System Administrator

About the Job
Job Summary

The System Administrator is responsible for the installation, configuration, maintenance, security, and reliable operation of IT systems and infrastructure. The role ensures high availability, performance, and security of servers, networks, and platforms that support software development and business operations.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

Install, configure, and maintain servers (Linux/Windows)
Manage on-premises and/or cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, GCP)
Monitor system performance, availability, and capacity
Perform regular system updates, patching, and upgrades
Configure and maintain network services (DNS, DHCP, VPN, firewalls)
Implement and enforce security controls and access management
Monitor for security incidents and respond to vulnerabilities
Ensure compliance with security policies and best practices
Implement and manage backup and disaster recovery solutions
Regularly test backup restoration and recovery procedures
Maintain system documentation and recovery plans
Participate in Sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives as needed
Provide Tier 2/3 technical support for system-related issues
Troubleshoot system, network, and performance problems
Work with Solve Addis development team and IT support technicians on escalations
Maintain system logs, alerts, and incident reports
Maintain accurate system configurations and diagrams
Recommend infrastructure improvements and optimizations
Stay current with emerging technologies and security trends
About You
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field

·More than three years of experience as a System Administrator or similar role

·Strong experience with Linux and/or Windows server administration

·Experience with virtualization and containerization technologies

·Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)

·Operating Systems: Linux, Windows Server

·Cloud & Virtualization: AWS/Azure/GCP, VMware, Hyper-V

·Networking: TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN, Firewalls

·Security: IAM, patch management, vulnerability management

·Automation & Scripting: Bash, PowerShell, Python (advantage)

·Monitoring & Logging tools

·Backup and disaster recovery tools

·Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills

·Good communication and documentation skills

·Ability to work under pressure and manage incidents

·Collaboration mindset with development and operations teams
Requirement Skill

Communication

Report writing and documentation

Teamwork and collaboration
How To Apply
Interested Candidates who fulfil the minimum requirement can fill and submit their application using the following form:

https://erp.solveaddis.dev/jobs/addis_finder_trading/hr-opn-2026-0016
Perks + Benefits
Transport Allowance