{"id":2962,"date":"2025-07-22T12:02:09","date_gmt":"2025-07-22T12:02:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/zimbabwe\/job\/senior-it-systems-administrator\/"},"modified":"2025-08-01T00:33:21","modified_gmt":"2025-08-01T00:33:21","slug":"senior-it-systems-administrator","status":"expired","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/zimbabwe\/?post_type=job_listing&p=2962","title":{"rendered":"Senior IT Systems Administrator"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Job Description<br \/>\n\t\t\t\tAn exciting opportunity has arisen for suitably qualified and self-driven individuals in one of the leading FMCG in Zimbabwe to fill in the position of a Senior IT Systems Administrator. This role entails troubleshooting &amp; problem resolution, Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central support, network &amp; infrastructure management, security management, systems administration &amp; maintenance and collaboration &amp; documentation. 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