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System Admin M-Pesa IT Infrastructure 1 at Vodacom

Nov 6, 2026 - 14:08
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Vodacom Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania Full-Time Deadline: Nov 15, 2026
System Admin M

Job snapshot

System Admin M-Pesa IT Infrastructure 1 vacancy at Vodacom. The position supports the systems that underpin day-to-day operations. The post is based in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania, closing on Nov 15, 2026.

RoleSystem Admin M-Pesa IT Infrastructure 1
EmployerVodacom
LocationDar Es Salaam, Tanzania
DeadlineNov 15, 2026

Vodacom relies on core database platforms for day-to-day operations.

Role overview

Managing and for this vacancy maintain M Pesa infrastructure for this vacancy platforms securing high availability operational stability for as covered here this vacancy disaster recovery in the advertised role readiness infrastructure on this in the advertised role listing lifecycle compliance incident management and as covered here in the advertised role effective delivery of infrastructure projects and support support for critical digital financial systems.

Key responsibilities

  • Incident Management.
  • M-Pesa Platform Infrastructure Operations.
  • Monitoring & Operational Readiness.
  • Operating System Lifecycle & Vulnerability Management.
  • Change & Release Management.
  • Access Security & Compliance.

Requirements

  • Hybrid working and generous parental leave This as well covers there are lots of on this listing on this listing ways we support this.
  • ITIL Foundation Certification.
  • Practical experience administering Linux for this vacancy as covered here Red for this vacancy Hat Enterprise Linux and for this vacancy on this listing Windows Server environments.
  • Experience managing.
  • Infrastructure Security & Compliance.
  • At least 3+ years' experience in IT System Infrastructure Administration.
  • Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity.
  • At Vodafone we are as covered here as covered here passionate about Inclusion for in the advertised role every and as covered here creating a workplace as for this vacancy covered here where everyone can thrive in in the advertised role the advertised role whatever on this listing their personal or professional background.
  • If you're excited about on this listing as covered here this in the advertised role role but your as in the advertised role covered here experience doesn't align exactly with as covered here on this listing on this listing every part of for this vacancy in the advertised role the job description we encourage you to for this vacancy apply as you might be the right candidate for as covered here this role or another role our recruitment team can help you see how your skills fit in.
  • Knowledge of HP, Dell, Oracle hardware.
  • VMware Certified Professional (VCP).
  • VMware Tanzu, Kubernetes, Docker/containerization experience.
  • Change & Release Management.
  • Minimum of 3 5 years' experience in on this listing IT Infrastructure Administration inside for this vacancy a large enterprise telecommunications in the advertised role financial support fintech or mission critical environment.
  • You'll as well get in the advertised role four Spirit Days a year to in the advertised role on this listing focus for this vacancy on your personal development and as covered here on this listing on this listing wellbeing as covered here plus a host of remaining great benefits too.
  • Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) / RHCE.
  • Incident & Problem Management.
  • Red Hat OpenShift administration experience.
  • Linux System Administration (Red Hat).
  • Active-Active High Availability implementation experience.
  • Worried that you don't as covered here meet every the desired criteria exactly.
  • Infrastructure Operations Management.
  • Bachelor's Degree in in for this vacancy the advertised role Computer as covered here Science Information Technology as on this listing covered here Computer Engineering Telecommunications Engineering for in the advertised role this vacancy Information Systems for this vacancy or a related technology field.
  • Microsoft Certified: Windows Server or Azure Administration.
  • Knowledge of Payment Gateways.
  • We want you to for in the advertised role this vacancy feel happy and as covered here for this vacancy fulfilled as covered here at work without compromising as covered here the remaining things in for this vacancy life that matter to you.
  • VMware Virtualization & Storage Administration.
  • Kubernetes and Container Administration (CKA/CKAD).
  • Knowledge of VMware, Private & Public Cloud technologies.

Key skills

How to apply

Apply via the Vodacom careers portal for for this vacancy this System Admin M as covered here Pesa IT Infrastructure 1.

Apply on the Vodacom site

Common questions

What role is open?
Vodacom is recruiting a System Admin M-Pesa IT Infrastructure 1.
Where is the job based?
The post is based in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania.
When does it close?
The closing date is Nov 15, 2026.
How do I apply?
Submit your application directly on the employer's official portal: Apply on the Vodacom site

3-5 years.

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Advert requirement: Minimum of 3 5 years' experience in on this listing IT Infrastructure Administration inside for this vacancy a large enterprise telecommunications in the advertised role financial support fintech or mission critical environment. Which roles or assignments demonstrate the experience requested here? Explain the dates, your responsibility, your actions and the outcome. Do not count overlapping periods twice.

Advert requirement: You'll as well get in the advertised role four Spirit Days a year to in the advertised role on this listing focus for this vacancy on your personal development and as covered here on this listing on this listing wellbeing as covered here plus a host of remaining great benefits too. Which roles or assignments demonstrate the experience requested here? Explain the dates, your responsibility, your actions and the outcome. Do not count overlapping periods twice.

Advert requirement: Bachelor's Degree in in for this vacancy the advertised role Computer as covered here Science Information Technology as on this listing covered here Computer Engineering Telecommunications Engineering for in the advertised role this vacancy Information Systems for this vacancy or a related technology field. How does your education or training match this requirement? Give the exact qualification, institution and completion status. Do not assume an alternative qualification is accepted.

Advert requirement: At least 3+ years' experience in IT System Infrastructure Administration. Which roles or assignments demonstrate the experience requested here? Explain the dates, your responsibility, your actions and the outcome. Do not count overlapping periods twice.

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YOUR NAME,
PHYSICAL ADDRESS (E.G. MOROGORO, TANZANIA).
NOVEMBER 06, 2026.
THE HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGER,
VODACOM,
DAR ES SALAAM, TANZANIA.
Dear Sir/Madam,
RE: APPLICATION FOR SYSTEM ADMIN M

Refer to the letter heading above, I am writing to apply for the System Admin M position. After reviewing the advertised requirements, I believe my skills, experience, and commitment to professional results make me a strong candidate for this opportunity.

My background has prepared me to contribute effectively in work relevant to System Admin M. I can bring relevant experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work responsibly with teams, clients, and organizational priorities. In tailoring this application, I would highlight evidence related to Hybrid working and generous parental leave You'll as well get four Spirit Days a year to on this listing focus on your personal development and on thi.

I am especially interested in this role because it gives me an opportunity to apply my strengths, support the organization objectives, and continue growing professionally while delivering reliable results.

I have attached my CV and supporting documents for your review. I would appreciate the opportunity to discuss how my qualifications match this position before the application deadline of Nov 15, 2026.

Thank you for considering my application.

Yours faithfully,
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For System Admin M, use the method in this advert and finish before November 15, 2026.

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