- Job TypeFull Time , Hybrid
- QualificationBA/BSc/HND
- Experience
- LocationNairobi
- Job FieldICT / Computer
- We are looking for a System Administrator to maintain, upgrade and manage our software, hardware, and networks. Resourcefulness is a necessary skill in this role. You should be able to diagnose and resolve problems quickly. You should also have the patience to communicate with a variety of interdisciplinary teams and users.
- Your goal will be to ensure that our technology infrastructure runs smoothly and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform troubleshooting, archiving, and backup of server applications.
- Manage inventory of software licenses, software applications, hardware components, and IT supplies.
- Set up and configure computers for new users.
- Assist in equipment set-up and software installation & updates.
- User administration (setup and maintaining domain account)
- Administering user mailboxes in the Nairobi office G suite organization unit.
- Conduct daily backups of network files and test on a regular basis.
- Liaising with the Systems Engineer to configure for and apply system patches and update systems as soon as a new version of OS and application software comes out
- Responsible for setting up and technical management of conferencing and collaboration solutions throughout the organization.
- Ensure that all systems are installed with an up-to-date version of the enterprise antivirus and ensure prompt detection and cleaning of infected systems.
- Monitoring networks and systems to improve performance
- Attend regular continuing professional education courses to maintain knowledge level.
- Organize and implement the firm’s help desk as required by the organization.
- End-user support and problem resolution
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field.
- Professional qualifications: Systems administration/System Engineering, Certification in Microsoft MCSE/MCITP
- Working technical knowledge of network, PC, and platform operating systems.
- A solid understanding of Internet-based technologies (TCP/IP, DNS, Security, HTTP/HTTPS)
- Working knowledge of public cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP) will be desirable
Method of Application
Interested and qualified? Go to Sama on boards.greenhouse.io to apply.