Job Summary
A multinational company that owns subsidiaries specializing in industrial and consumer specialty coatings, sealants, building materials, and related services is seeking a Windows Administrator who will manage, monitor, and support Windows Server environments, VMware virtualization, and core infrastructure - remote (Johannesburg, Cape Town, or Durban)
Responsibilities:
Server & OS Administration: Perform upgrades, routine patching, maintenance, and troubleshooting across Windows Server environments.
Virtualization & Hardware: Administer VMware environments (virtual server provisioning, performance monitoring) and support hardware refresh initiatives.
Identity & Access: Manage Active Directory, Group Policy Objects (GPOs), and access controls.
Backups & Storage: Oversee system backups, disaster recovery plans, and storage infrastructure using tools such as Data Protector or Veeam.
Operations & Cloud Support: Handle routine support requests, maintain SOPs and technical documentation, and assist with Azure cloud initiatives.
Minimum Requirements:
Operating Systems: Strong proficiency in Windows Server management (Server 2008 through 2025).
Virtualization: Hands-on experience with VMware vSphere and Hyper-V.
Automation: Proficiency in PowerShell scripting for task automation and administration.
Storage & Backups: Familiarity with enterprise storage and backup platforms (HPE Alletra, IBM FlashSystem 5100, HP StoreOnce, Data Domain, Veeam, Data Protector).
Cloud (Plus): Exposure to Azure IaaS and PaaS environments.
Core Competencies: Strong troubleshooting, cross-functional collaboration, and technical documentation skills.
Benefits:
Competitive salary based on experience (salary can potentially be more based on experience/skills)
IF you meet the above requirements and want to make a career-changing move, apply today by emailing your CV to itcareers@hireresolve.za.com
About
Specialists in Civil, Structural, Mechanical Engineering, Information Technology, Mining, Manufacturing and Finance Careers! Hire Resolve is one of the larger and more agile South African recruitment companies that focus on placing professionals and skilled people in permanent employment and contract employment. We prefer and focus on working with top quality professionals and candidates in South Africa and Africa. Hire Resolve has successfully placed Engineering, Mining, IT, Manufacturing and Finance professionals with top firms across the Western Cape, Eastern Cape, KwaZulu Natal, Gauteng and in Africa. Hire Resolve has assisted candidates to find jobs at over 100 JSE listed companies of which many are global companies with offices and operations in South Africa and Africa. It is for this reason that we are well respected in the industries we operate in and in the recruitment industry.
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