System
Administrator
Contract
Opportunity
Job
Description
Report
to the System Administrator
Provides
administration, operation management, and support for all computer systems,
workstations.
Performs
frequent server checks and implements patches on servers also applying
operating system updates patches, and configuration changes.
Performs
maintenance of desktop computers and performance tuning.
Installing
and configuring new hardware and software.
Adding,
removing, or updating user account information, resetting passwords, etc
through AD.
Working
on Database correction of entered record.
Technical
support and troubleshooting any reported problems.
Responsibility
for documenting the configuration of the system.
Schedules,
performs, and monitors system backups and, when necessary, performs data
recoveries.
Maintains
software, including testing, evaluation and installation of new versions or
authorized modifications to custom and vendor-supplied operating systems and
related software.
Determines
and initiates appropriate and immediate actions needed to restore normal
services with minimal down time.
Investigates
recurring and related operating system failures/inefficiencies by reviewing
system logs, dumps and other information from clients or technical personnel.
Works
with hardware and software vendors to diagnose and correct problems.
Monitors
and evaluates operating efficiency, analyzes hardware/software performance and
tuning.
Prepares
documentation of systems and software for permanent records.
Advises
and trains clients regarding server systems.
Configuration
of Local Area Network and Wide Area Network;
Developing
and updating application systems;
Carrying
out systems analysis, design and programme specifications in liaison with
users;
Carrying
out repairs and maintenance of Information Communication Technology equipment
and associated Technology equipment;
Verification,
validation and certification of Information Communication Technology equipment; and
Overseeing
the process of configuration of new Information Communication Technology
equipment.
Pre-Qualifications
- At
least a degree in ICT from a recognized university.
- Must
be willing to take or participate in challenging tasks.
- Knowledge
of programming languages such as PHP, C, C#, Java, .NET, and Visual Basic
- Exposure
to Mobile Application Development
- Excellent
verbal, interpersonal and written communication skills
- Team
player with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Demonstrated
outstanding level of professionalism in providing administrative support,
including ability to exercise good judgment, discretion, tact, and
diplomacy
- Sound
business ethics, including the protection of proprietary and confidential
information
- Superior
interpersonal skills including courtesy, professionalism, and a
cooperative attitude
- Proficiency
in MS Office Applications (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Excel)
Application letter must be Hand Written and sent through post.
Interested
candidates who meet the above qualifications may send their applications
enclosing copies of relevant certificates and testimonials, detailed CV
including names and contacts of three referees to reach the undersigned on or
before 11th February 2012
For
more information please contact the C.E.O. on ndetika@gmail.com
The
C.E.O
Ndetika
Rural Sacco Ltd
P.O.
Box 575-00902
Kikuyu