System Administrator
Job summary
The System Administrator is responsible for the day-to-day technical support of end-user hardware, IT asset lifecycle management, system upgrades, operating system administration, and print server operations across the organisation.
Job descriptions & requirements
Responsibilities:
- Hardware Technical Support & Repairs: Provide first- and second-line technical support for desktops, laptops, and peripherals; diagnose faults and carry out or coordinate hardware repairs to minimise user downtime.
- IT Asset Management
& Tagging: Maintain an accurate,
up-to-date inventory of all IT assets, including procurement intake, asset
tagging, assignment tracking, and retirement/disposal records.
- System Upgrades &
OS Administration: Plan and execute
operating system upgrades, patches, and system re-imaging across the device
fleet, ensuring machines remain current, stable, and secure.
- Print Server
Management: Administer print servers
and network printers/MFPs, including driver deployment, queue management, and
troubleshooting of print, scan-to-email, and scan-to-folder issues.
- Software Upgrades and
Patches over DS: Install, upgrade,
and maintain standard software images and business applications on end-user
systems.
- Documentation &
Reporting — Maintain an accurate
asset register and support-ticket log; provide regular status reports to the
Technical Lead on outstanding hardware issues and asset movements.
- Incident Response — Respond promptly to hardware and system-level incidents, escalating to the Technical Lead where required.
Requirements:
- HND in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 2–4 years' hands-on experience in system administration or IT hardware support.
- Proven experience with IT asset management/tagging processes and tools.
- Solid working knowledge of Windows (and/or Linux) system administration, imaging, and patch management.
- Experience administering print servers and multifunction printers (MFPs) in an office environment.
- Relevant certifications are an advantage: CompTIA A+/Network+, Microsoft Certified: Windows Server, ITIL Foundation, or equivalent.
Key Skills & Competencies:
- Strong hands-on hardware diagnostic and repair skills.
- Meticulous record-keeping, especially for asset tracking and tagging.
- Good time management — able to triage and resolve multiple support requests across the organisation.
- Clear communicator, comfortable supporting non-technical staff.
- Reliable and proactive, with a strong sense of ownership over assigned equipment and systems.
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