Senior IT Infrastructure Lead: Systems, Security & Operations

Network1; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 750 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in South Africa is seeking a Senior Systems Administrator to oversee IT infrastructure, ensuring security controls and compliance with governance frameworks. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of experience in IT operations, including server management and networking, with a Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology. The role demands strong technical leadership and the ability to manage the IT asset life cycle effectively.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in IT operations, including server management, networking, storage and backup systems.
• Experience with design and implementation of new and replacement IT infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Accountable for ensuring adequate IT, cyber and information security controls.
• Provide guidance and technical leadership to system administrators and support staff.
• Manage the IT asset life cycle for both software and hardware.

Skills

Computer Science

Active Directory

PowerShell

Windows

Linux

Technical Support

SCCM

Troubleshoot

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology

Job description

A leading technology firm in South Africa is seeking a Senior Systems Administrator to oversee IT infrastructure, ensuring security controls and compliance with governance frameworks. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of experience in IT operations, including server management and networking, with a Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology. The role demands strong technical leadership and the ability to manage the IT asset life cycle effectively.