Data Management & Systems Support Specialist

Msp Staffing Ltd; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable staffing company based in Pretoria is seeking a skilled Data Management & Systems Support Specialist. The role includes managing data transmissions, supporting server and network operations, and ensuring system stability through proactive monitoring. Candidates should have a National Diploma in IT, 4+ years in PHP and MySQL, and strong technical support skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of experience in PHP and MySQL (or similar).
• Experience with cloud, Linux, and Windows deployments.
• Technical support experience and strong documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain data transmission services and scripts.
• Configure and manage FTP folders, imports / exports, and pricing setups.
• Perform system testing, financial / system reconciliations, and data analysis.
• Ensure HTTPS compliance and manage certificate renewals.
• Troubleshoot server / system issues (Level 1) and provide after-hours support.
• Maintain system documentation and collaborate with stakeholders.

Skills

PHP

MySQL

Cloud technologies

Linux

Windows

API integrations

XML

Networking

Technical support

Documentation skills

Fluent in English

Fluent in Afrikaans

Education

National Diploma in IT or equivalent (NQF 5 / 6)

Job description

A reputable company based in Pretoria is seeking a skilled Data Management & Systems Support Specialist to join their team.

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing data transmissions, supporting server and network operations, performing reconciliations, and ensuring system stability through proactive monitoring and troubleshooting.

Key Requirements :

• National Diploma in IT or equivalent (NQF 5 / 6)
• Minimum 4 years experience in PHP and MySQL (or similar)
• Experience with Cloud, Linux, and Windows deployments
• Knowledge of FTP data exchanges, API integrations, XML, and basic networking
• Technical support experience and strong documentation skills
• Excellent English and Afrikaans communication; third language beneficial Key Responsibilities :
• Monitor and maintain data transmission services and scripts
• Configure and manage FTP folders, imports / exports, and pricing setups
• Perform system testing, financial / system reconciliations, and data analysis
• Ensure HTTPS compliance and manage certificate renewals
• Troubleshoot server / system issues (Level 1) and provide after-hours support
• Maintain system documentation and collaborate with stakeholders Should you meet the requirements for this position, please email your CV to

You can also contact the IT team on XXX-XXXX or visit our website at / NOTE : When replying to the advert, please include the reference number in the subject line.

Correspondence will only be conducted with shortlisted candidates.

Should you not hear from us within 3 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.