Network & System Administrator Full Time

Roles and Responsibilities:

·         Network Infrastructure Management:

Design, implement, and maintain the organization’s computer networks, including LANs, WANs, and internet systems.

Monitor network performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure optimal functionality.

·         System Administration:

Administer and maintain server infrastructure, ensuring the reliability and security of systems.

Perform regular system updates, patches, and backups.

·         Security Management:

Implement and manage security measures to protect the organization’s computer systems and networks.

Monitor and respond to security incidents, conduct security audits, and enforce policies.

·         User Support:

Provide technical support to end-users, troubleshooting hardware and software issues.

Set up and configure new user accounts, email accounts, and access permissions.

·         IT Infrastructure Planning:

Collaborate with other IT professionals to plan and implement IT infrastructure upgrades and expansions.

Evaluate new technologies and recommend improvements to enhance efficiency.

·         Documentation:

Maintain accurate documentation of network configurations, system procedures, and IT policies.

Create and update documentation for troubleshooting and system administration tasks.

·         Backup and Disaster Recovery:

Develop and implement backup and disaster recovery plans to ensure data integrity and availability.

Test and update recovery procedures regularly.

·         Vendor Management:

Work with technology vendors to procure hardware, software, and services.

Manage relationships with external service providers.

·         IT Compliance:

Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards, such as GDPR and industry-specific requirements.

Conduct internal audits to assess compliance with policies and procedures.

·         Training and Knowledge Transfer:

Provide training to end-users on IT systems and security best practices.

Share knowledge and expertise with the IT team to enhance overall capabilities.

Qualifications and Skills Required:

·         Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field.

·         Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Network+, CompTIA Security+, Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate, or Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA).

·         3 years of experience in network and system administration roles.

·         Proficient in configuring and managing networking equipment (routers, switches, firewalls).

·         Hands-on experience with server operating systems (Windows Server, Linux).

·         Knowledge of cybersecurity principles, best practices, and tools.

·         Experience in implementing and managing security protocols.

·         Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with end-users and IT team members.

·         Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills to resolve technical issues efficiently.

·         Ability to manage IT projects, including planning, execution, and documentation.

·         Keen attention to detail for accurate configuration, documentation, and security management.

·         Ability to adapt to evolving technologies and industry trends.