IT Analyst

Abantu Staffing Solutions; Akasia; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing agency is seeking an IT Analyst in Akasia, Gauteng to ensure efficient operation of IT systems supporting business operations. Responsibilities include supervising ICT infrastructure, developing custom applications, and managing technical assets. Candidates should have a National Diploma or Bachelor's degree in IT, along with relevant experience and skills in MySQL, C++, and server management.

Qualifications

• 1 year experience in automotive production sector in IT department.
• Ability to manage technical assets including LAN, Clients, Printers, and Servers.
• Expert knowledge in your skill set area.

Responsibilities

• Ensure continuous operation of IT systems in the plant.
• Oversee ICT infrastructure hardware and software.
• Lead and communicate with IT Technical professionals.

Skills

MySQL

C++

Databases

Java

Java Scripting

Basic Troubleshooting 101

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Team player

Personal integrity

Cross-border collaboration

Education

National Diploma in IT

Bachelor's degree in IT

Tools

MS SQL Server

MS Windows Servers

Job description

Overview:

Our client in the automotive sector is looking to employ a IT Analyst responsible for ensuring continuous operation of the company’s IT systems in the plant by supervising the ICT infrastructure hardware and software that support the Warehouse Management System, ERP, MES and other systems in the day to day business operations and develop custom applications for the company.

Minimum Requirements:

• National Diploma in I.T or Bachelor’s degree in IT will be advantageous
• MySQL, C++, Databases, Java & Java Scripting Knowledge
• Basic Troubleshooting 101 of A+ and N+
• 1 year experience in automotive production sector in IT department
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Team-player with a high level of personal integrity
• Ability to work effectively with personnel across borders and functions

Main Functions and Duties:

• Plans, organizes, and conducts activities within its area in an effective manner towards achieving, common objectives of the company
• Reports deviations from the standard and takes appropriate measures and corrective actions
• Be engaged in implementation of the Groups IT Technical strategy
• Responsible for aspects of IT Technical Management all Technical Assets including, LAN, Clients, Printer, Local User Helpdesk, Local Servers, Domain AD, Licensing, Video Systems, Conference System, Smartphones, Cisco IP Phones, Project Support, Altiris Packaging
• Responsible to lead and communicate within skill set to IT Technical professionals within the business to ensure our goals, budgets and policies are understood and meet the business needs
• Ensure the assets (Hardware & Software) are managed, maintained, and utilized to maximize, the productivity of the business
• Communicate tasks and projects weekly within user groups and Technical Teams
• Develop, prepare, and monitor projects within skill set
• Maintain the level of technical knowledge within your skill set, meet the level of an expert within the business
• Consult on Technical processes within the IT Group – MS Windows Servers Technology
• MS SQL Server Administration, MS Desktop Environment (Windows/ Office)
• Server Hardware (Installation/Configuration/Administration)