• Application Deadline: Tue, 31 Jan 2023 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Systems & Network Administrator


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 3 years


• Location Imo


• Job Field ICT / Computer 
  

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• In conjunction with FINCA Services Africa, designing and recommending appropriate Network Infrastructure and technologies  for FINCA,


• Installation and maintenance of network resources such as routers, switches, firewalls and system software applications, including remote site deployments as required.


• Installation, configuration and updating network server software upgrades, file sharing and domain security protocols.


• Configuration and managing servers


• Design and manage Active Directory


• Setup, manage and enforce group policies and network security policies on the LAN, WAN and Internet


• Installation and maintenance of corporate email systems.


• Ensuring availability of the network resources at all times


• Investigate problems with network components and hardware and ensure appropriate corrective actions are taken


• Oversee and maintain content filtering solutions


• Install and maintain network cabling


• Install and maintain fiber where applicable


• Provide technical advice as required for system planning.


• Developing and maintaining network standards and keep all documentation related to the network infrastructure.


• Regular and timely reporting and escalation of all network related problems to all relevant parties.


• Working closely with outsourced vendors to implement and manage the network infrastructure


• Develop good working relationships with other members of the team and vendors


• Perform any other related duties that may be assigned from time to time.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelor Degree /HND in Electronics /Computer Science or its equivalents


• Minimum of 3years experience within a technical support environment, including hardware, software and network support. Also previous experience as a network administrator.


• Experience in the use of routers, switches, hubs and other network interfaces.


• Proven ability to resolve networking problems efficiently and effectively.


• Knowledge working with Linux and Windows Operating Systems


• Network Storage platforms awareness


• Proven ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment


• Proven success in contributing to a team-oriented environment


• Proven ability to balance, prioritize and organize multiple tasks


• Excellent interpersonal, written and oral communication skills


• An MCSE /CCNA/CCNP or Linux Certified is added advantage


• Prior experience working in a telecom industry is an added advantage.

Critical Competencies

• Leading with integrity – Reinforces our values through daily behavior and holds others accountable to ethical behavior


• Employee engagement – Maintains a fulfilling work environment and engages staff based on their strengths. Mentors others to develop their skills and provides feedback on performance regularly.


• Responsible for results – Takes responsibility for own actions and manages others to focus on key priorities.


• Recruitment and staffing – Makes quality hiring decisions; Forecasts staffing needs accurately; Follows Company hiring process


• Managing People – Includes staff in planning, decision-making, facilitating and process improvement; Takes responsibility for subordinates’ activities; Makes self-available to staff; Provides regular performance feedback; Develops subordinates’ skills and encourages growth; continually works to improve supervisory skills.


• Planning/Organizing – Prioritizes and plans work activities; Uses time efficiently; Plans for additional resources; Sets goals and objectives; Organizes or schedules other people and their tasks; Develops realistic action plans.


• Financial responsibility – Conserves organizational resources and works within budget guidelines.

Key Deliverables

• Ensure information system costs are within budget


• Ability to get a good return on investment in computerized banking systems.


• Maintain minimum downtime on information.


• Timely and efficient implementation of information system in the Region.


• Timely and promptly delivery of services to customers.


• Ensures financial reports are produced accurately and timely.


• Ensure an efficient information system.