Overview

Wakanow is Africa’s leading, full-service online travel company. At Wakanow, we understand that everyone likes easy and affordable travel services, so we provide our customers with a one-stop booking portal for Flights, Hotels, Visa Assistance, Holiday Packages, Airport Transfers, an international Travel SIM, a Prepaid Travel Card, a Loyalty program, and much more.

Job Position: IT System Administrator

Job Location: Lagos

Job Description

  • IT system administrator is responsible for system performance, design, and reliability and the security and optimization of computer systems.

Job Responsibilities

  1. Installing, configuring, and maintaining computer systems, servers, networks, and associated hardware and software.
  2. Managing and monitoring system performance, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring system availability and reliability.
  3. Performing regular system backups and data recovery operations to ensure data integrity and minimize downtime.
  4. Administering user accounts, permissions, and access controls to ensure proper security and data protection.
  5. Managing and maintaining Active Directory services, including user authentication, group policies, and domain administration.
  6. Monitoring and managing network infrastructure, including routers, switches, firewalls, and VPNs.
  7. Collaborating with other IT teams and departments to support and troubleshoot system-related issues.
  8. Identifying and implementing system improvements, upgrades, and patches to enhance performance and security.
  9. Evaluating and recommending hardware and software solutions to meet business needs and system requirements.
  10. Maintaining system documentation, including configuration details, procedures, and policies.
  11. Conducting system audits and security assessments to identify vulnerabilities and ensure compliance with industry standards.
  12. Assisting in planning and executing disaster recovery and business continuity plans.
  13. Managing and maintaining software licensing and ensuring compliance with license agreements.
  14. Providing technical support and assistance to end-users, troubleshooting hardware and software issues. Tier 3 support
  15. Staying up-to-date with emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices in systems administration
  16. Designing, implementing, and managing cloud-based systems and infrastructure.
  17. Managing and monitoring cloud-based services, such as virtual machines, databases, and storage.
  18. Configuring and maintaining cloud security measures, including firewalls, access controls, and encryption

Job Requirements

  1. Proficiency in operating systems like Windows Server, Linux, or Unix.
  2. Knowledge of virtualization technologies such as VMware or Hyper-V.
  3. Familiarity with network protocols, TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and routing.
  4. Experience with administering and managing Active Directory and group policies.
  5. Understanding of cloud computing concepts and experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
  6. Knowledge of backup and recovery solutions.
  7. Familiarity with scripting languages like PowerShell or Python.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

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