IT Security Administrator
Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Upington, 8801, South Africa
Listed on 2026-09-07
Upington, 8801, South Africa
Listing for:
Placements24
Remote/Work from Home
position Listed on 2026-09-07
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Cybersecurity, Systems Administrator, Information Security & Data Protection
Job Description & How to Apply Below
About the Role
Our client is seeking a competent IT Security Administrator to join their remote team. This role focuses on the daily administration and maintenance of security systems and infrastructure, ensuring the protection of the organization's digital assets. You will be responsible for managing access controls, monitoring security logs, and responding to immediate security alerts. This is a fully remote position that allows you to contribute to robust security operations from anywhere.
Key Responsibilities- Administer and maintain firewalls, antivirus software, and other security systems.
- Monitor network and system logs for security-related events and anomalies.
- Manage user access controls and permissions to ensure data security.
- Respond to security alerts and perform initial investigations of potential incidents.
- Assist in the implementation of new security technologies and policies.
- Support end-users with security-related queries and issues.
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or a related field.
- 2+ years of experience in IT administration with a focus on security responsibilities.
- Familiarity with network security concepts and technologies.
- Experience with operating systems (Windows, Linux) and security best practices.
- Good understanding of security monitoring tools.
- Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities.
- Competitive annual salary.
- Fully remote work arrangement offering significant flexibility.
- Comprehensive health and dental insurance.
- Opportunities for skill development and certifications in IT security.
- A collaborative and supportive remote team environment.
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