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Lead Consultant: FAS

Submitted by lutendon on November 26, 2025
No
VAC00095/26
SALARY: R 455 638 - R 683 457
REPORT TO: Senior Server Engineer
DIVISION: Provincial & Local Consulting DEPARTMENT: Prov KZN: End User Computing LOCATION: SITA Pietermaritzburg

Purpose of the job
To manage, maintain, monitor and provide core IT infrastructure and associated services in the client enterprise environment.
• Design and planning of all services and solutions relating to the Core Server Infrastructure and Directory services.
• The formulation of procedures and standards for Directory integrated systems, Servers and related services.
• Infrastructure preparation.
• To manage, maintain and monitor core IT infrastructure services.
• Reporting and Communication

Qualifications and Experience
Minimum:3-year National Diploma/Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Information Technology/NQF level 6.
Certification: MCSE, MCITP, MCSA.
Experience: 3-5 years’ experience in Server Administration and at least one-year experience in the provision and support of core Server Infrastructure and associated services.

Technical Competencies Description
• DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP
• Routing Messaging Infrastructure
• Desktop infrastructure management
• Enterprise Antivirus
• Enterprise Patch Management
• VPN Technologies and concepts
• Proxy Management Virtualisation Technologies
• Disaster Recovery.

Knowledge & Skills: Directory Services Architecture planning and design Networking concepts DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, Routing Messaging Infrastructure Desktop infrastructure management Enterprise Antivirus Enterprise Patch Management VPN Technologies and concepts Proxy Management Virtualisation Technologies Disaster Recovery Firewall technologies and principles Computer and network security principles Server Operating Systems ITIL Security Clearance. Network/Infrastructure Management. Interpersonal/behavioural competencies: Attention to Detail, Analytical thinking, Continuous Learning, Discipline coupled with Resilience and Stress Management.
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