SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR / CONTROL ROOM SYSTEMS OPERATOR

Company logo KAZI SOLUTIONS LIMITED

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    Kenya, Mombasa

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    Contract

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    Negotiable

Posted on 09 Nov 2024

Expire on 29 Dec 2024

Experience Level: Mid-Level Job Category: Software & Data Industry: Construction Location Type: On-Site

Description

We are looking for a dedicated Systems Administrator / Control Room Systems Operator to ensure smooth and secure operations of our IT infrastructure in support of mission-critical functions. The role involves maintaining, troubleshooting, and optimizing our network systems, hardware, and software to ensure uninterrupted service and data security. This position requires a proactive individual with strong technical skills, particularly in database management and network administration, who thrives in a high-activity control room environment.

Requirements

  • Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Technology, Business & IT, or Computer Engineering.
  • Certification: Certified Network Associate (or equivalent) qualification is required.
  • Experience: At least 3 years of hands-on experience in network administration or systems integration within a busy database management environment.
  • Technical Knowledge: Proficient in enterprise databases, network security, and various computer applications.
  • Compliance: Must meet the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution, with a demonstrated commitment to high ethical standards.

Responsibilities

  • Systems Operations Management: Oversee and manage daily systems operations to ensure continuous weighing and data capture activities.
  • Data Backup and Recovery: Perform routine data backups and maintain recovery protocols to ensure data availability and integrity.
  • Installation & Configuration: Install and configure software, hardware, and network devices to support operations.
  • Performance Monitoring: Regularly monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement solutions for optimized performance.
  • Security & Efficiency: Maintain the security of the IT infrastructure by ensuring antivirus software, Windows licenses, and network security systems are updated and functioning effectively on all servers and desktops.
  • System Monitoring & Maintenance: Conduct systems installation, monitor for faults, and ensure systems availability throughout operational cycles.
  • Preventive Maintenance: Schedule and perform daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly maintenance for all IT systems, ensuring all equipment is in optimal working condition.
  • Operational Support: Provide technical support to the operations teams during working hours, diagnosing and resolving hardware and software issues promptly.
  • Data Management: Ensure uninterrupted data capture, secure storage, archiving, and timely dissemination of information.
  • User Training & Supervision: Supervise systems users and conduct training sessions to enhance their operational proficiency.
Kazi Solutions Ltd is a professional firm that offers Human Resource Solutions and support to businesses, organizations, and personnel, in Kenya, the region and globally.