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We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: IT System Administrator
Location: Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time
Reporting to: Office Administrator
Background
We are seeking an experienced IT System Administrator to manage and maintain our computer systems and networks, ensuring optimal performance and security.
Objective
The IT System Administrator will be responsible for overseeing the organization’s IT infrastructure, including hardware, software, and network systems.
The goal is to ensure efficient and secure IT operations to support the organization's mission and activities.
Scope of Work
The IT System Administrator will perform the following tasks:
System Administration:
Install, configure, and maintain operating systems, software, and hardware.
Manage network servers and technology tools.
Monitor system performance and ensure availability and reliability.
Network Management:
Maintain and troubleshoot network infrastructure (LAN/WAN, routers, switches, etc.).
Implement security measures to protect the network from threats.
Perform regular backup operations and implement appropriate processes for data protection, disaster recovery, and failover procedures.
Technical Support:
Provide technical support and training to staff.
Respond to IT issues, hardware maintenance, and software upgrades.
Create and maintain documentation for IT systems and procedures.
Security Management:
Implement and monitor security protocols and measures.
Manage user accounts, permissions, and access rights.
Ensure compliance with IT policies and procedures.
Project Management:
Plan and execute IT projects, ensuring timely completion and alignment with organizational goals.
Evaluate and recommend new technologies to improve IT services.
Vendor Management:
Coordinate with vendors for IT-related procurements and services.
Manage contracts and relationships with external IT service providers.
Reporting and Communication:
The IT System Administrator will report to Office Administrator and will provide regular updates on IT operations, issues, and project progress
They will also collaborate with other departments to ensure IT needs are met across the organization.
Qualifications and Experience
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
1 - 3 years proven experience as a System Administrator, Network Administrator, or similar role.
Strong knowledge of networks (LAN, WAN) and patch management.
Experience with virtualization and containerization (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V).
Familiarity with various operating systems and platforms (Windows, Linux, Mac OS).
Knowledge of system security (e.g., intrusion detection systems) and data backup/recovery.
Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
Proficiency in using WordPress for website management and maintenance
Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA Network+, CompTIA Security+, Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator) are a plus.
Confidentiality:
The IT System Administrator must adhere to Talent Lab LTD’s confidentiality policies and ensure the security and privacy of all IT-related information.