Networking Specialist

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage internal network infrastructure and connectivity across multiple platforms.
  • Implement and maintain storage, backup, and recovery solutions.
  • Administer Microsoft SQL Server and ensure database reliability and performance.
  • Configure, monitor, and maintain Windows and Ubuntu servers in an Azure-hosted environment.
  • Manage VPN access (OpenVPN), VoIP systems (FreePBX), and endpoint security.
  • Provide desktop support and Office 365 administration.
  • Ensure compliance with data protection and IT security standards.
  • Work with development teams for network-related deployment and support.
  • Document infrastructure and support procedures accurately.
Requirements
  • 5+ years of network administration and support experience.
  • Proven experience with:
  • Microsoft Windows Server and Ubuntu
  • Microsoft SQL Server
  • Azure virtual machines and hosting
  • Storage and backup solutions (on-premise and cloud-based)
  • VPN setup and maintenance (OpenVPN)
  • VoIP (FreePBX)
  • Sage Evolution & Sage VIP (support or configuration)
  • Strong understanding of LAMP stack architecture
  • Desktop support and Office 365 administration
  • Exposure to cybersecurity best practices
Soft Skills
  • Team player with a problem-solving mindset
  • Reliable, self-motivated, and proactive
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Comfortable in a family-style, close-knit working environment
  • Afrikaans proficiency is a plus (but not required)

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1443788
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned