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Systems Administrator

OUTsurance|Posted 17 days ago

Skills and experience

Role:DevOps engineer
Other roles:Cloud engineer, Site reliability engineer (SRE)
Experience in role:5+ years
Must-have skills:
    PowerShell

Location and salary

Remote policy:In-office
Location of job:Centurion, South Africa
Visa requirements:Authorised to work in South Africa With status of citizen/passport holder
Visa sponsorship:Unable to sponsor visa
Employment type:Permanent

Role description

Join OUTsurance, a leader in the South African insurance industry, as a Systems Administrator for our Windows and Collaboration Team. You'll be at the forefront of innovation, designing and implementing Citrix and Microsoft systems to drive our digital solutions forward. Your expertise will be crucial in maintaining high-performance, reliable, and secure infrastructure.

In this role, you'll guide the execution of Xen Server infrastructure and Citrix systems, implement scalable solutions, and oversee day-to-day administration of our Microsoft-based systems. We're looking for a tech-savvy professional who can collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, communicate complex concepts clearly, and stay current with industry trends.

At OUTsurance, voted Top Employer South Africa since 2022, you'll thrive in a vibrant environment that values both technical excellence and human connection. We offer a career filled with growth opportunities, innovative challenges, and the chance to make a significant impact in a dynamic industry. Join our team and discover why at OUTsurance, you always get something OUT!

About OUTsurance

1000+ employees

Let’s build something awesome together!

We're looking to build the best enterprise IT shop in South Africa and our ultimate goal is to be the best insurance company in the world! To do that we need to have the best software development capabilities in our industry. Think about some of the amazing products we currently provide our customers, what technologies are involved and most importantly how it aligns with your passion:

  • We have variety of problems we solve in the insurance industry. Here is are some examples of what we build.
  • Our SmartDrive product uses advanced telemetry from your mobile device to track your driving behavior and rewards you with reduced monthly premiums. How would you work with this tsunami of user data?
  • Those pesky traffic lights out at that busy intersection on your way to work? Request pointsmen to alleviate the issue with a few simple clicks on our app.

These are some highlights and we still have some cooler innovations yet to come! Getting to that future means we need to solve some complicated problems right now and you might just be the person to help us. Join us to do make a difference and do your life’s best work!

How we work

We have several delivery teams that look after a specific product and generally consist of a handful of developers, a tester or two, a business analyst, a product owner and a scrum master / iteration manager. We embrace Agile Methodologies, teams are self-organizing and deliver products that delight all stakeholders.

As much as possible we encourage our developers to be full-stack. We do have some amazing specialists that can help you with any problems you might encounter.

Our Culture

We have a work hard, play hard culture where we expect people to achieve incredible results and provide opportunities for them to genuinely enjoy themselves at work.

We have sports courts on our campus where people can take part in netball, soccer, volleyball and cricket rosters as well many other company driven initiatives.

Within IT, we strive to have a culture where everyone is able to contribute all of themselves and people are not limited to doing what’s written on their job description. We love passionate, open discussions that help us move towards a culture where technical excellence is the norm and people are able to have a say in shaping the world around them.

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Our Values

  • Awesome Service - We all own the moment every time we deal with our clients and colleagues.
  • Human - We treat everyone with respect and understanding.
  • Passionate - We take pride in everything we do, our performance and in who we are.
  • Honest - We tell it like it is. Feedback delivered with care leads to improvement.
  • Dynamic - We are innovative and agile in order to shape our future.
  • Recognition - We value & recognise people’s contribution to our culture & success.

OUTsurance values

Our Hiring Process

We try to make sure that the people we get to join our team are the best possible fit for what we’re trying to achieve.

That means that you’ll be amazing at your work, a life-long learner and someone that people love to work with. To figure this out, we’ll ask you to complete a brief coding online exercise, meet with us (in person or virtually) for an informal chat to talk about what makes you tick!

Perks at OUTsurance

Brilliant colleagues
Flexible core hours (4 days in office fixed policy)
Sports and social clubs
Fun, relaxed office environment
Employee Wellness
Relaxed Dress Code
Cutting Edge Technologies
Medical Aid contribution
Provident Fund
Shuttle to pickup from Gautrain station
Free secure parking
Team socials and year-end party
On-site clinic
On-site barber, hairdresser and masseuse
On-site canteen (head office)
Volunteer opportunities
Holiday day-care for kids 3-10 years
2 weeks work from anywhere

Tech Stack

application and data

AngularJS
AngularJS
Javascript
Javascript
Redis
Redis
RabbitMQ
RabbitMQ
HTML5
HTML5
C#
C#
Bootstrap
Bootstrap
Microsoft Azure
Microsoft Azure
nginx
nginx
ASP.NET
ASP.NET
MS SQL
MS SQL
Jasmine
Jasmine
TypeScript
TypeScript
Vue.js
Vue.js
Flutter
Flutter
.NET Core
.NET Core

utilities

Elasticsearch
Elasticsearch
Google Analytics
Google Analytics

dev ops

GitHub
GitHub
Pingdom
Pingdom
Git
Git
Docker
Docker
npm
npm
Kubernetes
Kubernetes
Octopus Deploy
Octopus Deploy
Terraform
Terraform
SonarQube
SonarQube
Prometheus
Prometheus
Azure DevOps
Azure DevOps
Visual Studio
Visual Studio
VS Code
VS Code
Rider
Rider

business tool

JIRA
JIRA
Microsoft Sharepoint
Microsoft Sharepoint
Microsoft Teams
Microsoft Teams
Confluence
Confluence

Office Photos

Story telling time!
Knights of the round table.
Mob programming
Volleyball
5FM was there to help us celebrate
Heritage Day stalls
Heritage Day potjies being prepared
Action Cricket
Valentines Day in IT!
Soccer winners!
Our CTO is an amazing presenter.
OUTsurance practice leads and architects meeting Scott Hanselman

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