Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG): Network Engineer Server

Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas Limited (NLNG) is a world-class company helping to build a better Nigeria, seeks to engage personnel for immediate employment in the following positions:

NETWORK ENGINEER SERVER REF: IMT/2010/001

Location: Bonny

The Job:
The appointee will be required to ensure the successful operation of NLNG's Server infrastructure through administration and maintenance to meet agreed service levels as well as satisfy the business requirements with particular focus on the user (NLNG Staff) needs.

Scope:
Servers, UPS, Operating Systems, Active Directory, SAN, Back-Up, Email and Internet Services.

Responsibilities
The duties will include, but are not limited to the following:

• Undertake all work in accordance with required technical and quality standards, selecting and using appropriate methods and tools in order to achieve well-engineered product which exhibit the necessary attributes such as fitness for purpose, reliability and cost effectiveness.
  
• Document all work using appropriate standards, methods and tools, including prototyping tools where appropriate.
  
• Prepare, or contribute to, project and quality plans taking account of the requirements for functionality versus the
  constraints of time, cost and quality
  
• Give technical leadership to small teams. Planning, estimating, controlling and reporting on work performed accurately and effectively in order to achieve targets.
  
• Carry out full impact analysis of new software releases and recommends upgrade plans. Reviews upgrades and fixes available from system software suppliers and identifies those which merit action.
  
• Investigate potential and actual service problems and recommending solutions. Develop and use formal procedures to plan and test proposed solutions.
  
• Develop and use procedures for collection of critical information in the event of system failure.
  
• Analyse documentation, storage dumps and logs relating to system failures to identify the failing component. Isolates failures and recommends actions to circumvent problems and enable the restoration of services with minimum business impact.
  
• Liaise with suppliers to obtain corrective code, installing and testing the code to ensure a permanent resolution.
  
• Ensure that operational documentation for relevant system products is fit for purpose and current. Provides advice and guidance to systems development and service delivery start on the correct and effective use of system software.
  
• Monitor system efficiency against published service level agreements. Monitors both resource usage and failure rates of installed systems and provides detailed feedback to management.
  
• Produce procedures such as the CM plan, defect/problem reporting procedures, change control procedures, etc, ensuring their compatibility with prescribed standards
  
• Provide input for procurement of spares, tools and other required equipments and services related to systems supervised.
  
• Ensure compliance with safety requiremnts and conduct work and activities safely.

The Person:
The right candidate should:

• Possess a Bachelors degree in Electrical & Electronics Engineering or Computer Science or Computer Engineering obtained at a minimum of Second Class (Upper Division)
  
• Possession of MCSE Certification 2003 and above is mandatory.
  
• Possession of CCNN/CCNP is an advantage.
  
• 3 - 5 years experience in Server Administration and Networking
  
• Be between 28 to 35 years old.
  
• Possess good communications skills

Method of Application
Interested applicants should forward their handwritten Application Letter, Photocopies of their Credentials and detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV) formatted as indicated below.

- Surname
- First Name/Initials
- Date Of Birth
- Age
- State Of Origin
- Sex
- Marital Status
- Contact Address (Not P. O. Box)
- Telephone Number
- E-Mail Address
- Institution(S) Attended With Dates
- Degree(S) Obtained With Dates
- Class Of Degree
- Previous Work Experience
- Referees

Package the Application Letter, Photocopies of Credentials and CV in an envelope. The Reference Number of the position applied for should be clearly indicated at the top left-hand corner of the envelope. The Application Letter and envelope should be addressed to
The Manager, Manpower Planning & Resourcing, and forwarded to ANY of the following addresses:

Nigeria LNG Limited
C&C Towers
Plot 1684 Sanusi Fafunwa St Victoria Island
Pmb 12774
Lagos

Nigeria LNG Limited
Amadi Creek
Integrated Service Base
Off Eastern Bye-Pass
Port-Harcourt
Rivers State

Nigeria LNG Limited
Plant Complex
Bonny Island
Rivers State

Nigeria LNG Limited
8th Floor
Churchgate Towers
Central Business District
Abuja

Application Deadline
18th May, 2010

Only shortlisted applications will be acknowledged.