Job
Description: Systems Developer / Administrator
This position will be responsible for maintaining, updating and configuring the different servers and applications available at the organization.
This position will be responsible for maintaining, updating and configuring the different servers and applications available at the organization.
The
applicant needs to have adequate experience in Open Source working environment.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Installation and
configuration of software in different platforms including open-source
environments.
- Conduct routine
maintenance and upgrades of systems and services.
- Automate and
perform system backups of all systems and services
- Perform daily
network and system monitoring
- Offering
troubleshooting and system support to our clients and staff.
- Research and
recommend innovative, and where possible automated approaches for system
administration tasks.
- Develop and
maintain new and existing system applications and services in an open
source environment
- Database development,
administration and support using open source tools and applications
Qualifications
and Experience
- A Bachelor’s
degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or similar related
course.
- At least 2 years
working experience dealing in installation and maintenance of systems in a
busy environment.
- Knowledge of
Systems: Windows, OS X, UNIX/Linux is a must.
- Possession of a
Systems Administration/System Engineer certification in UNIX and/or
Microsoft will be an added advantage.
- At least 2 years
of experience web developing in a production web environment.
- Expert knowledge
of LAMP environment as well as web technologies including Joomla/Drupal,
CSS, XML, RSS, AJAX, amongst others.
- At least 2 years
experience in object oriented programing including perl and C/C++
- Self-motivated
with interest in learning new applications and systems
- Ability to
handle multiple issues of varying priority effectively
- Ability to work
unsupervised and capable of meeting tight deadlines
- Experience
building applications from scratch as well as troubleshooting existing
code developed by others
- Excellent
organizational skills and strong attention to detail
- A passion for
the user experience and user interface
- Above average
writing, communication and documentation skills
- Perform project
leadership tasks on assigned tasks
- An interest in
Systems and Network Security
If
you feel you meet this requirements email your CV’s to vacancy@tespok.co.ke
