the maintenance and control of the physical user access system to ensure optimal physical security at all times on an ongoing basis.Assist with the maintenance and management of Restonic's Active Directory implementation.Help maintain and manage the helpdesk for the support of end-user computing.Provide after-hours support of Restonic ICT Infrastructure and End Users.Perform general housekeeping and create a good housekeeping culture as per 5s standards.Ensure compliance with Health and Safety regulations.Qualifications And ExperienceExperience in maintaining and managing Active Directory implementations.Experience in managing helpdesk support for end-user computing.Experience providing after-hours support of ICT Infrastructure and End Users.Experience in performing general housekeeping and creating a good housekeeping culture as per 5s standards.Knowledge of compliance with Health and Safety regulations.Behavioural Aspects RequiredExcellent problem-solving skills.Advanced Excel user.Ability to respond and work well under pressure.Ability to complete tasks timeously and work until the task is complete.Show initiative and ability to self-motivate and work independently.Strong written and verbal communication skills to convey technical information to non-technical employees.Ability to identify improvement areas and understand interactions with various stakeholders within the business, being proactive in initiating projects.Understanding of the need for Disaster Recovery planning and system testing.Willingness to travel nationally and cross-border (Namibia).Desired SkillsIT infrastructure.Routers.Firewalls.Servers.Switching.Networking.
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