Summary
Date Posted: Friday, September 09, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Job Purpose
The Systems Administrator will report to the Technical Lead. The holder of this role will protect our critical information, systems, and assets, build solutions, implement new software and hardware, provide training, and assist in the development of an overall IT strategy. From early on, he/she will help empower our innovations, be given challenging assignments, lead initiatives, and take ownership and responsibility.

Key Responsibilities
• Responsible for the maintenance, configuration, and reliable operation of computer systems, network servers, and virtualization
• Install and upgrade computer components and software, manage virtual servers, and integrate automation processes
• Troubleshoot hardware and software errors by running diagnostics, documenting problems and resolutions, prioritizing problems, and assessing the impact of issues
• Provide documentation and technical specifications to IT staff for planning and implementing new or upgrades of IT infrastructure
• Perform or delegate regular backup operations and implement appropriate processes for data protection, disaster recovery, and failover procedures
• Lead desktop and helpdesk support efforts, making sure all desktop applications, workstations, and related equipment problems are resolved in a timely manner with limited disruptions
• Provide API Integrations support to all our partners
• Responsible for capacity, storage planning, and database performance
Qualifications & Experience
• Diploma or higher( University Degree desirable) in Information Technology related field or relevant subject from a reputable university
• Grade 12 Credit or above is mandatory in Mathematics and English and any other three subjects.
• 3-5 years of database, network administration, or system administration experience
• System administration and IT certifications in Linux, Microsoft, or other network-related fields are a plus
• Working knowledge of virtualization, VMWare, or equivalent
• Strong knowledge of systems and networking software, hardware, and networking protocols
• Experience with scripting and automation tools
• A proven track record of developing and implementing IT strategy and plans
• Strong knowledge of implementing and effectively developing helpdesk and IT operations best practices, including expert knowledge of security, storage, data protection, and disaster recovery protocols
• At least three (3) years of working experience in IT
• Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Patient and professional demeanor, with a can-do attitude.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: Postgraduate Degree

Job application procedure
All applications must have an application/cover letter and detailed curriculum vitae indicating the position being applied for in the subject line and should be sent by email to info@digitalpaygo.com no later than Sunday 11th September 2022.
Kindly note that you MUST attach copies of Grade 12 and Tertiary qualifications along with the application cover letter and curriculum vitae. Applications sent without these attachments WILL NOT be considered.
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