The Department of Health aims to provide quality health services and ensure a caring climate for service users, implement best-practice health care strategies, create a positive work environment for staff, and provide appropriate and top-quality training for health workers. Our vision is to provide high-quality, efficient and accessible healthcare to transform people's lives. Our mission is to create an effective public healthcare system in Gauteng by ensuring we have the right people, skills, system and equipment to provide the care our patients need to live healthy and quality lives.
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Assistant Director - Active Directory and Server Administrator / Network Controller
A Matric Certificate. An appropriate three years National Diploma/Degree in Information Technology. Related Microsoft Technical certificate/s and certification in A+, N+, MCITP, MCTS and Microsoft 365 would be advantageous.
Advanced Computer skills in the virtual architecture and server-based systems are necessary, as well as Office applications. Three (3) or more year’s technical support experience with at least one (1) year emphasis on implementing server infrastructure and storage technologies and platforms.
Active Directory exposure in installation, configuration, and maintenance domains in an enterprise environment using Windows Server 2012/2016, File Server Management, DHCP services and DNS, amongst others.
Experience in implementation and administration of virtualization platforms, VMware and Hyper-V, and their underlying storage and networking, and cloud technologies & strategies. It is also important that the incumbent has exposure in a supervisory capacity for a minimum of 3 years.
Client orientation and good customer skills. Good verbal and written communication skills plus report writing. Good problem solving and analytical skills. Ability to work under pressure, take initiative, work with minimum supervision and as part of the team. A valid driver’s license and ability to drive is required.
Duties :
Ensure continuous availability of servers, Active Directory, and enterprise systems with minimal downtime. Supervise installation, configuration, upgrading, and patch management of servers and AD environments. Implement and maintain security policies, including user account creation and management, role assignments, and access privileges.
Monitor vulnerabilities across all servers and ensure timely patch compliance. Manage domains, user profiles, and ensure compliance with IT regulations and departmental policies.
Generate, assimilate, and distribute Active Directory reports. Manage uptake and actioning of digitized email signatures. Manage Microsoft licenses and ensure adherence to licensing agreements.
Liaise with all Gauteng Department of Health (GDoH) facilities for ICT support and coordination. Generate and provide proof of existence (PoE) reports for GAS, AGSA, and risk management purposes. Manage users within the head office environment and the SAP-HIS environment.
Schedule and oversee maintenance, upgrades, and security patches. Assist in implementing approved IT recommendations and procedural changes.
Stay updated on emerging technologies and best practices in server and AD administration. Conduct analysis for system improvements and assist in IT project planning.
Oversee IT development, management, and implementation of Service Level Agreements (SLAs) for support services. Promote quality assurance and continuous improvement in server and AD operations.
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