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Employer Name: Serensic Africa
Organization Type: Private Sector
Role: Entry Level
Position Type: Full Time
Location: Kilimanjaro
Moshi
Moshi
Application Deadline: 30-03-2017
Listed on: 10-02-2017
Job Summary
The System Administrator will be responsible for effective provisioning,
installation/configuration, operation, and maintenance of systems
hardware and software and related infrastructure. You will participate in technical research and development to enable continuing
innovation within the infrastructure. You will also ensure that
system hardware, operating systems, software systems, and related
procedures adhere to organizational values, enabling staff and Partners.
Responsibilities
Engineering and Provisioning:
1. Engineering of SA-related solutions for various project and operational needs.
2. Install new / rebuild existing servers and configure hardware, peripherals, services, settings, directories, storage, etc. in accordance with standards and project/operational requirements.
3. Install and configure systems such as infrastructure applications or Asset Management applications.
4. Develop and maintain installation and configuration procedures.
5. Contribute to and maintain system standards.
6. Research and recommend innovative, and where possible automated approaches for system administration tasks. Identify approaches that leverage our resources and provide economies of scale.
Operations and Support:
7. Perform daily system monitoring, verifying the integrity and availability of all hardware, server resources, systems and key processes, reviewing system and application logs, and verifying completion of scheduled jobs such as backups.
8. Overall responsibility for cyber security including (but not limited to) performing regular security monitoring to identify any possible intrusions, developing disaster recovery strategies, unified threat management etc
9. Perform daily backup operations, ensuring all required file systems and system data are successfully backed up to the appropriate media, recovery tapes or disks are created, and media is recycled and sent off site as necessary.
10. Perform regular file archival and purge as necessary.
11. Create, change, and delete user accounts per request.
12. Provide Tier II & III/other support per request from various constituencies. Investigate and troubleshoot issues.
13. Repair and recover from hardware or software failures. Coordinate and communicate with impacted constituencies.
Maintenance:
14. Apply OS patches and upgrades on a regular basis, and upgrade administrative tools and utilities. Configure / add new services as necessary.
15. Upgrade and configure system software per project or operational needs.
16. Maintain operational, configuration, or other procedures.
17. Perform periodic performance reporting to support capacity planning.
18. Perform ongoing performance tuning, hardware upgrades, and resource optimization as required. Configure CPU, memory, and disk partitions as required.
19. Maintain data center environmental and monitoring equipment.
Qualifications and experience:
Diploma / Degree in Computer Science or any other related ICT field
Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA) qualification
Working knowledge of relational database management system
Working knowledge of UNIX based systems - Linux
Atleast two (2) years relevant work experience in a similar position in a busy ICT environment
Demonstrate ability to manage and ensure timely delivery of ICT projects
Application Instructions The System Administrator will be responsible for effective provisioning,
installation/configuration, operation, and maintenance of systems
hardware and software and related infrastructure. You will participate in technical research and development to enable continuing
innovation within the infrastructure. You will also ensure that
system hardware, operating systems, software systems, and related
procedures adhere to organizational values, enabling staff and Partners.
Responsibilities
Engineering and Provisioning:
1. Engineering of SA-related solutions for various project and operational needs.
2. Install new / rebuild existing servers and configure hardware, peripherals, services, settings, directories, storage, etc. in accordance with standards and project/operational requirements.
3. Install and configure systems such as infrastructure applications or Asset Management applications.
4. Develop and maintain installation and configuration procedures.
5. Contribute to and maintain system standards.
6. Research and recommend innovative, and where possible automated approaches for system administration tasks. Identify approaches that leverage our resources and provide economies of scale.
Operations and Support:
7. Perform daily system monitoring, verifying the integrity and availability of all hardware, server resources, systems and key processes, reviewing system and application logs, and verifying completion of scheduled jobs such as backups.
8. Overall responsibility for cyber security including (but not limited to) performing regular security monitoring to identify any possible intrusions, developing disaster recovery strategies, unified threat management etc
9. Perform daily backup operations, ensuring all required file systems and system data are successfully backed up to the appropriate media, recovery tapes or disks are created, and media is recycled and sent off site as necessary.
10. Perform regular file archival and purge as necessary.
11. Create, change, and delete user accounts per request.
12. Provide Tier II & III/other support per request from various constituencies. Investigate and troubleshoot issues.
13. Repair and recover from hardware or software failures. Coordinate and communicate with impacted constituencies.
Maintenance:
14. Apply OS patches and upgrades on a regular basis, and upgrade administrative tools and utilities. Configure / add new services as necessary.
15. Upgrade and configure system software per project or operational needs.
16. Maintain operational, configuration, or other procedures.
17. Perform periodic performance reporting to support capacity planning.
18. Perform ongoing performance tuning, hardware upgrades, and resource optimization as required. Configure CPU, memory, and disk partitions as required.
19. Maintain data center environmental and monitoring equipment.
Qualifications and experience:
Diploma / Degree in Computer Science or any other related ICT field
Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA) qualification
Working knowledge of relational database management system
Working knowledge of UNIX based systems - Linux
Atleast two (2) years relevant work experience in a similar position in a busy ICT environment
Demonstrate ability to manage and ensure timely delivery of ICT projects
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