Vacancy title:
IT Administrator

Jobs at:
Blueribbons Holdings

Deadline of this Job:
17th July 2018

Duty Station:
Nairobi, Kenya

JOB DETAILS:
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IT Administrator

• Job TypeFull Time
  
• QualificationBA/BSc/HND
  
• Experience2 years
  
• Location Nairobi
  
• Job Field ICT / Computer
  

Job Description
The postholder will:

• Develop and maintain installation and configuration procedures.
  
• Research and recommend innovative, and where possible automated approaches for system administration tasks.
  
• Identify approaches that leverage our resources and provide economies of scale.
  
• Perform daily system monitoring, verifying the integrity and availability of all hardware, server resources, systems and key processes, reviewing system and application logs, and verifying completion of scheduled jobs such as backups.
  
• Perform regular security monitoring to identify any possible intrusions.
  
• Perform daily backup operations, ensuring all required file systems and system data are successfully backed up to the appropriate media, recovery tapes or disks are created, and media is recycled and sent off site as necessary.
  
• Perform regular file archival and purge as necessary.
  
• Create, change, and delete user accounts per request.
  
• Provide front end and back end user support.
  
• Investigate and troubleshoot issues.
  
• Repair and recover from hardware or software failures.
  
• Coordinate and communicate affected entities.
  
• Apply OS patches and upgrades on a regular basis, and upgrade administrative tools and utilities.
  
• Configure / add new services as necessary.
  
• Upgrade and configure system software that supports GIS infrastructure applications or Asset Management applications per project or operational needs.
  
• Maintain operational, configuration, or other procedures. Perform ongoing performance tuning, hardware upgrades, and resource optimization as required.
  
• Configure CPU, memory, and disk partitions as required. Assign configuration of authentication and authorization of directory services.
  
• Maintain network facilities in individual machines, such as drivers and settings of personal computers as well as printers.
  
• Maintain network servers such as file servers, VPN gateways, and intrusion detection systems.
  
• Administer servers, desktop computers, printers, routers, switches, firewalls, phones, software deployment, security updates and patches.
  
• Ensure reliable network connectivity throughout a company’s LAN/WAN infrastructure
  
• Maintain integrity of the network, server deployment, and security.
  
• Monitor networks to ensure security and availability to users.
  
• Support LANs, WANs, network segments, Internet, and intranet systems.
  
• Client Reports generation & MI Support
  

QUALIFICATIONS

• Possession of a Bachelors degree in Information Technology/Computer Science or related field with at least 2 years experience
  
• Strong analytical power, good problem solving skills and ability to work under immense pressure.
  
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
  
• Fluency in both spoken and written English is a must.
  

Job application procedure
Send your detailed CV's to reach us not later than 5 pm on Wednesday, 17th July 2018.
Interested and qualified? Go to Blueribbons Holdings Limited career website on www.myblueribbon.com  to