Manufacturing IT & Cybersecurity Specialist

Profile Personnel; Gqeberha; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

Profile Personnel is looking for a skilled IT Specialist to ensure the reliability and performance of IT infrastructure in a fast-paced automotive manufacturing environment. Responsibilities include managing hardware and systems, supporting cybersecurity initiatives, and providing end-user support.

The ideal candidate will have a relevant qualification and 2–5 years of experience in IT infrastructure and systems administration. Experience with Windows Servers and networking is essential. A strong focus on compliance and cybersecurity will be beneficial.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years' experience in IT infrastructure, systems administration, or network support.
• Experience supporting Windows Server environments and Active Directory.
• Familiarity with LAN, WAN, VPN, DNS, DHCP, switches, routers, and firewalls.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain IT infrastructure including desktops and servers.
• Administer and support Windows Server and Active Directory environments.
• Ensure network connectivity and monitor performance.

Skills

Windows Server support

Active Directory management

Networking fundamentals

Cybersecurity awareness

User support

Education

BTech, Bachelor's Degree, or equivalent qualification in IT

Tools

Microsoft 365

ERP systems

Job description

Profile Personnel is looking for a skilled IT Specialist to ensure the reliability and performance of IT infrastructure in a fast-paced automotive manufacturing environment. Responsibilities include managing hardware and systems, supporting cybersecurity initiatives, and providing end-user support.

The ideal candidate will have a relevant qualification and 2–5 years of experience in IT infrastructure and systems administration. Experience with Windows Servers and networking is essential. A strong focus on compliance and cybersecurity will be beneficial.