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IT Jobs – Systems Administrator needed

Job title: Systems Administrator

Specific duties for the job:

• Develop and implement ICT framework including infrastructure, policy, systems and plans in line with company strategic objectives and business process requirements;
• Identify and plan integration of systems and monitor system performance, configuration, maintenance and repair; and resource utilization;
• Develop and implement server back-up and disaster recovery procedures;
• Supervise comprehensive testing and evaluation of all modifications of software and hardware to ensure operational reliability;
• Support procurement and supervision of ICT products and service providers and any outsourced professional/ technical support including license agreements, after sales agreements and maintenance contracts;
• Perform troubleshooting as required, lead problem solving involving outside vendors;
• Maintain and oversee smooth operation of the vehicle tracking system;
• Maintain the smooth operation of CCTV network;
• Develop and implement measures to protect data, software, and hardware;
• Routinely maintain the installed computer systems including control of data processing, peripheral equipment and communications network;
• Ensure network connectivity throughout the company’s LAN and Access Point Name infrastructure is on par with technical considerations;
• Maintain integrity of the network, server deployment, and security;
• Operate and maintain management systems including structure server function, storage capacity planning and allocation and monitoring performance;
• Directly supervise staff in the IT section including training, managing performance and disciplining.

Minimum Requirements for the job

• Bachelor of Science degree in Computer science or Information Technology;
• At least five years’ experience in systems administration; knowledge of operating systems, current technologies in use, backup and recovery procedures, system performance monitoring tools.
• Project management skills;
• Experience in managing and supervising;
• Strong organization and communication skills;
• Good analytic skills,
• Integrity and ethics a must.

How to apply for the job:

Send CV and Cover letter to P. O. Box 560 Entebbe; Deadline for receiving applications is: 13th June 2014

Philimon Badagawa.

Philimon Badagawa is a multimedia journalist with skills in news gathering, packaging, editing and online publishing. He has knowledge in data visualization, can design and manage websites. He previously worked as a journalist with Observer media and authored several articles and stories. He does research, video & audio recording, editing and production for online publication. He Participated in The New Dawn photography campaign aimed at rebranding Northern Uganda-USAID/NUTI Project (2010). Philimon is in love with photography, writing, reading, sharing new ideas and interacting with reasonable people for skills development. He was recognized for excelling in Journalism during the Uganda Journalism Awards by ACME in 2015. (philebadagawa@gmail.com, +256 774 607 886)

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