Systems Administrator

A client of ours is looking for a Systems Administrator to join their growing team. Within this role, you will be responsible for: 

• Supporting the maintenance, configuration, and reliable operation of computer systems and servers using Windows
• Installing hardware and software and participate in research and development to continuously improve and keep up with the IT business needs of the clients
• Actively resolving problems and issues with PC's and server systems to limit work disruptions within the company
• Going on-site to clients' premises whenever necessary 

Education & Experience: 

• Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, System Administration, or a closely related field 
• 3 years' experience within an IT Systems Administrator position / Service Desk preferred
• Experience with database, network and system administration 
• Working knowledge of virtualization, VMWare, or equivalent
• Strong knowledge of systems and networking software, hardware, and networking protocols, local area networks (wired and wireless)
• Knowledge of computer hardware, operating systems and desktop applications, server backups, printers, scanners, remote access and remote control software and data cabling
• Experience with scripting and automation tools
• Developing and implementing IT strategy and plans
• Working knowledge on VOIP telephony platforms, 3CX or equivalent
• Cloud Services; Microsoft 365, or equivalent
•  Strong knowledge of implementing and effectively developing help-desk and IT operations best practices, including expert knowledge of security, storage, data protection, and disaster recovery protocols

Interpersonal Skills:

• Good communication skills 
• Flexibility 
• Positive attitude  

This company provides technical support to various clients. A car license is a must, as the role requires travelling from one place to another.