System Administrator (SP6) Information Technology: Chief Technology Office
Listing reference: capgh_000421
Listing status: Online
Apply by: 1 October 2026
Position summary
Industry: Banking
Job category: Other: Banking, Finance, Insurance, Stockbroking
Location: Windhoek
Contract: Permanent
Remuneration: To be discussed
EE position: No
Introduction
As a System Administrator, you will play a key role in designing, implementing, and maintaining our IT infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Microsoft operating systems and cloud platforms, ensuring the reliability, security, and scalability of our systems. The role will operate in a multi-country and multi-site environment, providing a 24x7x365 service to the group companies. This position may require the System Administrator to travel to each of the countries where the Capricorn Group have offices and/or subsidiaries. The position may also be required to travel for training purposes.
Job description
KEY RESULT AREAS (KRA):
- Design, implement, and manage Microsoft-based infrastructure solutions.
- Administer and optimize Windows Server environments.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deploy and maintain cloud-based solutions on Microsoft Azure.
- Ensure the security and compliance of systems through regular monitoring and updates.
- Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software, and network issues.
- Provide technical support to end-users and assist in resolving IT-related problems.
- Collaborate with IT and development teams to implement best practices for system automation and configuration management.
- Stay current with industry trends and advancements in Microsoft technologies and cloud platforms.
Minimum requirements
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
- Relevant certifications, such as MCSE or Azure certifications, are a plus.
EXPERIENCE/ KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:
- 3-5 Years hands-on experience as System Administrator/Engineer
- Proven experience as a Systems Engineer with a focus on Microsoft technologies.
- Strong expertise in Windows Server operating systems and Active Directory.
- Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure, including the design and implementation of cloud-based solutions.
- Familiarity with virtualization technologies, such as Hyper-V, Citrix or VMware.
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.