In support of the iMasFinance transformation strategy, preference will be given to candidates from the designated groups.

About this position

iMasFinance, a financial services Cooperative, is looking for a Senior System Administrator. This position reports to the IT Service Desk Manager and is responsible to ensure the reliability, security, and efficiency of iMas’ IT systems by managing and enforcing access governance, streamlining onboarding and offboarding processes, and leading identity and access management (IAM) initiatives. The Senior System Administrator serves as the central authority for user access control and compliance, ensuring business continuity and operational excellence.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

Job Outputs:

• Administer user access across all enterprise systems.
• Conduct regular access reviews and maintain compliance documentation.
• Ensure audit readiness and minimize risk of orphaned or excessive accounts.
• Lead initiatives to review and optimize user permissions across all systems.
• Identify redundant, outdated, or duplicate accounts.
• Implement standardized access management processes.
• Align access profiles with job functions and security policies.
• Oversee the provisioning and deprovisioning of accounts for new hires, role changes, and terminations.
• Coordinate with HR and line managers to ensure timely access updates.
• Streamline workflows to minimize delays in account activation or closure.
• Manage vendor accounts related to access
• Maintain and distribute scheduled business reports.
• Add or remove users from distribution lists as needed.
• Support IT communications requirements.
• Management feedback and reporting upon request.

Qualifications:

• Matric/Grade 12 is essential
• Advanced higher certificate or Diploma in IT, Computer Systems Engineering or related field is essential
• Additional certifications (e.g., MCSE, ITIL Foundation, CompTIA Server+) is recommended

Experience:

• 5-6 years’ operational experience as a Systems Administrator

Knowledge and Skills:

• Advanced understanding of IAM, AD, and M365 environments.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
• Ability to manage time and stress effectively.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Upholds professionalism, integrity, and attention to detail.

Closing date: 30 November 2025