ICT Server Administrator

Red Ember Recruitment (PTY) Ltd

Job Location:

Cape Town - South Africa

Salary: Not Disclosed

Experience Required: 5years

Posted on: 3 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Red Ember Recruitment is seeking to hire an ICT Server Administrator for our client based Goodwood.

Support Services (35%)
Maintain and administer Active Directory Services including AD GPO DHCP DNS ADFS WSUS as well as File and Print Services.
Assist the ICT Manager with securing the organisations infrastructure and support offerings.
Manage system backups and provide support for Disaster Recovery within the virtual environment.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of network infrastructure and the ICT knowledge base.
Assist with network and server configuration maintenance and ongoing management.
Provide continuous ICT training to ICT staff on system upgrades and relevant applications as and when required.
Offer remote ICT support on an ad-hoc basis as operational needs arise.
Customer Relations (20%)
Work closely with support vendors to resolve technical issues related to client/server applications.
Maintain positive customer relationships through professional responsive and solution-oriented engagement.
Liaise with relevant external vendors to design and develop reports that meet user requirements within the constraints of the client/server applications.
Maintenance (20%)
Prepare and submit monthly ICT reports to Management.
Conduct daily weekly and monthly transaction and incident quality checks.
Perform preventative maintenance tasks in line with established standards procedures and guidelines.
Self-Development (10%)
Review evaluate and stay informed on new technologies products and services that may benefit the organisation.
Prioritise support incidents service requests and preventative maintenance activities to ensure high system uptime and SLA compliance.
Maintain a clean safe and organised work environment while adhering to all health and safety procedures.
Policies and Procedures (15%)
Familiarise yourself with all company policies and procedures and ensure full compliance.
Be well-versed in all ICT policies and departmental SOPs with the ability to consult guide and advise employees accordingly.

Requirements

Basic understanding of Windows and Linux operating systems as well as network troubleshooting principles.
CompTIA A and Network certifications (required).
MCSE certification (advantageous but not mandatory).
Demonstrated passion for IT and a strong self-driven work ethic.
Valid drivers licence.
Valid South African ID document.
Sound knowledge of Microsoft technologies including SQL Server WSUS Active Directory DFS and related systems
Strong understanding of confidentiality requirements when handling sensitive and business-critical data.
Proven ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
High level of honesty integrity and trustworthiness.
Clear and professional communication with Management as well as internal and external stakeholders.
Self-motivated enthusiastic and able to work effectively as part of a team.
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with a proactive problem-solving approach.

Required Skills:

Minimum of a Senior Certificate (Matric) Strong technical aptitude and problem-solving skills Must reside within close proximity to the Irene office (Gauteng) Must be available to work shifts on a 4-days-on 2-days-off rotation (including weekends)

Required Education:

Basic understanding of Windows and Linux operating systems as well as network troubleshooting A and Network certifications (required).MCSE certification (advantageous but not mandatory)

Red Ember Recruitment is seeking to hire an ICT Server Administrator for our client based Goodwood.Support Services (35%)Maintain and administer Active Directory Services including AD GPO DHCP DNS ADFS WSUS as well as File and Print Services.Assist the ICT Manager with securing the organisations inf...

Red Ember Recruitment is seeking to hire an ICT Server Administrator for our client based Goodwood.

Support Services (35%)
Maintain and administer Active Directory Services including AD GPO DHCP DNS ADFS WSUS as well as File and Print Services.
Assist the ICT Manager with securing the organisations infrastructure and support offerings.
Manage system backups and provide support for Disaster Recovery within the virtual environment.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of network infrastructure and the ICT knowledge base.
Assist with network and server configuration maintenance and ongoing management.
Provide continuous ICT training to ICT staff on system upgrades and relevant applications as and when required.
Offer remote ICT support on an ad-hoc basis as operational needs arise.
Customer Relations (20%)
Work closely with support vendors to resolve technical issues related to client/server applications.
Maintain positive customer relationships through professional responsive and solution-oriented engagement.
Liaise with relevant external vendors to design and develop reports that meet user requirements within the constraints of the client/server applications.
Maintenance (20%)
Prepare and submit monthly ICT reports to Management.
Conduct daily weekly and monthly transaction and incident quality checks.
Perform preventative maintenance tasks in line with established standards procedures and guidelines.
Self-Development (10%)
Review evaluate and stay informed on new technologies products and services that may benefit the organisation.
Prioritise support incidents service requests and preventative maintenance activities to ensure high system uptime and SLA compliance.
Maintain a clean safe and organised work environment while adhering to all health and safety procedures.
Policies and Procedures (15%)
Familiarise yourself with all company policies and procedures and ensure full compliance.
Be well-versed in all ICT policies and departmental SOPs with the ability to consult guide and advise employees accordingly.

Requirements

Basic understanding of Windows and Linux operating systems as well as network troubleshooting principles.
CompTIA A and Network certifications (required).
MCSE certification (advantageous but not mandatory).
Demonstrated passion for IT and a strong self-driven work ethic.
Valid drivers licence.
Valid South African ID document.
Sound knowledge of Microsoft technologies including SQL Server WSUS Active Directory DFS and related systems
Strong understanding of confidentiality requirements when handling sensitive and business-critical data.
Proven ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
High level of honesty integrity and trustworthiness.
Clear and professional communication with Management as well as internal and external stakeholders.
Self-motivated enthusiastic and able to work effectively as part of a team.
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with a proactive problem-solving approach.

Required Skills:

Required Education:

Basic understanding of Windows and Linux operating systems as well as network troubleshooting A and Network certifications (required).MCSE certification (advantageous but not mandatory)