Network Administrator job at Church World Service
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Vacancy title:
Network Administrator

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Nonprofit, and NGO , Category: Computer & IT ]

Jobs at:

Church World Service

Deadline of this Job:
03 September 2022  

Duty Station:
Within Kenya , Nairobi , East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Saturday, August 20, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:
Network Administrator

Essential Duties:
• Achieves and maintains a thorough knowledge and adherence to established RSC Africa, CWS/IRP, DOS/PRM and USCIS policies and procedures regarding ICT systems management for RSC Africa.
• Manages and monitors IT physical layer infrastructure (Power, AC, servers, W/LAN and WAN networks, CCTV, Access control, firewalls and other network equipment) and ensures highest performance and reliability and availability.
• Maintains and monitors the communication infrastructure (VOIP, VPN, Teleconferencing, Internet links, among others) and ensures highest performance and reliability and availability
• Maintains and configures field processing equipment and network.
• Resolves infrastructure requests escalated from service desk.
• Participates in field processing circuit ride servers preparation, deployment/return and remote staff support.
• Collaborating and supporting the site and sub offices IT staff in their tasks and various projects.
• Travelling to remote locations for equipment and network support.
• Works closely with the Property department to ensure that there is availability of all network administration support resources in the inventory.
• When needed, covers the responsibilities of the other IT specialists.
• Working with the IT Senior specialists on various tasks and projects.
• Any other tasks as assigned by the Technical Supervisor.

Qualifications:
Experience:
• Five (5) years paid work experience required.
• 2 years directly related specialized experience performing the essential duties is required.
• Two years’ experience in managing and maintaining computer networks, preferably Windows based networks, is preferred.
• Experience in managing IT projects preferred.

Skills:
• Strong working knowledge in networking (LAN, WLAN and VPN), especially with Cisco managed devices (Firewalls, Routers and switches) – Switching and Routing.
• Strong knowledge in network security; penetration testing, Intrusion prevention and detection systems (Cisco Firepower or any other) or related skills are a plus
• Strong knowledge and working experience with administration of database systems, especially MS SQL Server.
• Through knowledge of TCP/IP Architecture and OSI model.
• Strong, up-to-date knowledge in systems security in a large network environment.
• Strong knowledge in domain management and Active directory services.
• Strong troubleshooting and problems solving skills in a Windows based environment.
• Strong knowledge and skills in Windows server 2016 and above setup and administration.
• Strong knowledge of using and managing IT Helpdesk systems.
• Thorough knowledge of computer licensing requirements, good problem solving skills and willingness to constantly renew required knowledge.
• Knowledge in data leak, loss and encryption methods (McAfee or any other)
• Knowledge in Office 365 support

Education & Certifications:
• Bachelor’s Degree in IT related field, or four (4) year’s additional work experience in a related field is required in lieu of a bachelor’s degree.
• Other advanced professional training in IT related field is required; specific network administration and/or security training is preferred.


Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months: 48

Level of Education:
Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure

Interested and qualified? Go to Church World Service on workforcenow.adp.com to apply


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Job Info
Job Category: Computer/ IT jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 03 September 2022
Duty Station: Nairobi
Posted: 20-08-2022
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 20-08-2022
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 20-08-2066
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