Contract Opportunity - System Administrator
Job Description
- Report to the
System Administrator
- Implements,
manages, and troubleshoots existing network and system environments.
Provides administration, operation management, and support for all
computer systems, workstations.
- Performs
frequent server checks and implements patches on servers also applying
operating system updates patches, and configuration changes.
- Performs
maintenance of desktop computers and performance tuning.
- Installing and
configuring new hardware and software.
- Adding,
removing, or updating user account information, resetting passwords, etc
through AD.
- Working on
Database correction of entered record.
- Technical
support and troubleshooting any reported problems.
- Responsibility
for documenting the configuration of the system.
- Schedules,
performs, and monitors system backups and, when necessary, performs data
recoveries.
- Maintains
software, including testing, evaluation and installation of new versions
or authorized modifications to custom and vendor-supplied operating
systems and related software.
- Determines and
initiates appropriate and immediate actions needed to restore normal
services with minimal down time. Investigates recurring and related operating
system failures/inefficiencies by reviewing system logs, dumps and other
information from clients or technical personnel.
- Works with
hardware and software vendors to diagnose and correct problems.
- Monitors and
evaluates operating efficiency, analyzes hardware/software performance and
tuning.
- Prepares
documentation of systems and software for permanent records.
- Advises and
trains clients regarding server systems.
- Configuration of
Local Area Network and Wide Area Network;
- Developing and
updating application systems;
- Carrying out
systems analysis, design and programme specifications in liaison with
users;
- Carrying out
repairs and maintenance of Information Communication Technology equipment
and associated Technology equipment;
- Verification,
validation and certification of Information Communication Technology
equipment; and
- Overseeing the
process of configuration of new Information Communication Technology
equipment.
Pre-Qualifications
- At least a
degree in ICT from a recognized university.
- Must be willing to
take or participate in challenging tasks.
- Knowledge of
programming languages such as PHP, C, C#, Java, .NET, and Visual Basic
- Exposure to
Mobile Application Development
- Excellent
verbal, interpersonal and written communication skills
- Team player with
the ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Demonstrated
outstanding level of professionalism in providing administrative support,
including ability to exercise good judgment, discretion, tact, and
diplomacy
- Sound business
ethics, including the protection of proprietary and confidential
information
- Superior
interpersonal skills including courtesy, professionalism, and a
cooperative attitude
- Proficiency in
MS Office Applications (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Excel)
Application letter must be Hand Written and sent through post.
Interested candidates who meet the above qualifications may send their applications enclosing copies of relevant certificates and testimonials, detailed CV including names and contacts of three referees to reach the undersigned on or before 28th February 2013
For more information please contact the C.E.O. on ndetika@gmail.com
The C.E.O
Ndetika Rural Sacco Ltd
P.O. Box 575-00902
Kikuyu
