Systems Administrator

Responsibilities

• Installing and configuring software, hardware and networks
• Monitoring system performance and troubleshooting issues
• Ensuring security and efficiency of IT infrastructure
• Manages and documents system events to ensure the integrity of the system.
• Upgrades system hardware and software components as required.
• Manages and maintains backups.
• Installs upgrades and configures system files and services.
• Monitors and improves system performance through kernel and file system tuning.
• Assists with system troubleshooting to isolate and diagnose common system problems.
• Analyzes, logs, tracks, and resolves hardware/software matters pertaining to networking, connectivity issues, printers, servers, and applications to meet business needs.

Requirements

• Diploma, Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science/Information Technology, Engineering (Computer/Telecommunication) or equivalent; professional certification is a plus.
• Proven experience as a System Administrator, Network Administrator or similar role.
• Experience with databases, networks (LAN, WAN) and patch management.
• Knowledge of system security and data backup/recovery.
• Familiarity with various operating systems and platforms.
• Resourcefulness and problem-solving aptitude.
• Excellent communication skills.