Systems Administrator [Linux, Unix] And Desktop Support

Systems Administrator [Linux, Unix] and Desktop Support
2024-04-10 - 2024-05-10
Permanent
JHB000977
Information Technology
We are looking for a System Admin and Desktop Support specialist, Sandton
Overview of the job: - Overseeing the administration, maintenance and network support for Microsoft, Unix & Linux-based systems. - Facilitating knowledge transfer amongst colleagues. - The following additional responsibilities and accountabilities are listed according to priority: Network And Server Support
 
Your duties include:
 
- Setting up user email accounts.
- Monitoring email accounts and disk space.
- Ensuring daily backup operations are performed and checked.
- Managing remote access.
- Updating servers with the latest service packs.
- Filtering and controlling email via Spam Control Software.
- Administering internet access using individual and content filtering software.
- Overseeing administrative tasks and maintenance of Microsoft, Linux, and Unix-based operating systems.
- Handling all firewall and network switches.
- Performing administration and maintenance of all hardware.
 
Technical Support
 
Your role includes technical support for the hosted services in Development, Quality Assurance, and Production environments:
 
- Monitor the functionality of hosted services 24/7/365.
- Provide primary support in case of component failure or error reporting, especially through monitoring logs and system reports.
- Oversee the operational activities of the hosted services and implement corrective measures when needed.
- Assist and oversee deployment tasks when they occur.
 
These tasks include (but aren't limited to):
 
- Managing communication with external parties, customers, payment gateways, and banks, depending on the communication mechanisms in place.
 
Desktop Support
 
Your responsibilities include:
 
- Installing new PCs as per company guidelines.
- Maintaining PCs and printers in a cost-effective manner.
- Supporting and training users to maximize the potential of their equipment.
- Proactively identifying and solving problems.
 
Local Area Network (Lan) Support
 
Your duties include:
 
- Coordinating with the designated department (DD) to install new network points.
- Coordinating with DD to relocate existing network points.


Salary: R 35 000 p/m

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