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Hire Resolve

Systems Administrator

Hire Resolve

  • R58,300 - R66,700 per month
  • Permanent Senior position
  • Cape Town
  • Posted 09 Feb 2026 by Hire Resolve
  • Expires in 34 days
  • Job 2632717 - Ref 170112
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About the position

A premier residential graduate institute for mathematical sciences are seeking a Systems Administrator to manage and optimize their physical and virtual infrastructure. 

Responsibilities:

  • Infrastructure Management: Monitor, troubleshoot, and repair server and networking hardware/software; manage ZFS storage and backups.

  • Networking: Design and implement networking solutions including VPNs, VLANs, and wireless access points.

  • Virtualization & Config: Deploy and maintain KVM virtual machines and LXC/LXD containers; utilize configuration management tools.

  • Cloud Administration: Manage Google Workspace (Users, Groups, Drive, Sites).

  • Technical Support: Provide Tier 1 support for lecturers and staff regarding networking and server software.

  • Documentation: Maintain comprehensive records of network architecture, server configurations, and software deployments.


Minimum Requirements:

  • Linux Expertise: Strong proficiency in Linux (Debian or Ubuntu preferred).

  • Core Networking: Solid understanding of TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, and OpenVPN.

  • Certifications: CompTIA Network+, MikroTik training, or equivalent professional experience.

  • Advanced Networking: Experience with Radius/Eduroam, VXLAN, and NFS.

  • Server Software: Familiarity with Apache, LDAP, Samba, and CUPS.

  • DevOps/Scripting: Proficiency in Shell or Python scripting for automation.

  • Platform Experience: Prior administration of Google Workspace and ZFS storage.


Benefits:

  • Competitive salary based on experience (salary can potentially be more based on experience/skills)
IF you meet the above requirements and want to make a career-changing move, apply today by emailing your CV to [Email Address Removed].com


Desired Skills:

  • Systems Administrator
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Hire Resolve

About the agency

Hire Resolve is a specialist Recruitment & Staffing firm founded in 2004. Hire Resolve is focused on finding career seekers a work environment that best suits them. Our goal is your workplace satisfaction. We operate in the engineering, finance, IT, mining, supply chain, trade and technical industries. The Hire Resolve team prides itself on its technical & industry knowledge. The consultants at Hire Resolve are very well-established in their community - they are industry-savvy & technically competent. We offer a personalized experience for each individual, to guarantee that you find the best possible position for your career growth. If you are looking for an exciting new career opportunity get in touch and connect with one of our skilled consultants today!

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