VirtuHire

Global SA-talent recruitment and EOR

Joomla Developer & Hosting Manager

DevOps EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeRemote in South AfricaNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

Strong experience with the Joomla content management system.
Experience managing cPanel hosting environments.
Knowledge of PHP version migrations.
Experience managing Joomla updates, migrations, and plugins.
A proactive approach to website security and maintenance.

Responsibilities

Manage and maintain the company's Joomla websites and hosting environment.
Proactively manage Joomla content management system migrations and updates.
Monitor and maintain plugin updates and compatibility.
Identify and respond to security threats and vulnerabilities.
Manage cPanel hosting environments.
Perform PHP version migrations where required.
Support the design, development, and build of websites.

Desired Qualifications

Website design and development experience is highly advantageous.

Joomla Developer & Hosting Manager

VirtuHire · South Africa (Remote) · — · Posted 2026-07-16

Workplace: remote

Department: Tech

Description

Our client in the UK is looking for a Hosting Manager / Senior Joomla Developer / Technical Manager to oversee their portfolio of Joomla websites and hosting environment. The role will focus on proactively managing website security, Joomla migrations, plugin updates, and hosting maintenance to ensure the ongoing stability and security of approximately 250 live websites.

Responsibilities

Manage and maintain the company's Joomla websites and hosting environment.
Proactively manage Joomla CMS migrations and updates.
Monitor and maintain plugin updates and compatibility.
Identify and respond to security threats and vulnerabilities.
Manage cPanel hosting environments.
Perform PHP version migrations where required.
Support the design, development, and build of websites.

Requirements

Strong experience with the Joomla CMS.
Experience managing cPanel hosting environments.
Knowledge of PHP version migrations.
Experience managing Joomla updates, migrations, and plugins.
Proactive approach to website security and maintenance.
Website design and development experience is highly advantageous.

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About the Company

VirtuHire

Global SA-talent recruitment and EOR

VirtuHire connects US, UK, and Australia-based companies with pre-vetted South African professionals, providing end-to-end recruitment and employer-of-record (EOR) services. It sources and vets candidates, presents a shortlist within about five business days, and then handles onboarding, payroll, compliance, and ongoing HR management as the legal employer of records under a monthly retainer with a 30-day replacement guarantee. The service differentiates itself with offshore staffing from South Africa offering payroll-less recruitment fees plus full HR administration and significant salary-cost savings of roughly 60% to 85% compared with US hires. Its goal is to simplify international hiring for growing companies by delivering quick access to vetted talent, compliant HR processes, and predictable costs.

Company size: 11-50
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Cape Town, South Africa
Founded: 2019

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