System Administrator
Kampala, Uganda * Full-time
PostBank
Category: Administration
Total Positions:
Location: Kampala, Uganda
Full-time
Salary: Attractive
Posted 1 year ago
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Manages the day-to-day operations of the PBU host computers by monitoring system performance, configuration, maintenance and repair.
• Ensure high availability and performance of mission-critical systems through proactive monitoring and intervention.
• Ensure that records of system downtime and equipment inventory are properly
• maintained. Works with vendors to assist support activities.
• Establishes, maintains and manages user accounts for all IT services on a daily
• basis. Installs, modifies and maintains systems and utility sofware on server
• computer systems and provides server support related to other sofware.
• Design and implement automated network and system monitoring platforms
• enhanced with SMS and E-mail event notifications.
• Implement cost effective enterprise system visualization platform.
• Establish guidelines/methods and hence document procedures for the
• installation and management of the host computer operating systems,
• network operating systems, fiber channel switches, remote deployment of
• applications and other components.
• Develop and enforce procedures to secure systems against unauthorized
• access, user misuse, and environmental risks.
• Develop procedures, programs and documentation of backup and restoration
• of host operating systems and host-based applications (email system,
• Domain).
• Design and implement a host-based intrusion detection system to enhance the
• security of all servers running.
• Design and implement enhanced logging platforms complete with graphing
• and trend analysis.
• Design and implement host-based firewall platforms especially for UNIX and
• Linux Servers.
• Develop and coordinate project directions and schedules to maximize benefits
• and minimize impacts on service availability. Provides leadership in planning
• and implementation of projects for computer operations and enterprise
• systems administration.
• Oversee data centre operations including server hardware, cooling systems,
• UPS (uninterrupted power system), and fire protection systems to ensure
• optimal IT environment.
• On a daily basis, monitor new patch releases, perform tests on test
• environment and ensure timely patch updates of the critical resources
• Participate in the training of the section staff in advanced system
• administration skills and on a regular basis develop tools, procedures, and
• training sessions for Operations staff, EBOs and the rest of staff to ease their
• work.
• Design and implement effective asset management for tracking the bank’s ICT
• assets as well as ensuring that for all IT Asset procurement, there is value for
• money and optimal utilization of these assets
• Coordinate with external vendors, technical support teams, and partner
• organisations to ensure timely resolution of system-related issues.
• Manage the Help Desk function on a daily basis, ensuring all support tickets are
• resolved promptly and effectively.
• Stay current with advancements in systems administration technologies and
• recommend innovations that enhance the Bank’s IT infrastructure and
• performance.
• Update system documentation weekly to accurately reflect recent changes,
• activities, and incidents.
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QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS
• Passion: Committed to excellence, deliver outstanding results and make a
• positive impact for our customers and stakeholders.
• Teamwork: Collaborates effectively, values mutual respect and diverse
• perspectives to achieve shared success and deliver greater value to the Bank.
• Integrity: Uphold honesty, transparency, and accountability, ensuring ethical
• practices in every action.
• Innovation: Embraces creativity and forward-thinking, continually seeking
• new solutions to enhance customer experience and drive business growth.
• QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE AND COMPETENCIES REQUIRED
• A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems and
• Technology, Sofware Engineering and any other related course
• Deep understanding of operating systems both windows and Linux
• Networking
• Understanding basic networking principles like TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP
• Scripting and automation
• Knowledge of scripting languages like PowerShell
• Clound computing
• Virtualization and containerization
• THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS SHOULD ACCOMPANY THE APPLICATION
• Cover letter, Detailed CV, and Copies of academic documents all as one file.
HOW TO APPLY
Online applications addressed to Chief People & Strategy Officer, PostBank
Uganda.
Send application to hr@postbank.co.ug with job title as subject.
Closing Date: Friday 04th July 2025 at 5:00pm.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.i
Application deadline:
July 4, 2025
To apply
Address your application letter to:
Head of Human Resource
PostBank
Send it to:
hr@postbank.co.ug
N.B. Attach Application letter, CV & All relevant documents if required
Deadline: Expired
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