Information Technology (I.T) Admin in an Energy Distribution company

Bizpool Africa - Our client, an Energy Distribution company is seeking to employ suitably qualified candidate to fill the position below:

Job Title: Information Technology (I.T) Admin

Location: Abuja

Job Descriptions

• We are looking for a Young vibrant ICT / IT Administrator to manage their office operations. The Key role of IT Administrators is to oversee and maintain all aspects of a company's computer infrastructure. This includes maintaining networks, servers and security programs and systems.
• IT Administrators manage the upgrade and installation of new hardware and software, perform troubleshooting to address any problems with computer systems, and assess viruses and potential threats to a company?s network.
• IT Administrators might also monitor the use of email, create and change passwords, make suggestions for improvements to computer systems, backup data and perform data recovery if needed.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Conduct network troubleshooting to segregate and identify general network problems.
• Manage, maintain and update copiers, printers and fax machines.
• Support implementation and planning of deletions, additions and major changes to support regional infrastructure.
• Recommend software and hardware solutions comprising of upgrades and new acquisitions.
• Install software, maintain and introduce training as needed.
• Maintain and secure passwords, file system security and data integrity for desktop environment.
• Maintain and update documentation of procedures and configurations.
• Manage entire purchase of inventory related to hardware, software and other IT supplies.
• Develop and maintain vendor relations.
• Support Online Circular production applicable processes.
• Maintain all local software and hardware licensing to ensure conformance.
• Support determination of local and customer needs for yearly budgeting process and request for proposal processes.
• Perform with UPS to manage all UPS workstations along with existing and operational printers.
• Perform as back-up support on entire workflow systems for Ad Print and Production Services.
• Support in workflow evaluation and improvement.
• Maintain server, upgrade and secure, system backups and disaster recovery preparation.
• Inform senior staff about industry innovations and recommend relevant upgrades

Requirements

• Resourcefulness and problem-solving aptitude
• Excellent communication skills
• B.Sc. / B.A in Information Technology, Computer Science or a related discipline.
• Proven experience as a System Administrator, Network Administrator or similar role
• Experience with databases, networks (LAN, WAN) and patch management
• Knowledge of system security (e.g. intrusion detection systems) and data backup/recovery
• Ability to create scripts in Python, Perl or other language
• Familiarity with various operating systems and platforms
• Professional certification (e.g. Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA)) as well as UI/UX knowledge is an advantage

How to Apply
All qualified candidates should send their CV to: info@bizpool.africa with "IT Admin" as subject of the email.