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Senior Network & System Administrator


Job Location:

Johannesburg - South Africa

Monthly Salary: m 30000 - 50000
Posted: 24 September 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 22 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Senior Network & Systems Administrator

MID616

Location: Johannesburg South
Employment Type: Permanent

A large multi-site group is seeking an experienced Senior Network & Systems Administrator to manage secure and optimise enterprise network and server environments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage LAN WAN VPN VLAN Wi-Fi and Internet connectivity across multiple sites
  • Configure and maintain routers switches firewalls wireless infrastructure
  • Server administration: Windows Server 2019/2022 Active Directory file/share permissions
  • Microsoft 365 & Azure AD (Exchange Teams SharePoint OneDrive)
  • Network security backups disaster recovery & business continuity
  • Monitor performance troubleshoot escalated issues manage emergencies
  • Support hybrid cloud/on-prem environments
  • Maintain documentation firmware updates patching and backups
  • Mentor junior IT staff and liaise with vendors/service providers

Minimum Requirements

  • Matric
  • 5 years experience in IT Administration / Network Engineering
  • Strong hands-on experience with TCP/IP DNS DHCP VLANs routing protocols
  • Windows Server & Windows 10/11 environments
  • VPNs (site-to-site & client) Mikrotik RouterOS firewalls
  • Microsoft Active Directory & Office 365
  • Certifications: A / N MCITP Network Security
  • Diploma in IT Systems Administration (NQF 4/5) advantageous

Key Competencies

  • Advanced server & network knowledge
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills
  • High attention to detail organised and dependable
  • Ability to work under pressure and multitask
  • Ownership mindset proactive and service-driven
  • Team player with a growth mentality

Remuneration Package:

Basic salary of R30 000 R50 000 depending on experience

Provident Fund & Medical Aid Contribution

Kindly send detailed CV Certificates and ID copy to

Use reference number MID616 in email subject line

Skills
  • Active Directory
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Mikrotik
  • Windows Servers

Required Experience:

Senior IC