Systems Administrator

Computing and ICT

Lagos

August 16, 2023

Full Time

Urgent

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WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING:

Install and configure software and hardware
Monitor system performance and ensure reliability and uptime
Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to hardware, software, and network
Perform regular system backups and disaster recovery operations
Maintain and update system documentation
Manage user accounts, permissions, and access control
Implement and maintain security measures to protect systems and data
Collaborate with other IT staff and stakeholders to develop and implement system improvements and upgrades
Ensuring all requests are logged and processed through to resolution and keeping the end user updated.
Escalate cases where necessary to 2nd line support and our external support providers where appropriate.
Continually identify opportunities for improved operational efficiencies and the aim of eliminating repetitive issues.
Manage intricate IT and infrastructure projects.
Handle customer support and dealing with 1st, 2nd, and 3rd line tickets.
Managing, monitoring, and maintaining IT infrastructure.
Stay up-to-date with emerging trends and technologies in system administration

A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics or a related relevant field
We’d prefer you to have 3 – 4 years programming experience
Hands on experience with Linux based systems
Excellent analytical skills
Knowledge of networking protocols and technologies
Familiarity with virtualization technologies such as VMware and Hyper-V
Experience with cloud computing platforms such as AWS and Azure
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Experience with operating systems such as Windows and Linux
Knowledge of tools like Jira, Git, and Confluence.
Passion for contributing to technology knowledge base
Passion and curiosity for building and creating things
Demonstrated knowledge of application security
Great verbal and written communication skills