A Private Education provider is seeking to employ a Lan Administrator for their campus in Cape Town.

Key duties and responsibilities:
The primary responsibilities are to make sure that the following is performed:
Workstation, Network Access and Software Application availability.
• Hardware replacements and problem solving
• Hardware installation and support
• Hardware maintenance
• Desktop OS install and support
• MS Office install and support
• Third party SW install and support
• Image casting of PC.s
• Image prep and building
• Software maintenance
• Network access. This includes the network points, cables and patching on
• Network equipment
• Random PC checks
Internet Access Control
• Grant and deny access and optimize access through scheduling
• Student Network and Active Directory
• Creating usernames
• Managing usernames
• Creating U drives
• Resetting passwords
• Creating student profiles
• Group policy management
• Adding machines to domain
• Managing group access
• Managing file access
• Adhering to group standards and naming conventions
• Student Data storage management
• Student Exam data backups
• Student Exam assistance and availability
• Ensuring all studios are neat, clean and presentable at all times
Anti virus
• Deploying antivirus
• Managing antivirus updates
Helpdesk
• Action calls
• Update and close calls
Asset management
• Updating database on a daily basis
• Logging and authorizing any pc movements
• Labelling of equipment
Printers
• Printer configuration
• Printer connectivity
• Printer troubleshooting
• Desktop installation
Backup
• Tape exchange
• Metrofile management

Requirements
• A relevant qualification
• At least 1 year experience in the IT field