Information Technology System Network Administrator

We are hiring a hands-on IT, Network & Systems Administrator to own day-to-day IT service delivery and to operationalize Identity & Access Management and IT Asset Management as we build an ISO 9001 / ISO 27001 / SOC 2-ready ITSM foundation. You will run the service desk on ServiceDesk Plus, administer endpoints via Endpoint Central, manage the corporate network and systems, and execute the joiner-mover-leaver access lifecycle end to end. This is a builder-operator role: you will help write the procedures, then run them with audit-grade discipline. You will work alongside a senior IT Operations engineer and a security team, reporting to the Head of IT.

Qualifications & Experience — Must Have

• 4–7 years of hands-on IT administration experience covering Windows and Linux systems, Active Directory / modern IdP (SSO, MFA), and enterprise networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, VLANs, DNS, DHCP, VPN).
• Demonstrable experience operating an ITSM tool (ServiceDesk Plus, Jira Service Management, Freshservice, or similar) with SLA-driven queues.
• Experience with endpoint management platforms (Endpoint Central / ManageEngine suite, Intune, or similar): imaging, software deployment, configuration policies.
• Practical experience executing user access lifecycle (provisioning/deprovisioning) in a controlled, approval-based environment.
• Working knowledge of asset management practices — inventory, tagging, lifecycle, license tracking.
• Exposure to AWS administration (IAM users/roles, EC2 basics) for corporate workloads.
• Strong documentation habits — SOPs, runbooks, knowledge articles.

Qualifications & Experience — Preferred

• Experience working in an ISO 27001 / SOC 2 certified environment and producing audit evidence.
• FortiGate exposure (VPN administration, basic policy literacy).
• Scripting for administration (PowerShell, Bash, or Python).
• Experience integrating HRMS-driven JML workflows with ITSM tooling.
• Wazuh or other SIEM/EDR agent deployment experience.

Certifications

Priority

Certifications

Required / Strongly Preferred

• ITIL 4 Foundation; CompTIA Network+ or CCNA (or equivalent demonstrable networking competence); Microsoft/Linux administration certification (e.g., MD-102, AZ-104, RHCSA) — at least one of these.

Advantageous

• ManageEngine product certifications; AWS Cloud Practitioner / Solutions Architect Associate; CompTIA Security+.

Behavioural & Professional Competencies

• Service orientation with firm process discipline — able to say "raise a ticket" politely and consistently while maintaining goodwill.
• Precision and completeness in record-keeping; treats evidence as part of the job, not overhead.
• Clear written and verbal communication with non-technical users and senior stakeholders.
• Ownership mindset — drives tickets to closure, does not let items age silently.
• Comfortable in a build-from-scratch environment with evolving procedures.

Working Conditions

• Full-time, based at [Location]; onsite presence expected for asset, network, and user-facing duties as per policy.
• Participation in shared on-call roster for Priority 1 incidents and occasional planned maintenance outside business hours (compensated per policy).
• Background verification and signed confidentiality/acceptable-use undertakings are conditions of employment, consistent with ISO 27001 people controls (A.6.1, A.6.2, A.6.6).