Arysteq Asset Management, a leading Namibian boutique asset management company, is seeking a passionate, innovative, naturally curious, and independent-minded individual to join its team.
In addition, we seek someone with the highest level of ethical integrity. We currently have a vacancy for an energetic and professional individual to join our team as an IT Engineer / Systems Administrator. The ideal candidate must be a Namibian citizen or permanent resident.
The IT Engineer / Systems Administrator is responsible for the day-to-day management, maintenance, security, and optimisation of Arysteq’s IT infrastructure, systems, networks, and end-user technology. The role ensures reliable, secure, and efficient IT services across Arysteq.
Remuneration: Negotiable market related package.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and maintain servers, networks, cloud services, workstations, and business applications.
- Provide technical support and troubleshooting to staff and resolve IT incidents promptly.
- Administer user accounts, access controls, permissions, backups, and system security.
- Monitor IT infrastructure performance, availability, and cybersecurity risks.
- Implement and maintain IT security, backup, disaster-recovery, and business-continuity measures.
- Manage hardware and software assets, licences, upgrades, and IT suppliers.
- Maintain IT documentation, procedures, configurations, and system inventories.
- Assist with IT projects, system implementations, integrations, and technology improvements.
- Ensure compliance with internal IT policies, information-security requirements, and applicable regulations.
- Manage, maintain and oversee all AI (Artificial Intelligence) - related programmes, platforms and tools used by the firm, ensuring they are appropriately configured, secure, available and fit for business purpose.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Diploma or bachelor’s degree in information technology, Computer Science, Information Systems or a related discipline.
- 3–5 years' relevant experience in systems administration, IT infrastructure or IT engineering.
- Experience supporting a professional or regulated business environment.
- Strong Microsoft 365 and Windows administration experience.
- Practical knowledge of networking, firewalls, VPNs and endpoint security.
- Experience with backup, disaster recovery and business continuity.
- Experience with user and access administration.
Advantage:
- Experience within financial services, asset management, banking or another regulated environment.
- Microsoft, Cisco, CompTIA, ITIL, Azure or cybersecurity certifications.
- Experience with cloud infrastructure and Microsoft Azure.
- Knowledge of information-security frameworks such as ISO 27001.
- Experience supporting audits and regulatory examinations.
Skills & Competencies:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving ability.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Strong cybersecurity awareness.
- Ability to work independently and take ownership of issues.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to prioritise critical incidents effectively.
- Strong documentation and reporting skills.
- High level of integrity and confidentiality.
- Ability to work under pressure in a time-sensitive financial-services environment.
- Strong customer-service orientation.
Applications must be accompanied by a comprehensive CV and certified proof of qualifications along with academic records where applicable. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted and may be required to undergo relevant assessments.
Applications must be forwarded to:
E-mail address: clients@arysteq.com
No hard copies will be accepted.
Closing date: 5 November 2026
