26 IT Configuration jobs in South Africa
Asset & Configuration Administrator
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ROLE PURPOSE
The Asset & Configuration Administrator is responsible for facilitating the lifecycle management of IT assets and configurations within the organization. This includes tracking and maintaining accurate records of all hardware and software assets, ensuring compliance with configuration management processes, and supporting IT service management (ITSM) practices. The role requires close collaboration with various departments to ensure efficient and effective use of IT resources.
ROLE REQUIREMENT
- Ensures that the Service Asset Management and Configuration Management Processes operate effectively and efficiently
- Maximizes the fit between people, process, and technology
- Implements and facilitates the organization's Service Management and Configuration Management policies and standards
- Evaluation of proprietary Asset Management and/or Configuration Management tools and recommends those that meet the organization's budget, resource, timescale, and other technical requirements
- Plans population of the Asset Management Database and/or Configuration Management System, the central libraries, tools, common codes, and data.
- Proposes and/or agrees to interfaces with Change Management, Problem Management, Release Management processes, and Network Management,
- Computer Operations, Logistics, Finance and Administration functions
- Monitors and controls the Service Asset and Configuration Management process, using qualitative and quantitative Key Performance Indicators
- Assists with audits of the Service Asset and/or Configuration Management activities for compliance with established Policies and Procedures.
- Produces reports and Management information, including impact analysis reports and Service Asset/Configuration status reports
- Must be an effective communicator
- Has knowledge of IT Infrastructure within their department
PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCIES
- Strong organizational and analytical skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
- Proficiency in using asset and configuration management tools.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Efficiently manage time and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines and handle multiple projects simultaneously.
- Ability to develop, maintain, and update comprehensive documentation for asset and configuration management processes.
- Demonstrates high ethical standards, integrity, and professionalism in handling company assets and confidential information.
- Takes responsibility for actions and decisions, ensuring accountability in asset and configuration management activities.
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
- Matric essential
- National Diploma in information technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 1–2 years of experience in IT asset management, configuration management, or a related role.
- Experience with IT service management (ITSM) tools and practices.
- Demonstrated Familiarity with ITIL framework is preferred.
Functional Configuration Consultant
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Hello Future Functional Configuration Consultant
RMB is a place where exceptional people create their own opportunities by challenging the conventional and driving sustainable impact.
United by our proud heritage, strong ethics and philosophy of Traditional values. Innovative ideas, it's the magic of our people and culture that sets us apart.
Now, is the time to imagine your next move with South Africa's number one employer in Financial Services for 2025, where you can embrace the power of collective thinking to unlock unique opportunities for our clients and society.
The Platform
Fenergo v10 (aka Fen-X) is a cloud-native SaaS platform built on AWS that is used to help banks and financial institutions go about their business in an efficient and safe way.
It is a serverless, highly scalable web platform providing features and full configuration & administration capabilities. All features are
delivered through a layer of highly available APIs offering full feature capabilities to any authorized consumer.
Are You Someone Who Can
- Develop and maintain deep working product knowledge of the Fenergo
- Platform.
- Assist in documenting client requirements, understanding the required business outcomes.
- Document use-case scenarios to ensure that configuration is resilient (negative testing, edge-cases, etc.)
- Translate client requirements into new or modified Fenergo configuration while analysing and resolving any configuration issues.
- Perform investigations (spikes) to meet requirements and complete gap analysis using configuration, documenting the options, outcomes, and recommendations.
- Validate and test your own configuration.
- Follow/implement good tenant practices to ensure multiple project members working in a tenant do not conflict each other's work/cause loss of work.
- Manage your own work in an orderly and thought-out manner, remaining organised to meet deadlines and work with your broader team.
- Provide guidance, support, and feedback to other project team members regarding product configuration.
- Anticipate and communicate the impact of configuration change to other parts of the configuration in a software tenant.
- Document your configuration approach and present to the Product Consultant and/or Client – thereby supporting documentation review and approval process.
- Adhere to the change management process as per the project you are working on – in conjunction with the Product Consultant.
- Stay abreast of product changes to ensure that you are always aware of the full "toolset" and impact to existing product configuration.
- Build and maintain strong working relationships with the project and client teams.
- Support training and knowledge transfer within the Kaha Functional Practice.
- Where required:
- o Prepare and deliver training sessions to the Client's business users.
- o Review and recommend changes to existing configuration processes based on changing business needs.
- o Provide ongoing feedback to the product engineering team in the delivery of
- product functionality.
You Will Be An Ideal Candidate If You Have
- Minimum 5 years' experience in Business analysis, preferably in the financial services industry (we also value experience brought in from other industries and roles).
- Bachelor's degree in business or technology discipline.
- Experience working on configuration of comparable technology platforms (e.g. MS Dynamics)
- Experience working in an Agile Software Development environment with ALM systems (e.g. Azure/JIRA/Trello).
- Experience with solution design techniques (e.g., business process modelling).
- Client-facing delivery exposure – seeing software through the release cycle.
- Experience with Financial Services Processes, Financial Regulation, and Products, particularly relating to client- and product-onboarding, would be advantageous
RMB
*Job Details
Take note that applications will not be accepted on the below date and onwards, kindly submit applications ahead of the closing date indicated below. *
07/10/25
All appointments will be made in line with FirstRand Group's Employment Equity plan. The Bank supports the recruitment and advancement of individuals with disabilities. In order for us to fulfill this purpose, candidates can disclose their disability information on a voluntary basis. The Bank will keep this information confidential unless we are required by law to disclose this information to other parties.
Functional Configuration Consultant
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Hello Future Functional Configuration Consultant
RMB is a place where exceptional people create their own opportunities by challenging the conventional and driving sustainable impact.
United by our proud heritage, strong ethics and philosophy of Traditional values. Innovative ideas, it's the magic of our people and culture that sets us apart.
Now, is the time to imagine your next move with South Africa's number one employer in Financial Services for 2025, where you can embrace the power of collective thinking to unlock unique opportunities for our clients and society.
The Platform:
Fenergo v10 (aka Fen-X) is a cloud-native SaaS platform built on AWS that is used to help banks and financial institutions go about their business in an efficient and safe way.
It is a serverless, highly scalable web platform providing features and full configuration & administration capabilities. All features are
delivered through a layer of highly available APIs offering full feature capabilities to any authorized consumer.
Are you someone who can:
- Develop and maintain deep working product knowledge of the Fenergo
- Platform.
- Assist in documenting client requirements, understanding the required business outcomes.
- Document use-case scenarios to ensure that configuration is resilient (negative testing, edge-cases, etc.)
- Translate client requirements into new or modified Fenergo configuration while analysing and resolving any configuration issues.
- Perform investigations (spikes) to meet requirements and complete gap analysis using configuration, documenting the options, outcomes, and recommendations.
- Validate and test your own configuration.
- Follow/implement good tenant practices to ensure multiple project members working in a tenant do not conflict each other's work/cause loss of work.
- Manage your own work in an orderly and thought-out manner, remaining organised to meet deadlines and work with your broader team.
- Provide guidance, support, and feedback to other project team members regarding product configuration.
- Anticipate and communicate the impact of configuration change to other parts of the configuration in a software tenant.
- Document your configuration approach and present to the Product Consultant and/or Client – thereby supporting documentation review and approval process.
- Adhere to the change management process as per the project you are working on – in conjunction with the Product Consultant.
- Stay abreast of product changes to ensure that you are always aware of the full "toolset" and impact to existing product configuration.
- Build and maintain strong working relationships with the project and client teams.
Support training and knowledge transfer within the Kaha Functional Practice.
Where required:
o Prepare and deliver training sessions to the Client's business users.
- o Review and recommend changes to existing configuration processes based on changing business needs.
- o Provide ongoing feedback to the product engineering team in the delivery of
- product functionality.
You will be an ideal candidate if you have:
- Minimum 5 years' experience in Business analysis, preferably in the financial services industry (we also value experience brought in from other industries and roles).
- Bachelor's degree in business or technology discipline.
- Experience working on configuration of comparable technology platforms (e.g. MS Dynamics)
- Experience working in an Agile Software Development environment with ALM systems (e.g. Azure/JIRA/Trello).
- Experience with solution design techniques (e.g., business process modelling).
- Client-facing delivery exposure – seeing software through the release cycle.
- Experience with Financial Services Processes, Financial Regulation, and Products, particularly relating to client- and product-onboarding, would be advantageous
Job Details
Take note that applications will not be accepted on the below date and onwards, kindly submit applications ahead of the closing date indicated below.
07/10/25
All appointments will be made in line with FirstRand Group's Employment Equity plan. The Bank supports the recruitment and advancement of individuals with disabilities. In order for us to fulfill this purpose, candidates can disclose their disability information on a voluntary basis. The Bank will keep this information confidential unless we are required by law to disclose this information to other parties.
Senior Associate Configuration Analyst
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Join a company that is pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We are renowned for our technical excellence and leading innovations, and for making a difference to our clients and society. Our workplace embraces diversity and inclusion - it's a place where you can grow, belong and thrive.
**Your day at NTT DATA**
The Senior Associate Configuration Analyst is a developing subject matter expert, responsible for working closely with internal teams to ensure the implementation of the company's configuration management policy and standards in less complex environments.
The primary responsibility of this role is to define and control the components of services and infrastructure and maintain accurate configuration records.
The Senior Associate Configuration Analyst conducts presentations to educate and train users on the use of the configuration process.
**Key responsibilities:**
+ Offers detailed support related to the configuration management process.
+ Works on strategic projects to govern the configuration management processes.
+ Participates in the evaluation of existing configuration management systems and the design, implementation and management of new / improved systems for efficiency and effectiveness.
+ Conducts presentation to educate and trains users on the use of the configuration process.
+ Manages stakeholder relationships by proactively engaging with clients.
+ Works closely with internal clients to extract and compiles monthly reports as defined and agreed.
+ Brings subject matter expertise in the evaluation of proprietary configuration management tools and recommend those that best meet the organization's budget, resource, timescale and technical requirements.
+ Ensures compliance with laid down procedures by contributing and participating in both internal and external audits.
+ Performs any other related task as required.
**To thrive in this role, you need to have:**
+ Developing analytical and reasoning skills.
+ Developing ability to interpret complex processes and policies.
+ Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse, global, and multicultural community.
+ Ability to present information at various levels of the organization.
+ Developing knowledge of the customer's business priorities, objectives and business drivers.
+ Developing knowledge of the role IT plays in enabling the business objectives to be met.
+ Developing familiarity what IT can deliver to the business, including the latest capabilities.
+ Ability to use, understand and interpret the SACM Process policies and procedures to ensure adherence.
+ Displays influencing and negotiating abilities.
+ Achievement driven, and delivery focused while maintaining the required quality.
+ Displays impeccable client service orientation.
**Academic qualifications and certifications:**
+ Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a Computer Science or Information Technology field, or related field.
+ ITIL certification preferred.
+ Intermediate Certificate in Release Control and Validation preferred.
+ Coding experience beneficial
+ Experience in AI or related field beneficial
**Required experience:**
+ Moderate level of demonstrable experience working with internal and external stakeholders.
+ Moderate level of experience analyzing process and recommending improvements.
+ Moderate level of experience with a concentration and firm understanding of business practices
**Workplace type** **:**
Hybrid Working
**About NTT DATA**
NTT DATA is a $30+ billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize and transform for long-term success. We invest over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies. Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation and management of applications, infrastructure, and connectivity. We are also one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is part of NTT Group and headquartered in Tokyo.
**Equal Opportunity Employer**
NTT DATA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer with a global culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to providing an environment free of unfair discrimination and harassment. We do not discriminate based on age, race, colour, gender, sexual orientation, religion, nationality, disability, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected category. Join our growing global team and accelerate your career with us. Apply today.
**Third parties fraudulently posing as NTT DATA recruiters**
NTT DATA recruiters will never ask job seekers or candidates for payment or banking information during the recruitment process, for any reason. Please remain vigilant of third parties who may attempt to impersonate NTT DATA recruiters-whether in writing or by phone-in order to deceptively obtain personal data or money from you. All email communications from an NTT DATA recruiter will come from an **@nttdata.com** email address. If you suspect any fraudulent activity, please contact us ( ) .
Senior Associate Configuration Analyst
Posted 3 days ago
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Join a company that is pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We are renowned for our technical excellence and leading innovations, and for making a difference to our clients and society. Our workplace embraces diversity and inclusion - it's a place where you can grow, belong and thrive.
**Your day at NTT DATA**
The Senior Associate Configuration Analyst is a developing subject matter expert, responsible for working closely with internal teams to ensure the implementation of the company's configuration management policy and standards in less complex environments.
The primary responsibility of this role is to define and control the components of services and infrastructure and maintain accurate configuration records.
The Senior Associate Configuration Analyst conducts presentations to educate and train users on the use of the configuration process.
**Key responsibilities:**
+ Offers detailed support related to the configuration management process.
+ Works on strategic projects to govern the configuration management processes.
+ Participates in the evaluation of existing configuration management systems and the design, implementation and management of new / improved systems for efficiency and effectiveness.
+ Conducts presentation to educate and trains users on the use of the configuration process.
+ Manages stakeholder relationships by proactively engaging with clients.
+ Works closely with internal clients to extract and compiles monthly reports as defined and agreed.
+ Brings subject matter expertise in the evaluation of proprietary configuration management tools and recommend those that best meet the organization's budget, resource, timescale and technical requirements.
+ Ensures compliance with laid down procedures by contributing and participating in both internal and external audits.
+ Performs any other related task as required.
**To thrive in this role, you need to have:**
+ Developing analytical and reasoning skills.
+ Developing ability to interpret complex processes and policies.
+ Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse, global, and multicultural community.
+ Ability to present information at various levels of the organization.
+ Developing knowledge of the customer's business priorities, objectives and business drivers.
+ Developing knowledge of the role IT plays in enabling the business objectives to be met.
+ Developing familiarity what IT can deliver to the business, including the latest capabilities.
+ Ability to use, understand and interpret the SACM Process policies and procedures to ensure adherence.
+ Displays influencing and negotiating abilities.
+ Achievement driven, and delivery focused while maintaining the required quality.
+ Displays impeccable client service orientation.
**Academic qualifications and certifications:**
+ Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a Computer Science or Information Technology field, or related field.
+ ITIL certification preferred.
+ Intermediate Certificate in Release Control and Validation preferred.
+ Coding experience beneficial
+ Experience in AI or related field beneficial
**Required experience:**
+ Moderate level of demonstrable experience working with internal and external stakeholders.
+ Moderate level of experience analyzing process and recommending improvements.
+ Moderate level of experience with a concentration and firm understanding of business practices
**Workplace type** **:**
Hybrid Working
**About NTT DATA**
NTT DATA is a $30+ billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize and transform for long-term success. We invest over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies. Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation and management of applications, infrastructure, and connectivity. We are also one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is part of NTT Group and headquartered in Tokyo.
**Equal Opportunity Employer**
NTT DATA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer with a global culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to providing an environment free of unfair discrimination and harassment. We do not discriminate based on age, race, colour, gender, sexual orientation, religion, nationality, disability, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected category. Join our growing global team and accelerate your career with us. Apply today.
**Third parties fraudulently posing as NTT DATA recruiters**
NTT DATA recruiters will never ask job seekers or candidates for payment or banking information during the recruitment process, for any reason. Please remain vigilant of third parties who may attempt to impersonate NTT DATA recruiters-whether in writing or by phone-in order to deceptively obtain personal data or money from you. All email communications from an NTT DATA recruiter will come from an **@nttdata.com** email address. If you suspect any fraudulent activity, please contact us ( ) .
IT Asset and Configuration Manager
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ROLE PURPOSE
The IT Asset and Configuration Manager is responsible for planning, tracking, control, analysis, and reporting of all hardware and software assets and configuration items. This role ensures the accuracy and integrity of the Asset and Configuration Management repository (CMDB) and aligns with IT governance, risk, compliance, and financial objectives.
The function serves as the primary point of accountability for the life-cycle management of IT assets and configuration items (CIs) across the contracted scope. This includes developing and maintaining policies, standards, processes, systems, and metrics to optimise asset utilisation, manage costs, support service delivery, and ensure contractual and regulatory compliance.
The role also oversees resources and vendor relationships required to deliver contracted services to clients.
ROLE REQUIREMENT
Asset and Configuration Management
- Lead IT Asset and Configuration Management (ITAM & CMDB) processes.
- Maintain an accurate repository of hardware, software, and configuration items throughout their lifecycle (procurement, deployment, usage, maintenance, and disposal).
- Optimise asset control, accountability, inventory management, and reconciliation with financial and IT systems.
- Ensure effective management of asset disposal, including compliance with environmental and contractual requirements.
- Oversee and improve the Configuration Management Database (CMDB), ensuring data accuracy, completeness, and alignment with ITIL practices.
Financial and Procurement Management
- Monitor and control IT hardware and software costs to maximize ROI.
- Manage cost center billing and budget alignment with Finance.
- Support procurement activities, including vendor negotiations, order processing, and contract renewals.
- Ensure effective management of software licenses and compliance with licensing agreements.
Compliance and Governance
- Establish and enforce policies, standards, and controls for IT Asset and Configuration Management.
- Ensure compliance with internal governance, ITIL/ITSM standards, and external regulatory requirements.
- Maintain and track contracts with vendors, suppliers, and leasing companies.
Service Delivery Support
- Collaborate with Service Management teams to ensure accurate asset and configuration data supports service delivery.
- Monitor and report on SLA compliance related to IT assets and configurations.
- Provide input into service delivery planning, control, monitoring, and reporting.
Vendor and Stakeholder Management
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders (Service Management, Account Management, Finance, IT Infrastructure, and Architecture teams).
- Engage and manage third-party vendors and leasing partners to ensure service quality and cost efficiency.
- Ensure high levels of client satisfaction through proactive engagement and responsiveness.
Emerging Technology and Continuous Improvement
- Monitor emerging technologies and recommend improvements to asset and configuration processes.
- Lead initiatives to automate and optimise asset tracking, reporting, and lifecycle management.
- Identify opportunities to enhance productivity, reduce costs, and improve compliance.
People Management
- Lead and develop the IT Asset and Configuration Management team.
- Allocate resources effectively to meet operational and project objectives.
- Provide coaching, guidance, and performance management to team members.
TECHNICAL / PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCIES
- IT Asset Management (ITAM) – End-to-end lifecycle management of hardware and software assets.
- Configuration Management (CMDB) – Managing, maintaining, and optimizing Configuration Management Database for accuracy and alignment with ITIL practices.
- Software Asset Management (SAM) – License compliance, software usage monitoring, and optimization.
- ITIL Frameworks – Strong knowledge of ITIL v4 processes (Asset & Configuration, Service Management).
- Financial & Procurement Management – Budget control, cost center billing, ROI analysis, vendor and contract management.
- Tool Proficiency – Experience with enterprise ITAM/CMDB systems (e.g.ServiceNow, BMC or equivalent).
- Governance & Compliance – Understanding IT governance, risk management, and compliance frameworks.
- ICT Infrastructure Knowledge – Basic knowledge of PC/Mac hardware, Microsoft OS, and networking (LAN/WAN) environments.
- Project Management – Ability to scope, plan, and execute asset/configuration-related projects across teams.
- Data Analysis & Reporting – Proficiency in analysing asset data, generating dashboards, and reporting for business and compliance purposes.
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
Minimum:
- Grade 12
- National Diploma in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
Preferred / Advantageous:
- Bachelor's Degree in IT, Computer Science, Information Systems, or Business Administration.
- ITIL Foundation certification (v3 or v4).
- IT Asset Management (ITAM) or Software Asset Management (SAM) certification (e.g., IAITAM, SAM certification).
- Project Management certification (PRINCE2 / PMP) will be an added advantage.
Experience
- Minimum 5–7 years' relevant experience in:
- IT Asset Management and/or Configuration Management at an enterprise level.
- Managing IT hardware and software assets across their lifecycle (procurement, deployment, usage, maintenance, and disposal).
- Software license management and compliance.
- Vendor, contract, and procurement management.
- Working with IT Service Management frameworks (ITIL, COBIT).
- At least 3 years' experience in a supervisory or managerial role (leading teams, performance management, resource planning).
- Practical experience with IT Asset and Configuration Management tools (e.g., ServiceNow, BMC or equivalent).
- Experience working in large, complex organisations with multiple stakeholders (finance, infrastructure, architecture, service management).
CMDB and 3PP Configuration Engineer
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Assistance needed on a 5 month project:
- Mission / Core Purpose of the Job - Summary of the position's Responsibilities:
The CMDB and 3PP Configuration Engineer is responsible for managing the configuration of IT services and third-party products within the Configuration Management Database (CMDB). This role ensures accurate, secure, and compliant configuration data across internal systems and external integrations. The engineer plays a critical role in maintaining service integrity, supporting audits, and enabling efficient change and incident management.
- JOB REQUIREMENTS - Responsibilities, Experience, Skills, Competence, Education
RESPONSABILITIES:
CMDB Management:
• Maintain and update configuration items (CIs) in the CMDB, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and traceability.
• Define and enforce CI relationships, attributes, and lifecycle states.
• Collaborate with service owners and infrastructure teams to validate and reconcile configuration data.
Third-Party Product (3PP) Configuration:
• Manage configuration and integration of third-party software and services across environments.
• Ensure third-party configurations align with internal standards and security policies.
• Track and document dependencies, licenses, and support agreements for 3PPs.
Compliance & Governance:
• Ensure configuration practices comply with ITIL, ISO 27001, SOC 2, and other relevant standards.
• Support internal and external audits by providing validated configuration data and documentation.
• Monitor configuration drift and implement corrective actions.
Tooling & Automation:
• Use tools like ServiceNow CMDB, BMC Remedy, or similar platforms for configuration management.
• Automate configuration discovery and updates using scripts or integration tools (e.g., Ansible, Python, REST APIs).
• Integrate CMDB with asset management, change management, and monitoring systems.
Collaboration & SupportL
• Work closely with IT operations, DevOps, security, and vendor management teams.
• Provide support for incident and problem management by supplying accurate configuration data.
• Participate in change advisory boards (CABs) and risk assessments.
EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS:
• 4+ years of experience in configuration management, infrastructure engineering, or IT operations.
• Strong experience with CMDB platforms (e.g., ServiceNow, BMC Remedy).
• Familiarity with third-party software lifecycle and vendor management.
• Proficiency in scripting (e.g., Python, PowerShell) and automation tools (e.g., Ansible, Terraform).
• Familiarity with ITIL framework and service management principles.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in managing configuration data.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-compliance environment.
• Entrepreneurial spirit, self-driven and ability to motivate a fast-paced team.
• Worked across diverse cultures and geographies.
• Pan Africa multi-cultural experience is advantageous.
• IT operations SLA management
EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATES:
• 4-year Information Science/ Information Technology/ Computer Science/ Engineering (or related) Degree
• Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) Certification Foundation or Expert v3 / Managing Professional/Master (Preferred)
• ServiceNow Certified System Administrator
• HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate
• Red Hat Certified Specialist in Ansible Automation
• Python Institute – PCEP or PCAP
• Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
• BMC Remedy Administrator Certification (if applicable)
• CompTIA Server+ or Linux+ (for infrastructure fundamentals)
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System Administrator
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System Administrator (sysadmin)
Location: Century City, Cape Town
Hours: UK Business Hours, Monday - Friday (SA Public Holidays observed)
Experience: 3 to 5 Years Required
Start: ASAP
About Us
We are a vibey fun and close-knit team that believes work should be something you enjoy, not endure. Based in Century City, we bring energy and personality into everything we do, and we are looking for someone who can do the same.
This role is a perfect mix of IT support and web server management, suited for someone who is technically sharp, people smart and calm under pressure. Think of yourself as the firefighter, gatekeeper, and silent hero all rolled into one.
What You Bring to the Table
- 3 to 5 years of experience in an IT support or sysadmin role
- Solid experience with cPanel, WHM, DNS management and email hosting. This is a non negotiable.
- A sparkling personality and positive energy that fits our team culture
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong troubleshooting skills across Windows and macOS environments
- Familiarity with remote support tools like AnyDesk or TeamViewer
- Solid documentation habits and attention to detail
- Analytical problem-solving skills and a proactive mindset
- Calm under pressure, especially during outages
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies
- You are a team player and someone everyone enjoys working with
- Available to work UK hours typically 10am to 6pm or 11am to 7pm South African time
What You Will Be Doing (but not limited to)
- Technical Support Provide efficient and friendly IT support via phone, tickets, and remote tools
- Offer Tier 1 and Tier 2 support for hardware, software, and connectivity issues Troubleshoot and escalate complex problems when necessary
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date IT documentation and logs
- Web Server and Hosting Management Manage cPanel, WHM, domain records, email accounts and SSL certificates
- Monitor server performance, apply patches and ensure uptime
- Handle backups, configurations and general Linux and Windows server admin tasks
- Network Administration Set up and maintain LANs, VPNs, routers, switches and firewalls
- Monitor network traffic and resolve connectivity issues
- Security and Disaster Recovery Implement and monitor firewalls, antivirus and intrusion detection systems Ensure compliance with security policies and perform routine audits
- Manage system backups and recovery procedures Test and maintain disaster recovery plans
Ready to Join the Team
If you have the technical expertise, the people skills and the energy to match our vibe we would love to hear from you.
System Administrator
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Job Title: Microsoft System Administrator (Azure & On-Prem)
About Us:
FrostByte (Pty) Ltd, established in 2013, is a proudly South African, 100% BEE-owned technology company specializing in custom software development, quality assurance solutions, and consulting services across a wide range of technology platforms and niche sectors.
We have built trusted partnerships with leading organizations, including Discovery, Edge, MultiChoice, BME, and Irdeto, by consistently delivering innovative and scalable technology solutions. Our subsidiary, Frost Technica Private Limited, based in India, strengthens our delivery capabilities by providing specialized offsite development services and niche skillsets, enabling us to offer cost-effective, high-quality solutions to the South African market.
Overview
We are seeking an experienced
Microsoft System Administrator
to join our growing IT and Software & Data Engineering team. This is a hybrid role requiring strong expertise in both
Azure cloud administration
and
on-premises systems administration
. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting, maintaining, and optimizing critical infrastructure while ensuring stability, performance, and security across environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Support and maintain IT infrastructure, including
servers, networks, and application environments
(on-prem and Azure). - Provision, manage, monitor, and decommission
Azure services
across Compute, Storage, Networking, and Security. - Deploy, monitor, and support mission-critical cloud applications within defined SLAs.
- Manage and support
Windows Server
and
SQL databases
: configuration, upgrades, patching, and migrations. - Provision and administer virtual machines on Hyper-V
, including configuration, monitoring, patching, and lifecycle management. - Participate in on-call support and respond to monitoring alerts according to defined playbooks.
- Drive automation of recurring tasks, including monitoring and incident response, using
PowerShell
and other tools. - Implement and continuously refine infrastructure processes, standards, and governance.
- Manage the
release and change pipeline
via DevOps practices. - Support monitoring and analytics tools to solve operational challenges.
- Maintain IT asset registers, operational reports, incident reports, and root cause analyses.
- Mentor and up-skill 1st-line technical support staff.
Core Competencies & Requirements
Azure Cloud Administration
- Strong experience implementing, monitoring, and maintaining
Azure solutions
. - Knowledge of
IaaS and PaaS
services, backup/recovery, and high availability strategies. - Skilled in troubleshooting Azure performance, connectivity, and security issues.
- Familiarity with
Azure AD
, Active Directory, LDAP, and GPO management. - Experience with
Azure security tools
and identity/access management.
On-Premises Administration
- Expertise with
Windows Server
, virtualization platforms, and
Hyper-V virtual machines
(spinning up, configuring, and managing VMs). - Strong knowledge of
DNS, DHCP, Kerberos, Windows Authentication
. - Experience with
SQL databases
(configuration, patching, performance tuning). - Administration of
LAN/WAN networks
, TCP/IP routing, and subnetting. - Hands-on with
Dell hardware
and
Cisco devices
(switching, routing, firewalls).
Tools & Infrastructure
- Strong
PowerShell scripting
skills. - Experience with
Veeam Backup & Replication
and enterprise backup/recovery solutions. - Knowledge of
VPN connectivity
and client troubleshooting. - Experience with
endpoint protection tools
(e.g., Symantec). - Familiarity with
Remote Desktop Services
and Citrix (advantageous).
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in
Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
. - Microsoft certifications (e.g.,
Azure Administrator Associate, Azure Solutions Architect
) will be an advantage. - 5+ years of professional experience as a Systems Administrator, with proven experience in
both cloud and on-prem environments
.
System Administrator
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Job Description
About our client:
Our client is a global investment advisory firm focusing on long-term value creation through investment strategies. They work with a diverse group of institutional partners and pride themselves on their collaborative, sustainable, inclusive culture and performance.
What you will be doing:
- Configure, maintain, and upgrade the Tagetik software, including managing patches and enhancements through the full lifecycle.
- Maintaining and troubleshooting integrations to ensure the accurate and timely consolidation of data from various sources (Finance, HR, ESG).
- Manage user access and permissions, provide end-user training and support, and resolve system issues to ensure smooth operation.
- Collaborate with different business teams to improve processes like reporting and consolidation automation, all while maintaining detailed system documentation.
- Assist in managing relationships with Tagetik and other third-party vendors to ensure effective issue resolution.
What our client is looking for:
- A relevant tertiary degree would be beneficial (IT, Finance, Business Administration, etc.)
- Professional certifications in Tagetik or other EPM systems will be advantageous.
- A minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience with Tagetik or another Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) system, with a solid understanding of financial consolidation and data integration.
- Proficiency in Tagetik modules (Financial Consolidation, IFRS16, ESG, HR) and experience with multi-dimensional databases and SQL.
- Proven ability to manage system upgrades, troubleshoot issues, and conduct User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
- Strong skills in communicating technical concepts to non-technical teams and collaborating effectively in a dynamic environment.
- Experience with financial data reporting, regulatory compliance, user training, and proficiency in MS Office Suite, especially Excel.
Job ID:
- J
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Requirements
System Administrator, Tagetik, EPM, financial consolidation, data integration, SQL, UAT, financial reporting, regulatory compliance.