Junior Network Administrator — Training, Certifications & Growth

Placements24; Noord-Kaap; Hybrid; CAD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Performance bonuses

Structured training and mentorship

Certifications opportunities

Collaborative environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a technically adept Graduate Network Administrator to join their IT department in Kimberley. This role offers a solid foundation for a career in IT infrastructure, focusing on the management, maintenance, and security of the network systems.

You will gain hands-on experience with network hardware, software, and security protocols. The role involves monitoring performance, configuring hardware, implementing security measures, and documenting procedures, with mentorship and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in IT/CS/Network Engineering or related field.
• Foundational knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs.
• Basic understanding of network security principles.
• Willingness to learn and pursue IT certifications.

Responsibilities

• Assist in installation, configuration, and maintenance of network hardware and software.
• Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure optimal operation.
• Support implementation of network security measures and best practices.
• Administer user accounts, permissions, and access rights.
• Document network configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps.
• Respond to IT support requests related to network connectivity and performance.

Skills

Networking fundamentals

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Willingness to learn

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS/Network Engineering

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a technically adept Graduate Network Administrator to join their IT department in Kimberley. This role offers a solid foundation for a career in IT infrastructure, focusing on the management, maintenance, and security of the network systems.

You will gain hands-on experience with network hardware, software, and security protocols. The role involves monitoring performance, configuring hardware, implementing security measures, and documenting procedures, with mentorship and