SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR


Meta Description: Apply for a Systems Administrator role in Johannesburg with Old Mutual. Full-time IT job managing infrastructure, security, cloud, and enterprise systems. Closing 16 April 2026.


SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR

Johannesburg | Full-Time | Posted Today

Join Old Mutual and help power Africa’s digital future.
Be part of a leading financial services group where innovation, security, and reliability drive impact across multiple countries.


WHAT YOU’LL DO

  • Maintain and optimise enterprise IT infrastructure (servers, storage, virtualization)
  • Administer Windows/Linux systems and enterprise applications
  • Manage Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Microsoft 365, SharePoint, VMware
  • Oversee cloud identity systems (Microsoft Entra ID / Azure AD)
  • Monitor performance, system health, and security
  • Manage backups using Rubrik and support disaster recovery plans
  • Apply patches, updates, and security fixes
  • Handle user access, permissions, and identity governance
  • Troubleshoot Tier 2/3 issues and perform root cause analysis
  • Support IT projects, migrations, and infrastructure upgrades
  • Maintain system documentation and technical records


REQUIREMENTS

  • Degree/Diploma in Information Technology or related field
  • Proven experience as a Systems Administrator (enterprise level)
  • Strong knowledge of:
    • Windows & Linux servers
    • Active Directory & networking services
    • VMware & IBM Storage
    • Microsoft 365 & SharePoint
    • Backup systems (Rubrik)
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and documentation skills


BONUS (PREFERRED)

  • Microsoft MCSA / MCSE
  • ITIL Foundation certification

KEY SKILLS

Cloud Infrastructure • IT Security • Network Monitoring • Data Management • IT Support • Systems Administration


WHY JOIN?

  • Work with a top African financial services leader
  • Exposure to enterprise-level IT systems and cloud platforms
  • Opportunity to contribute to secure, large-scale infrastructure
  • Growth in a collaborative, innovation-driven environment


APPLY NOW

Closing Date: 16 April 2026