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Independent Communications Authority of South Africa 
Pinmill Farm, 164 Katherine Street, Sandton Private Bag X10002, Sandton, 2146 
 
Senior Systems Administrator 
JOB LEVEL : C4 
SALARY : Total Annual Package (CTC) – R490,546.00 
LOCATION: ICASA (Head Office – Sandton) 
POSITION STATUS : Permanent 
 
Purpose of the job 
The Senior Systems Administrator will play a key role in the design, planning, execution and installation of the current/future infrastructure to support new applications and technologies. Support architecture upgrades and optimization to network servers, operating systems, applications and services. Responsible for backup integrity and recovery coordination and planning. Responsible for LAN/WAN Infrastructure. 

 
Key Outputs:  The successful candidate will report to the Network Operations Manager and the responsibilities include: ● Administer and manage a network server environment comprised of Microsoft and Cisco architecture ● Evaluate vendor, software, IT Security and connectivity solutions to integrate with current or new product initiatives ● Microsoft and Linux support, Microsoft Active Directory Design, Implementation and support, Skype for Business implementation and administration; Security system design & implementation ● Disaster Recovery System Design & Implementation ● PKI administration ● CISCO Identity Services Engine support and administration ● Implementation of HA Solutions, Experience with Hyper-V and VMware; CISCO Network design implementation and support. 
 
Qualifications and Experience:  â— Matric plus & IT Degree 3 years (NQF L7) in Computer Science or in ICT ● MCSE/MCSA Certifications ● CCNP, MCP & Systems Administrator will be added advantage ● 5 to 8 years IT Technical experience in a Microsoft environment ● 5 to 8 years Technical experience supporting Linux based systems ● 5 to 8 years Technical experience supporting a VMWare and Hyper -V Cluster ● 2 + years Project Management experience ● Microsoft SQL and Share Point skills essential; Oracle skills ● McAfee anti-virus and HP SAN experience will be an added advantage. 
 
Key Competencies and Attributes: â— Achievement Orientation ●Adaptability ●Analytical Thinking ● Attention to Detail ● Continuous Learning ● Client Focus ●Creativity and Innovation •Critical Judgement ● Interactive Communication ● Organizational Awareness ● Problem Solving ● Resilience ● Self-Confidence ● Team Work ● Networking skills 
 
 
Closing Date: 12 July 2018. 
 
To apply for this position, please visit https://www.icasa.org.za/Careers 
 
ICASA is committed to the achievement and maintenance of diversity and equity in employment 
ï‚· If you do not hear from us within three months of the closing date, please regard your application as unsuccessful. 
ï‚· Applications received after the closing date will not be considered. 
ï‚· It is the applicant`s responsibility to have foreign qualifications evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA). 
ï‚· Only candidates who meet the requirements should apply. 
ï‚· ICASA reserves the right not to make an appointment. 
ï‚· Appointment is subject to a positive security clearance, verification of the applicant’s documents (Qualifications) and reference checks. 
ï‚· Correspondence will be entered into with shortlisted candidates only. 
ï‚· CVs from Recruitment Agencies will not be accepted.