Systems Administrator (Microsoft 365 and Azure)

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Thohoyandou, Limpopo
Full-time
Posted 2 days ago
Full-time IT & Software
R44 250 – R59 750/month
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Job Description

You'll keep servers, networks and cloud services up and secure for an internet service provider in Thohoyandou. You'll work with a small crew, so being easy to work with matters as much as skill.

Location: Thohoyandou, Limpopo. Applicants who already live in the area get looked at first. Hours are mostly Monday to Friday, with the odd Saturday in busy months.

What you'll actually do

  • Handle access requests and keep records that support POPIA compliance
  • Build and maintain virtual machines on Hyper-V, VMware or Azure
  • Troubleshoot load-shedding related outages and UPS failures
  • Configure switches, VLANs, VPNs and firewall rules
  • Apply monthly patches to servers and network devices
  • Work with ISPs on link faults and fibre installs

Must-haves

  • Solid TCP/IP, routing, switching and firewall knowledge
  • At least 3 years in systems, network or cloud administration
  • Willing to do standby and after-hours maintenance
  • Degree or diploma in IT, plus relevant certifications

Nice if you have

  • ISO 27001 audit experience
  • Experience with SIEM tools such as Microsoft Sentinel or Wazuh

What's in it for you

  • Funded certification path
  • Medical aid and provident fund
  • Company laptop, phone and home internet allowance

How to apply for this job

  1. Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
  2. Keep copies of these ready to send: short summary of one infrastructure project you led plus certification transcript from Microsoft, Cisco or AWS.
  3. Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
  4. Keep your phone on. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by call, SMS or WhatsApp within 8 working days.

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Job details
SalaryR44 250 – R59 750/month
Job TypeFull-time
LocationThohoyandou, Limpopo
CategoryIT & Software
Experience10+ years
Posted25 September 2026
Closing Date1 November 2026
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