Systems Administrator job at Uganda Electricity Transmission Company Limited (UETCL)

JOB DETAILS:
Job Purpose
Install, configure, maintain and optimize performance of systems. Role is also responsible for effective provisioning, installation/configuration, operation, and maintenance of systems. In addition, role analyses system logs and identifies potential issues; applies operating system updates, patches, and configuration changes and is responsible for performance tuning and recovery procedures for mission critical enterprise systems in accordance with ICT policy.

Key Result Areas
• Ensure security for IT systems by implementing security policies and procedures in accordance to the ICT policies and guidelines.
• Administer the Storage Area Network (SAN) backups, snapshots and their corresponding restoration and coordinate contingency plan tests on a regular basis.

• Apply Operating System patches and upgrades on a regular basis, and upgrade administrative tools and utilities. Configure / add new services as necessary.
• Administer and support the Disaster Recovery (DR) system, CCTV, digital security access control and time and attendance environments for high availability (95%).

• Continuously monitor systems and maintain an up-to-date documentation of the corresponding configurations.

• Install, configure and maintain all enterprise IT systems including directory services, internet and email. Maintain an availability of 95%.

• Perform any other duties as assigned from time to time.

Person Specifications, Experiences and Competences
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Information Technology or Physical sciences (Math or Physics) or Electrical/Electronic Engineering or Telecommunications Engineering or related IT field.
• Possession of IT professional certificate(s) such as Microsoft, Linux, CompTIA, Cisco, Oracle, CISA or ITIL

• 3 years’ experience in IT field from reputable organization.
• Significant experience in installing, configuring and troubleshooting o Windows server active directory domain services and network infrastructure o Windows server application infrastructure o Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 and above
• Knowledge of Storage technology such as IBM N3600 and V7000
• Knowledge of firewall technologies such as Cisco ASA, Checkpoint or Fortinet
• Knowledge of virtualization technologies including VMware, Citrix, Hyper-V and V-Centre Server
• Good analytical and communication skills.
• Can demonstrate a background of personal and group leadership.
• A person of integrity, highly motivated, innovative and a committed team player.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure

All qualified candidates should fill in the application form found on the UETCL website:- Click Here to Apply >>>
Candidates should also attach copies of academic testimonials and detailed CVs indicating three referees and their full addresses.