IT Administrator

DMA Group (Pty) Ltd; Randburg; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established financial services company seeks an IT Administrator responsible for ensuring the security and efficiency of its IT environment. The role includes managing network infrastructure, user support, and implementing security protocols. Candidates should have a computer science qualification and relevant experience in network administration.

Qualifications

• 2 to 3 years experience in network administration.
• Proven experience in network engineering and performance analysis.
• Strong understanding of IT infrastructure and server management.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining secure, reliable, and efficient IT environment.
• Overseeing network infrastructure, servers, and user access.
• Implementing security protocols and system updates.

Skills

Networking

IT Infrastructure

Cybersecurity

Technical Support

Hardware Troubleshooting

Server Management

User Support

Education

Qualification in Computer Science or similar

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics

Power BI

Microsoft 365 - Office 365

Cisco switches and routers

Monitoring Tools

Job description

Responsibilities

• Maintaining a secure, reliable and efficient IT environmnt that supports the organization's operations
• Managing system updates, cybersecurity, technical troubleshooting, user support and training
• Overseeing network infrastructure, servers and user access
• Implementing security protocols and system updates
• Managing IT assets and vendor relationships
• Inventory control
• Scheduling repairs and maintenance for office equipment and infrastructure as needed
• Overseeing hardware and software support with external IT and system development partners
• Ensuring effective use of Cloud and server based filing systems
• Overseeing implementation and optimization of Microsoft Dynamics
• Maintaining networks, systems, VPN's, routers and hardware infrastructure
• Installing/ configuring equipment and resolving hardware/ software issues
• Keeping virus protection and cybersecurity measures up to date
• Monitoring and improving system performance and network stability
• Managing user access, settings and permissions
• Monitoring disaster recovery procedures
  
  

Requirements

• Qualification in Computer Science or similar preferred
• 2 to 3 years experience in network administration
• Strong understanding of networking and IT infrastructure
• Proven experience in network engineering and performance analysis
• Experience with server management and monitoring tools
• Excellent communication skills for user support and training
• Preferably some experience with Microsoft 365 - Office 365, Microsoft Dynamics, Power BI
• Ability in JavaScript, SQL,Power BI preferred
• Familiarity with Cisco switches and routers
  
  

Desired Skills

• IT
• Hardware troubleshooting
• Software support
• Microsoft Dynamics
• Cybersecurity
• Technical support
• Network administration
• Network engineering
• Server management
  
  

About The Employer

Well established financial services company