Datafin was established in 1999 due to the need for a specialized IT recruitment solution. We offer a personalized and flexible recruitment service, specializing in providing both client and candidate with the perfect fit. We pride ourselves on the fact that we have established relationships with industry leaders and a vast majority of our business is repeat...
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Perform delivery, physical setup, installation, troubleshooting and repair of all hardware, software, and networking.
Maintain IT inventories, updating schedules as needed and properly disposing of equipment.
Conduct maintenance on computers, printers, routers, smartphones, etc.
Train users on software applications and systems.
Manage network servers and technology tools.
Setup accounts and workstations.
Monitor performance and maintain systems according to requirements.
Troubleshoot issues and outages.
Ensure security through access controls, backups and firewalls.
Upgrade systems with new releases.
SQL Server setup and configuration.
Design, implement and maintain virtualization infrastructure.
Windows OS Administration.
Ensure software license compliance.
Procurement of IT specific goods.
Recommend software and hardware enhancements.
Handle and maintain backup procedures.
Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues related to performance, connectivity, and security problems.
Create and maintain system documentation, including standard operating procedures and system diagrams.
Assist with implementation of Disaster Recovery plans and backup procedures both on-premises and in the cloud.
Participate in the development and implementation of IT policies and procedures.
Collaborate with other departments to ensure that IT systems meet the needs of the organisation.
Stay up to date with emerging technologies and trends in System Administration, Actuarial Computing, and DevOps practices.
Evaluate and implement new Actuarial technologies and solutions.
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to Junior System Administrators.
Provide after-hours support for Infrastructure related emergencies, monitoring as well occasional weekend maintenance.
Other duties as assigned or as required by future needs.
Company Specific
Deployment/Updates of proprietary software systems.
Remote and on-site support of proprietary software systems.
After-hours support of proprietary software systems.
Configure live displays.
Expertise in managing and maintaining computer systems and networks, including hardware and software upgrades, patches, and security configurations both on-premises and in the cloud.
Manage database access and permissions.
Ensure that databases meet users’ requirements.
Liaise with Programmers, Applications / Operational staff, IT Project Managers, and other technical staff.
Review and manage database security, integrity, and backup procedures.
Write operating manuals and provide training and support for database use.
Devise and implement processes for resolving faults and data loss.
Write Disaster Recovery Plans.
Archive data.
REQUIREMENTS:
Qualifications
Matric/Grade 12.
Tertiary qualification and relevant industry qualifications.
Experience/Skills
Knowledge of a scripting language.
Advanced knowledge of Windows Server (2016, 2019) operating systems.
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