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Systems Admin Job at Sportpesa
Pevans East Africa Limited is looking for a highly motivated system Administrator/Support Specialist, to carry out the following key roles;
Roles for the Systems Admin Job
Reporting to the System Manager, the person of the Systems Admin shall be responsible for
- Scheduling and Overseeing Preventive Maintenance of the Server/System Infrastructure
- Ensure 99.99% availability of the System Infrastructure
- Serve as a Level 1 escalation for all System incidents
- Serve as part of Resolution team for System Incidents
- Ensure System documentation is updated
- Manage System Inventory and spares
- Manage Configuration of all Systems (backup configuration and application of standardized configuration templates to Systems)
- Liaise with Service Providers to ensure agreed SLAs are maintained 100%
- Continues training/certification in relevant knowledge areas
- Liaise with the ITSM/Service Delivery manager to manage projects and IT&S processes and procedures.
- Ensure System licences are valid and initiate acquisition of the same before expiry
- Management and development of Microsoft and Linux environment including: IIS, SQL Server, Apache
- Active Directory, security, replication, back-up and virtualization
- Providing support to internal and external customers
- Development and maintenance of security protocols and controls
- Maintenance and development of business continuity solutions and disaster recovery (DR, back-ups, contingency planning)
- Perform regular audits and performance monitoring of mission critical infrastructure and processes
Systems Admin Job Requirements
- Degree in Computer Science/Telecommunication or related degree
- 4-6 years’ experience managing Systems running on Linux and Microsoft, Minimum 2 years hands on systems administration experience
- IT project management experience
- Experience of Window IIS technologies including configuration, administration, monitoring and troubleshooting. Windows Servers 2008 onwards; networking, DNS, load balancing and performance monitoring tools
- RHCE or equivalent
- Setup and Management of load balancing solutions (NGINX, F5, Citrix)
- Microsoft System Administration
- Mail Server Setup and Administration (MS Exchange, postfix etc )
- Strong troubleshooting skills is key
- Ability to configure and administer IIS, SQL/MySQL/Oracle DB Server and Active Directory
- Experience implementing and managing hosted or web based systems within a Windows environment
- Experience of implementation and managing high availability and rapidly scalable environments
- Internet technologies – DNS, SMTP, Proxies, Cache
- Security best practices (hardening, vulnerability scans, DMZ etc.)
- Storage and back-up methodologies
- Team Player
- Highly motivated with demonstrable enthusiasm for role
- Telco / Service Provider experience is an added advantage
How to Apply
Interested candidates who qualify for the position should send their CV and application letter to hr@sportpesa.com before 15th July, 2017. Please indicate the position on the subject line
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