# Systems Administrator

> Remote Recruitment · South Africa (Remote) · — · Posted 2026-06-16

**Workplace:** remote

## Description

Remote Recruitment is hiring a **Systems Administrator** to manage and maintain IT infrastructure for a UK-based business. Fully remote from South Africa, you'll keep systems running reliably, secure, and optimised while supporting end users and driving infrastructure improvements.

### Key Responsibilities

-   Administer and maintain Windows Server environments, Active Directory, and Microsoft 365
-   Monitor system performance and carry out routine maintenance and patching
-   Manage backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity procedures
-   Configure and maintain network infrastructure including firewalls, switches, and VPNs
-   Support IT projects including system migrations and infrastructure upgrades

### What You'll Need

-   4+ years of systems administration experience in a Windows environment
-   Solid knowledge of Active Directory, Group Policy, and Microsoft 365 administration
-   Experience with virtualisation platforms such as VMware or Hyper-V
-   Networking fundamentals including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and VPN
-   Reliable fibre internet and a dedicated home workspace

### What's on Offer

-   **Salary: R31,000 per month**
-   Full-time, permanent remote position
-   Working hours: 09:00–17:00 UK time (11:00–19:00 SAST)
-   Equipment provided | 20 days paid leave

Remote Recruitment welcomes all applicants. Apply today to keep critical infrastructure running for a UK business.

## Apply

[Apply at Remote Recruitment](https://apply.workable.com/remote-recruitment/j/0E229AB1CB/apply)

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