IT Systems Operations Executive

Recruiter:

Sentinel Staffing Services

Job Ref:

CET004190/MO

Date posted:

Friday, August 29, 2025

Location:

Stellenbosch, South Africa

Salary:

R40 000 Monthly

SUMMARY:
We are looking for an IT Systems Operations Executive in Stellenbosch.

The incumbent will oversee and maintain IT infrastructure to ensure secure, reliable, and efficient system performance across various international sites.

This role covers system administration, server management, cybersecurity, and technical support, with a strong emphasis on innovation and future-focused IT solutions. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in Microsoft, Salesforce, networking, and automation, backed by relevant certifications and a proactive approach to continuous improvement.

POSITION INFO:

ð Location: Stellenbosch, South Africa (In Office)

ð Employment Type: Full-Time
A leading international provider of higher education in human performance and sports science is seeking a skilled IT Systems Operations Executive to join their in-office team in Stellenbosch. With a global presence and a strong digital infrastructure, the institution delivers innovative education solutions across multiple continents, both online and in-person.
This role is central to ensuring robust IT operations, secure systems, and seamless technical support. You’ll be responsible for managing servers, enforcing IT policies, supporting system integrations, and contributing to future-focused tech development.

ð§ Key Responsibilities:

Oversee system administration, server management, and cybersecurity.
Support Microsoft 365, Salesforce, and related platforms.
Lead IT infrastructure operations, troubleshooting, and automation efforts.
Contribute to IT policy development and project implementation.

â Requirements:

Minimum of 3 years’ experience in IT systems administration or operations.
Strong technical knowledge in Microsoft 365, Windows, Salesforce, and networking.
Certifications in ITIL, CompTIA, Microsoft, or CISSP.
Proven problem-solving ability and experience with cybersecurity frameworks.

ð¯ Desirable Skills:

Experience with Moodle or other Learning Management Systems.
Understanding of UX/UI principles, instructional design, and accessibility standards.
Project management certification (PMP, PRINCE2, or similar) is a plus.

Ready to take the next step in your IT career?

Apply today and become part of a global education team driving innovation and impact.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 3 weeks of application.

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