Network/Server Administrator at Uniccon Group

Uniccon Group is the source for innovative and customisable technology products that fit your demands. We use world-class expertise, experience, and cutting-edge techniques to boost your productivity. Valuing and collaborating on the best services has kept us ahead of the competition. Individuals, small and medium-sized businesses, organisations, and government organisations all benefit from our services.

Title: Network/Server Administrator

Location: Abuja (FCT)

Employment Type: Full-time

Role Summary

• We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Network/Server Administrator to join our team.
• As a Network/Server Administrator, you will be responsible for supporting, configuring, maintaining, and upgrading our office networks and in-house servers.
• Your role will involve installing and integrating new server hardware and applications, ensuring the timely updating of all servers and network devices, and providing support for third-party applications.
• You will also be responsible for monitoring network performance, resolving network/server-related problems, defining network policies and procedures, and researching and making recommendations on server system administration.

Job Description

• Fully support, configure, maintain, and upgrade the office networks and in-house servers.
• Install and integrate new server hardware and applications.
• Ensure that every server and network device is regularly updated with the latest patches and firmware.
• Support and administer third-party applications used within the network/server environment.
• Troubleshoot and resolve any issues or errors related to these applications.
• Monitor network performance, including availability, utilization, throughput, goodput, and latency.
• Conduct network testing to identify and address any weaknesses or bottlenecks in the system.
• Respond to and resolve network/server-related problems reported by end users.
• Investigate the root cause of issues and implement appropriate solutions.
• Define and document network policies, procedures, and standards to ensure the efficient and secure operation of the network infrastructure.
• Specify system requirements for new network/server projects and design appropriate solutions.
• Conduct research and make recommendations on server system administration best practices, tools, and technologies.
• Ensure prompt follow-up on internet service renewals and relevant server license renewals.
• Maintain accurate records of licensing and renewal schedules.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Network/Server Administrator, minimum of 4 to 5 years experience.
• Strong knowledge of network protocols, topologies, and architectures.
• Proficiency in server installation, configuration, and maintenance.
• Familiarity with network monitoring tools and techniques.
• Experience in troubleshooting network/server-related problems.
• Understanding of security principles and best practices.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and independently.
• Detail-oriented and highly organized.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., CCNA, MCSA, or equivalent) are a plus.

Deadline: 19th March, 2024.

How to Apply: Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the email.