Job title

Junior Systems Administrator 

Reports to

Head of ICT

Direct reports

No

Overall purpose of the position

The Junior System Administrator is responsible for effective provisioning, installation/configuration, operation, and maintenance of systems hardware and software. 

Responsibilities

Manage and monitor all installed systems and all IT infrastructure including network, telephony and electrical.

 

Deliver day-to-day IT and desktop support via telephone, email, remotely or on-site

 

Responsible for various systems setup, maintenance and troubleshooting

 

Ensure that the overall IT infrastructure is working efficiently and according to strict quality and security standards

 

Support roll-outs of new applications and at times involved in testing

 

Manage systems and applications backups

 

Prioritise and manage multiple open cases 

Education & Experience

Bachelor's degree/ Diploma in IT or IT certifications

Knowledge in MS Windows Server Administration is required

 

Knowledge of networking and basic troubleshooting is required 

 

Knowledge of VMware virtualisation platform, scripting and apache administration would be considered an asset

Skills

Problem analysis and solution skills

 

Passion for automation 

 

Security awareness

 

Time management, task planning and prioritising

 

Very good written and verbal communication