Job Description

Description:
RedCat Recruitment is urgently seeking a suitably qualified and experienced IT ADMINISTRATOR for a well-established national retail company, position based in the Mayville area, Durban.
!PERSON MUST BE ABLE TO START IMMEDIATELY!
This is not a pure support desk role -- it's a strategic and operational IT leadership position for a national retail/multi-site business. Running the full IT stack, drive modernisation (especially AI/automation), manage budgets/vendors, and be the go-to expert when things break.
REQUIREMENTS
Grade 12.
Diploma or Degree in IT (or related field).
Valid driver's license / own reliable vehicle.
Competent computer skills (Email / MS Office).
5yrs+ previous working experience in a similar IT Administration role.
Retail or multi-site experience is a big advantage.
Strong project management, communication, financial acumen, problem-solving skills.
IT infrastructure and systems.
User support and operations.
Vendor, budget and asset management.
Project management and business improvement.
AI, automation and continuous improvement (key modern focus).
Preferred technical experience includes multi-site national environments with budget responsibility; Microsoft 365 suite + Hybrid AD (MFA/SSO); Cisco networking + FortiGate firewalls; Veeam + Microsoft DFS backups; SCCM / Endpoint Manager, antivirus, device deployment; ERP system uptime and integration; printer fleets across sites, cloud telephony and mobile contracts; access control and time-and-attendance systems.
Person will be on call over weekends and public holidays to support retail divisions and emergencies.
Willingness to travel to regional sites.
Salary package offered: - To be discussed
PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU HAVE THE RELEVANT EXPERIENCE / ONLY SUITABLE CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED.
IMPORTANT
PLEASE APPLY FOR THIS POSITION VIA OUR WEBSITE (WWW.REDCATRECRUITMENT.CO.ZA) OR EMAIL YOUR UPDATED CV (PDF OR MS WORD FORMAT), QUALIFICATIONS, YOUR CURRENT SALARY PACKAGE AND ANY WRITTEN REFERENCES TO VACANCIES@REDCATRECRUITMENT.CO.ZA

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