Durban Network Admin Apprentice — Mentorship & Stipend

Placements24; Durban; On-site; ZAR 45,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stipend

Mentorship

Hands-on training

Career progression

Job summary

Placements24 in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, ZA, is offering an Apprenticeship for a Junior Network Administrator. This program is designed for individuals with a keen interest in IT infrastructure and network management, providing hands-on experience under seasoned IT professionals.

You will gain practical skills in network hardware, security, and support, including monitoring, configuring devices, and documenting procedures.

Qualifications

• Interest in computer networking and IT infrastructure.
• Basic understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP.
• Familiarity with Windows and Linux operating systems.
• Good problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the installation, configuration, and maintenance of network hardware (routers, switches, firewalls).
• Monitor network performance and troubleshoot connectivity issues.
• Provide technical support to end-users for network-related problems.
• Learn and implement network security best practices.
• Assist in managing user accounts and network access permissions.
• Support the setup and configuration of new network devices.
• Document network configurations, procedures, and incident reports.
• Participate in IT infrastructure projects as assigned.
• Continuously learn about networking technologies and protocols.

Skills

TCP/IP

DNS

DHCP

Windows OS

Linux OS

Problem solving

Communication

Willingness to learn

CompTIA Network+ (certification)

Education

Matric certificate

Job description

Placements24 in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, ZA, is offering an Apprenticeship for a Junior Network Administrator. This program is designed for individuals with a keen interest in IT infrastructure and network management, providing hands-on experience under seasoned IT professionals.

You will gain practical skills in network hardware, security, and support, including monitoring, configuring devices, and documenting procedures.