• Install, configure, maintain, and support server hardware and operating systems (Windows/Linux/UNIX).
• Monitor system performance, availability, capacity, and resource utilization, and take proactive corrective action.
• Diagnose and resolve system faults, outages, and performance issues to ensure service continuity.
• Implement system updates, patches, upgrades, and lifecycle management processes.
• Manage and support virtualization platforms, storage systems, and enterprise infrastructure.
• Implement and maintain backup, recovery, and disaster recovery procedures.
• Enforce ICT security policies, access controls, system hardening, and compliance requirements.
• Assess ICT infrastructure needs and recommend appropriate hardware, software, and system configurations.
• Ensure proper use, servicing, and maintenance of ICT hardware and infrastructure assets.
• Provide technical support and training to staff, including onboarding new users.
• Document system configurations, procedures, incidents, and technical processes.
• Perform any other duties assigned by the Senior Systems Administrator.

Academic Qualifications

• • An Honours degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems or a related discipline from a recognised institution
  • Professional certifications in Microsoft, Linux/UNIX, or enterprise platforms (e.g., MCSA/MCSE, RHCSA/RHCE, HP-UX CSA or equivalent) are desirable

Techinical Knowledge

• • System administration for Windows Server and Linux/UNIX environments
  • Virtualization technologies and storage systems
  • Backup and disaster recovery solutions
  • System monitoring and performance management tools
  • Networking fundamentals and ICT security best practices
  • Enterprise infrastructure technologies and emerging ICT trends

Skills & Abilities

• • Ability to plan, configure, and document complex system environments
  • Strong troubleshooting and analytical problem-solving skills
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and respond effectively to urgent incidents
  • Strong communication and technical reporting skills
  • Ability to collaborate with ICT teams and business stakeholders
  • High level of professionalism, accountability, and attention to detail