Assistant Systems Administrator


Assistant Systems Administrator 

Resolution Health East Africa Limited is a leading Medical Insurance Provider.

With over 60,000 members in our fold, we have learned to adapt in this constantly changing society, and develop products that are effective and relevant to our members.

Resolution Health has over 250 medical service providers all across East Africa, a strong network of hospitals, clinics and doctors.

We are looking for a highly efficient and effective professional to take up the position of Assistant Systems Administrator.

The jobholder undertakes technical activities in the Systems & Networks section to ensure optimal running of company IT services.

He/she supports activities of disaster recovery, business applications and cost reduction.

Need to do/responsibilities 

  • Administration and maintenance, including performance tuning, of company servers: Email, DNS, DHCP, wins servers and other domain and addressing services, controlling access to distribution lists.
  • Streamlining of support and subscription contracts.
  • Storage, backup & recovery management.
  • Maintenance of the virtual infrastructure to ensure high availability and performance.
  • Documentation of department procedures, systems and networks.
  • Administration and maintenance, including performance tuning, of LAN & WAN to pre-empt failures, optimize performance and prevent or clear bottlenecks.
  • Administration of company firewalls to ensure that business needs are met while maximizing performance and security.
  • Antivirus and Antispyware management.
  • Scheduling, along approved guidelines, downtime for company servers and systems for maintenance.
Education and experience 
  • Bachelor’s degree in an IT related field.
  • At least 3 years experience in a busy IT environment.
  • Certification in MCSE, MCITP or CISA.
  • CCNA certification a requirement.
Required knowledge: 
  • Excellent people, supervision and problem solving skills.
  • Report writing skills and good business English.
  • Knowledge of:
  1. SharePoint Server
  2. Microsoft ISA Server
  3. Exchange Server
  4. Cisco WANs, VoIP, WAN optimization
  5. Symantec AV Enterprise
To apply for this position email your CV application to hrm@resolution.co.ke with the words “Assistant Systems Administrator” in the subject.

Your application should be with us latest 4th May 2012 to be considered.