Junior Systems Administrator

Position:Junior Systems Administrator

Location:Centurion

Salary:R 240 000 Per Annum

Our client is currently looking to hire an individual with exceptional experience in complex problem-solving and development to join the team as a Systems Administrator. The ideal candidate should be able to work in a collaborative environment and have experience with troubleshooting technical issues.

REQUIREMENTS

• MCSE, Server+, Linux+ or a similar qualification

• A qualification in Security+, N+ or similar would be advantageous

• No less than 1 year of experience in a similar role

• Confident using database systems (MSSQL, MySQL, MariaDB, PostgreSQL)

• Skilled knowledge of cloud hosting solutions (AWS, Google, Azure)

• Competent understanding of hypervisors (LXC, LXD, Hyper-V, QEMU, Docker)

• Good command of the English language

DUTIES

• Manage backup services of server fleet data and ensure backup restore processes are in place

• Perform regular data consistency checks

• Research new technologies and improvements on existing technologies

• Maintain server fleet health

• Ensure the security, stability, and scalability of the server environment

• Ensure tasks are automated using inhouse automation tools

• Monitor server fleet status and maintain excellent incident response

• Any other ad hoc duties assigned