Markham | IT Administrator

Location

Markman, Gqeberha

Role Overview

Our client is seeking an IT Administrator to join their team. This role supports and maintains Microsoft 365, Windows-based systems, Azure services, and related applications, ensuring secure, reliable, and efficient system operations while collaborating with the IT team and business users.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the administration and support of Microsoft 365, Exchange Online, SharePoint, OneDrive, and Teams.
• Support Windows 10/11, Server 2022/2025 environments and basic Active Directory / Azure AD tasks.
• Support user account provisioning, licensing, and access management.
• Document system configurations, workflows, and procedures.
• Participate in testing and validation of Microsoft system updates and changes.
• Troubleshoot issues related to Microsoft applications and services.
• Support basic Azure resources (VMs, storage, app services) under supervision.
• Follow Microsoft security and compliance best practices.

Qualifications, Experience & Knowledge

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems – advantageous.
• Information Technology Networking Diploma or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Exposure to Microsoft tools, Azure, AWS.
• 5+ years of experience in IT administration.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with PowerShell scripting or automation.
• Exposure to Azure fundamentals (AZ-900-level knowledge).
• Familiarity with Intune / Endpoint Manager.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Defender, MDE, MDI, and DLP procedures.
• Microsoft certifications relevant to administration roles.
• Previous experience with SCADA and automation systems.

Key Attributes

• Good understanding of the Microsoft ecosystem and cloud concepts.
• Familiarity with Microsoft 365 administration and Windows OS.
• Understanding of Active Directory / Entra ID fundamentals.
• Strong knowledge of networking, identity, and security concepts.
• Excellent troubleshooting and documentation skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical users.

Skills & Keywords

Microsoft 365, Azure, AWS, IT Administration, Networking, Microsoft Security, Microsoft Ecosystem

Who Should Apply

Candidates with a strong background in Microsoft 365, Windows environments, and cloud technologies who are detail-oriented, proactive, and capable of supporting both IT infrastructure and business users. Ideal applicants will have hands-on experience with Azure, PowerShell scripting, and IT administration best practices.

How to Apply

Submit your CV and cover letter through the company’s careers portal or the email address provided in the job posting. Highlight your experience with Microsoft 365, Azure, Windows Server environments, and any certifications relevant to IT administration.

🕒 Posted: 2026-01-08 00:00:00