The
Company: Hass
Petroleum is a regional oil marketing company with a significant presence in
East Africa and the Great Lakes region.
We
have fully fledged operations in Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda, South Sudan,
Somalia and the DRC, dealing with saleS and distribution of white oils (Diesel,
Petrol & Kerosene), Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) and our own brand of
lubricants blended to world class standards.
The Job: We seek to recruit qualified and experienced Network Administrator.
The Job: We seek to recruit qualified and experienced Network Administrator.
The
holder performs a variety of complex technical duties related to the
installation and maintenance of all HASS Petroleum affiliates’ systems
including network and application servers, routers, Firewalls, LAN, WAN, MPLS
and Phone Systems. Responsible for Network security as well as Backup and
recovery systems.
Supports
Oracle EBS at the duty station as well as nearby affiliates. This role will be
based in Hass Somalia Office.
Key
responsibilities include;
- Ensure
the group network is working at maximum efficiency with proper security.
- Responsible
for maintaining comprehensive documentation of LAN/WAN layout and
operational considerations.
- Distributes,
supervises server storage and space allotments across the group.
- Serves
as the security officer for the group networks.
- Responsible
for the operation, maintenance and control of the group VOIP (Avaya)
- Understands
the principles of data communication including MPLS and WAN technologies.
Problem determination and resolution.
- Responsible
for all LAN and WAN hardware, software and data integrity, security, all
backup and recovery for Linux and Windows servers for the group.
- Assist
the ICT head in preparing ICT budgets by recommending purchases of
hardware, software and system maintenance purchases needed to operate the
network.
- Analyse
systems and applications usage and plan for growth and systems capacity.
- Actively
manage incidents to ensure compliance against measurable SLA within
documented tolerances and service levels.
- Oracle
EBS 12.1.3 exposure from both functional and technical point of view.
Required
Technical Knowledge and Skills
- In-depth
knowledge of Linux (Oracle Linux), SQL and PL/SQL.
- Understands,
installs and configures network equipment utilizing varied protocols such
TCP/IP, Microsoft Protocols;
- Strong
experience with system management tools and client/server environments;
- Experience
with their database software/web applications, Apache and web services;
- Familiarity
with SAN Storage and Raid Technologies;
- Strong
Shell programming expertise for task automation;
- Complete
knowledge of network equipment such as switches, routers, hubs and
firewalls (Cyberoam);
- Solid
knowledge of all aspects of Oracle/R12 ERP development, development tools,
best practices and standards, including Oracle Forms, Oracle Reports;
- Should
have strong understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC);
- Experience
using Network management tools, proactive monitoring and ITIL best
practices.
- A
working knowledge of structured test methods and processes is definite
plus.
Desired
Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelor’s
Degree / Diploma in Computer Science, Business Information Technology or
any other related field;
- 5
years’ experience in Network administration along with a year’s Oracle EBS
exposure.
- Network
administration certification, Linux administration Certified, CCNA, CCNP,
Oracle Certified.
- In-depth
knowledge of Linux (Oracle Linux), SQL and PL/SQL.
- Understands,
installs and configures network equipment utilizing varied protocols such
TCP/IP, Microsoft Protocols;
- Strong
experience with system management tools and client/server environments;
- Experience
with their database software/web applications, Apache and web services;
- Familiarity
with SAN Storage and Raid Technologies;
- Strong
Shell programming expertise for task automation;
- Complete
knowledge of network equipment such as switches, routers, hubs and
firewalls (Cyberoam);
- Solid
knowledge of all aspects of Oracle/R12 ERP development, development tools,
best practices and standards, including Oracle Forms, Oracle Reports;
- Should
have strong understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC);
- Experience
using Network management tools, proactive monitoring and ITIL best
practices.
How to
Apply:
If you
are interested and meet the required profile, please send us your cover letter
and detailed CV, including your qualifications, experience, present position
and current remuneration to recruit@hasspetroleum.com on or before August 20,
2016.
Your application should also include names and addresses of three referees, a working e-mail address and daytime telephone contacts.
Your application should also include names and addresses of three referees, a working e-mail address and daytime telephone contacts.
Applications
received after the deadline date will not be accepted.
Only
short-listed candidates will be contacted.