Southsea Investments Pvt Ltd

Senior IT Systems Administrator

Ict & Computer Jobs

Job Description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for suitably qualified and self-driven individuals in one of the leading FMCG in Zimbabwe to fill in the position of a Senior IT Systems Administrator. This role entails troubleshooting & problem resolution, Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central support, network & infrastructure management, security management, systems administration & maintenance and collaboration & documentation. The ideal candidate will be a proactive problem-solver with a solid foundation in IT infrastructure, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to think critically and laterally to resolve complex technical issues

Duties and Responsibilities

Key Result Areas:
• Providing expert-level support to end-users across various hardware and software platforms.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve critical IT incidents efficiently, employing strong analytical and lateral thinking skills to identify root causes and implement lasting solutions.
• Provide expert functional support for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, assisting users with various modules and processes (e.g., finance, sales, purchasing, inventory).Assist with user training and documentation related to Business Central functionality.
• Administer and maintain Active Directory environments, including user and group management, GPOs, DNS, and DHCP.
• Configure, monitor, and troubleshoot network infrastructure, including LAN, WLAN, and WAN connectivity.
• Administer and maintain Sophos XGS Firewalls, including rule creation, VPN configuration, threat analysis, and firmware updates.
• Implement and enforce security best practices to protect company data and systems.
• Perform regular system maintenance, updates, and patching for servers, workstations, and network devices.
• Monitor system performance, capacity, and security, proactively identifying and addressing potential issues.
• Work collaboratively with other IT team members, departments, and external vendors.
• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for IT systems, processes, and procedures.

Qualifications and Experience

Person Specification:
The ideal candidate must have:
• Diploma or Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5-7 years of progressive experience in IT support & systems administration.
• Proven track record of successfully troubleshooting complex IT issues in diverse environments.
• Expert-level proficiency in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central functionality.
• Solid understanding and hands-on experience with Active Directory administration.
• Proficiency with Windows Server operating systems (2016, 2019, 2022).

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CVs to hr@southsea.co.zw with title Senior IT Systems Administrator no later than 31 July 2025.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.