IT Manager (Mid-Sized Company) – Experienced

When the network goes down at this financial services company in Mbombela, you're the one who brings it back. It's a practical job: you'll see what you got done before you go home.

This post is in Mbombela (Mpumalanga). Please only apply if you can travel there daily.

• Work with ISPs on link faults and fibre installs
• Build and maintain virtual machines on Hyper-V, VMware or Azure
• Review security logs and investigate suspicious sign-ins
• Apply monthly patches to servers and network devices
• Plan hardware refreshes and licence renewals with a budget
• Manage users, groups and conditional access in Entra ID

• Clear change management and documentation habits
• Degree or diploma in IT, plus relevant certifications
• Scripting in PowerShell, Bash or Python
• Willing to do standby and after-hours maintenance
• At least 3 years in systems, network or cloud administration
• Strong Windows Server, Active Directory and Microsoft 365 skills, or Linux for Linux posts

• ISO 27001 audit experience
• Azure Administrator (AZ-104) or AWS Solutions Architect Associate
• Infrastructure-as-code with Terraform or Ansible

• Medical aid and provident fund
• Company laptop, phone and home internet allowance
• Standby allowance and overtime for maintenance windows
• Funded certification path

• Mention the environment size, such as "120 VMs, 14 sites, 900 users", as it tells recruiters your level.
• Group your CV skills by area, such as networking, cloud, security and scripting, so the tech reviewer finds them fast.