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Systems Administrator at IpNX Nigeria Limited

IpNX Nigeria LimitedLagos, Nigeria Networking and Tech Support
Full Time

ipNX Nigeria Limited is a leading provider of infrastructure-based Telecommunications and Information Technology services here in Nigeria. Leveraging more than a decade of experience, the company was formed by the divestment of the telecommunications services division of Telnet Nigeria Limited and has been in operation for many years. ipNX currently provides a range of communications and IT services to Corporate organizations within Nigeria on its IP (Internet Protocol) based communications network using both radio and satellite communications technologies. As part of its growth strategy, ipNX seeks to also extend its services to small and medium sized businesses and residential customers. In the long term, ipNX has determined that it needs also to have a strategic presence in the wire line market to ensure that we will be able to provide future services, which require high bandwidth in the last mile.

Description

  • Responsible for effective provisioning, installation/configuration, operation, monitoring and maintenance of systems (hardware and software) and related infrastructure to enable continuous innovation within the information technology landscape

Deliverables
Expected Key Results (Detailed KPIs)
Key Activities:

  • Administer server infrastructure in accordance with standards and project/operational requirements
  • Install new / rebuild existing server infrastructure
  • Configure hardware, peripherals, services, settings, directories, and storage
  • Apply OS patches and upgrades regularly
  • Identify and promote best systems administration practices and patterns
  • Develop and maintain installation and configuration procedures
  • Contribute to and maintain enterprise system standards
  • Perform continuous system/network monitoring
  • Installation of monitoring Agents and connection to monitoring Systems
  • Perform regular security monitoring to identify any possible intrusion and potential breach
  • Ensure smooth running of all network monitoring systems for the enterprise network and core network nodes
  • Perform periodic performance reporting to support capacity planning.
  • Provide Tier II/other support
  • Create, change, and delete user accounts on information systems per request and as required
  • Investigate and troubleshoot issues
  • Provide support to the application development team
  • Participate in disaster recovery planning and testing
  • Installation of agents for Backup-System and configuring Backup
  • Repair and recover from hardware or software failures
  • Coordinate and communicate with impacted constituencies
  • Identify approaches that leverage resources and provide economies of scale
  • Research and recommend innovative and, where possible, automated approaches for system administration tasks.

Qualifications

  • Interested candidates should possess a B.Eng Degree with 1 - 5 years experience.

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