Job Title: Systems Administrator
Organisation: Kabale University
Duty Station: Kabale, Uganda
Key Duties and responsibilities:
Monitor System Logs and Activity of all Servers (Windows and Unix based)
Empirical knowledge in VMware ESX & ESX1i Technologies
Performs Regular and Incremental tape backup of all Servers and Systems.
Maintains and documents all production databases and interface systems and resolves database performance problems.
Monitor and Manage Network, Systems and Application Security.
Maintains archived data on appropriate storage devices.
Space management on the different storage units and servers on the network.
Audits and reviews systems and practices to ensure compliance with procedures and standards.
Maintain Integrity of Staff Accounts and Data on the Servers, and perform recovery when possible.
Create user profiles including access rights and limitations according to correct procedures.
Install and Configure any devices or Software on the System.
Coordinates software evaluation and installation.
Development of policy and procedures as they relate to Data Centre management, Backup, Data Management, security and archiving.
Conduct routine maintenance according to agreed schedules.
Participate and support Change-management process as required.
Ensure that resources and systems in the data centre are available for access.
Perform any other duties that may be assigned from time to time by the supervisor.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
The systems administrator should hold a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or Information Technology
Three years or more experience in planning, implementing and maintaining state-of-the-art IP networks.
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified candidates should send their applications with copies of comprehensive typed Curriculum Vitae, copies of transcripts and certificates, giving full details of applicants’ education and qualifications, work experience, present salary, postal and telephone contacts, names and telephone contacts of three referees should be sent to:
The University Secretary
Kabale University
Kikungiri Campus
P.O. Box 317
Kabale Uganda
NB: Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.
Deadline: 17th August, 2013
