Server / Desktop Engineer Job at Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group)

Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group) is a leading financial market infrastructure provider in Africa, connecting Nigeria, Africa and the world.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Server / Desktop Engineer

Job Location: Lagos, Nigeria 
Job type: Full-time

About the Job

• We are looking for a Server / Desktop Engineer. You would be responsible for effective provisioning, installation / configuration, operation, and maintenance of systems hardware and software and related infrastructure. 
• This individual participates in technical research and development to enable continuing innovation within the infrastructure. 
• This individual ensures that system hardware, operating systems, software systems, and related procedures adhere to organisational values, enabling staff, volunteers, and Partners. 
• This position reports to the Team Lead, Infrastructure.

As a member of the Technology Support & Infrastructure department you would also be responsible for the following:

• Analysing system logs and identifying potential issues with computer systems.
• Introducing and integrating new technologies into existing data center environments.
• Performing routine audits of systems and software.
• Performing backups.
• Applying operating system updates, patches, and configuration changes.
• Installing and configuring new hardware and software (e.g. database systems).
• Adding, removing, or updating user account information, resetting passwords, etc.
• Answering technical queries and dealing with often frustrated users.
• Responsibility for security.
• Responsibility for documenting the configuration of the system.
• Troubleshooting any reported problems.
• System performance tuning.
• Ensuring that the network infrastructure is up and running.

Requirements
To successfully deliver these goals, you must have the following relevant experience & qualifications below:

• B.Sc / HND in Computer Science, Engineering discipline, Mathematics, or Physics will be a distinct advantage.
• Minimum of 4+ years post National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in server/desktop administration; experience within an exchange or financial services organisation preferred.
• Systems Administration/System Engineer certification in Unix and Microsoft (preferred).

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send an updated Resume to: talentmanagement@ngxgroup.com with the subject title “NGX Recruitment - Server / Desktop Engineer” .