IT Systems Administrator

About Circle Tel SA

Circle Tel SA is a dynamic, agile IT Managed
Service Provider and Digital Solutions provider based in Rivonia, Johannesburg.
We deliver comprehensive technology solutions to network operators, ISPs,
property owners, and enterprises across South Africa. Our expertise spans
managed IT services, cloud solutions, cybersecurity, network infrastructure,
and digital transformation. 

 At Circle Tel SA, we are committed to
innovation, customer-centric service, and empowering our clients to achieve
operational excellence and sustainable growth in a rapidly evolving digital
landscape. 

Role Overview

As an Entry-Level IT Systems Administrator, you
will support the daily operations and maintenance of our IT infrastructure,
including ZOHO platform administration. This includes assisting with server and
network administration, user support, business application management, and
ensuring the reliability and security of our systems. You will work closely
with experienced IT professionals in a collaborative, fast-paced environment
that values adaptability and proactive problem-solving.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide
  first-line technical support to internal staff and clients, resolving
  hardware, software, network, and ZOHO application issues promptly.
  
• Assist with
  the installation, configuration, and maintenance of operating systems
  (Windows/Linux) and business applications, including ZOHO One, ZOHO
  People, and ZOHO Projects.
  
• Support user
  account management, including onboarding, offboarding, and permissions in
  Active Directory, cloud platforms, and ZOHO admin portals.
  
• Monitor
  system performance, network connectivity, and security alerts, escalating
  issues as needed.
  
• Participate
  in system backups, patch management, and routine maintenance tasks.
  
• Maintain
  accurate documentation of IT assets, configurations, procedures, and ZOHO
  administration activities.
  
• Collaborate
  with the IT team to implement new technologies and improve service
  delivery.
  
• Uphold
  Circle Tel’s standards of customer service and operational excellence.
  

Requirements

Minimum Requirements

• National
  Diploma or Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a
  related field (recent graduates welcome).
  
• Basic
  understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP) and
  troubleshooting methodologies.
  
• Familiarity
  with Windows Server environments; exposure to Linux, cloud services
  (Azure, AWS), and ZOHO applications (administration or user experience) is
  an advantage.
  
• Knowledge of
  Active Directory, IT security best practices, and business application
  administration.
  
• Strong
  communication and teamwork skills.
  
• Eagerness to
  learn, adapt, and grow in a dynamic environment.
  
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Preferred Qualifications

• Relevant
  IT certifications (e.g., CompTIA A+, Network+, Microsoft Certified: Modern
  Desktop Administrator Associate, ZOHO Admin/Recruit Certification).
  
• Previous
  internship or practical experience in an IT support, systems
  administration, or ZOHO administration role.
  

Benefits

• Remuneration
  
• Entry-level
  salary: R148,000 – R172,500 per annum, depending on qualifications and
  experience.
  
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Why Join Circle Tel SA?

• Hybrid
  work model in line with operational requirements.
  
• Supportive,
  energetic team culture where your ideas matter.
  
• Opportunities
  for professional growth in a fast-evolving technology sector.
  
• Be
  part of a company committed to innovation and exceptional customer
  service.