System Administrator Job
Work Hours: Full-time, 08 hours per day
Salary:
Attractive
Job Deadline: 14 July 2023
Number of Jobs: 01
Hiring Entity: PostBank Uganda
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| PostBank Uganda |
Location: In Uganda
Job Details:
Responsible for overseeing the support, maintenance, and administration of the organization's server and storage infrastructure, as well as end-user computer systems. Manage and optimize systems to ensure high availability, performance, and security.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES /KEY DELIVERABLES
• Ensure high availability and optimal performance of mission-critical server compute resources on a daily basis.
• Implement cost-effective enterprise system virtualization platform to enhance efficiency and resource utilization.
• Install, modify, and maintain systems and utility software on server computer systems, ensuring smooth operation and compatibility.
• Design and implement automated network and system monitoring platforms with SMS and email event notifications to proactively identify and resolve issues.
• Develop and document procedures for the installation and management of host computer operating systems, network operating systems, and other components to ensure consistency and standardization.
• Establish and enforce security measures to protect systems from unauthorized access, acts of nature, and user abuse.
• Create and maintain procedures, programs, and documentation for backup and restoration of host operating systems and applications to ensure data integrity and business continuity.
• Design and implement host-based intrusion detection systems and enhanced logging platforms to strengthen server security and facilitate incident response.
• Manage day-to-day operations of the data centre and computer host systems, including hardware, software, and critical infrastructure such as air-conditioning, UPS, and fire protection systems.
• Stay abreast of technological advancements in systems administration and recommend innovative solutions to enhance efficiency, reliability, and security
QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE AND COMPETENCIES REQUIRED
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or related field.
• Certification Microsoft Active Directory, CISCO systems certification(s), Oracle Systems, Virtual Server technologies (e.g., VMWARE)
• ITIL Foundation training or certification, demonstrating knowledge of IT service management best practices.
• 2-4 years technical experience supporting Enterprise Infrastructure systems in medium to large organizations.
• Expertise in managing various operating systems, storage, virtualization, networking, and database technologies.
• Proficiency in troubleshooting, performance tuning, and a proactive approach
• Strong proficiency in managing Unix/Linux and Windows-based systems, including administration, troubleshooting, and optimization.
• Experience working with multiple storage and backup subsystems, ensuring data integrity and availability.
• Broad knowledge of ICT infrastructure management and control techniques and ability to quickly learn and adapt to new technologies
Application procedure
THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS SHOULD ACCOMPANY THE APPLICATION
Detailed CV.
Copies of academic documents.
MODE OF APPLICATION
Online applications addressed to Chief Human Resources Officer, • PostBank Uganda.
Send application to hr@postbank.co.ug with job title as subject.
Closing Date: Friday 14thJuly, 2023 at 5:00pm.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. PostBank Uganda is an equal opportunity employer.
Posting Date: 2023-07-10
