Information Technology Jobs at Contec Global Group, 13th February 2019
Contec Global Group - Established in 1984 and headquartered in London, the Contec Global Group has a worldwide presence, with operations in Asia, Africa and Europe. As a company established on the platform of e-Governance and smart technologies, Contec Global is amongst the most experienced independent technology and systems organizations operating in developing countries. Today, the Group is engaged, globally, in providing integrated, systems-based solutions in the fields of Secure Technologies, Infrastructure and Hospitality.
We are recruiting to fill the positions below:
Job Title: Network Manager
Location: Abuja
Job Brief
- We are looking for a Network Manager to Design, implement, maintain, and support our network infrastructure.
- You will be part of a IT engineering team that is responsible for designing and developing scalable, maintainable, highly available network architectures that meet business objectives and SLAs.
Job Descriptions
- Monitoring network engineering performance and ensure system availability and reliability
- Configuring and installing various network devices and services (e.g., routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, VPN, QoS)
- Performing network maintenance and system upgrades including service packs, patches, hot fixes and security configurations
Responsibilities
- Manage & optimize Enterprise network, with set metrics and thresholds, design & implement roll-out plan for new locations
- Configure Traps, diagnose traffic, identify and trouble shoot traffic issues.
- Configure and install various network devices and services (e.g., routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, VPN, QoS)
- Perform network maintenance and system upgrades including service packs, patches, hot fixes and security configurations
- Monitor performance and ensure system availability and reliability
- Monitor system resource utilization, trending, and capacity planning
- Provide Level-2/3 support and troubleshooting to resolve issues
- Work within established configuration and change management policies to ensure awareness, approval and success of changes made to the network infrastructure
- Select and implement security tools, policies, and procedures in conjunction with the company’s IT policies.
- Device and implement Service improvement plan, monitor the controls, checks & balances on the process, and policies are not defaulted
- Liaise with vendors and other IT personnel for problem resolution
Requirements
- Proven hands-on network engineering experience
- CCNP or higher (CISSP highly valued)
- Deep understanding of networking protocols (e.g., IPSEC, HSRP, BGP, OSPF, 802.11, QoS)
- Solid understanding of the OSI or TCP/IP model
- Hands-on experience with monitoring, network diagnostic, network analytics tools, ticketing & helpdesk tools
- University Engineering degree in Computer Science
- Minimum of 15 years experience
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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Job Title: Systems Manager
Location: Abuja
Job Brief
- The role of the Systems Manager is to provide high quality, professional services involving Microsoft server operating systems, entail assisting in architecting solutions, performing on-site assessments, performing product installation, testing, troubleshooting and problem escalation, providing customer knowledge transfer, writing status reports and creating documentation for services performed.
- To target on quality of service as measured through Customer satisfaction, maintaining technical expertise in designated product areas, and attention to administrative tasks.
Responsibilities
- Manage and monitor all installed Distributed systems and infrastructure
- Install, configure, test and maintain operating systems, application software and system management tools
- Proactively ensure the highest levels of systems and infrastructure availability
- Monitor and test application performance for potential bottlenecks, identify possible solutions, and work with developers to implement those fixes
- Maintain security, backup, and redundancy strategies
- Write and maintain custom scripts to increase system efficiency and lower the human intervention time on any tasks
- Participate in the design of information and operational support systems
- Provide 2nd and 3rd level support
- Liaise with vendors and other IT personnel for problem resolution.
Requirements
- BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related subject
- MCSE, CCNA or higher (CISSP highly valued)
- Proven working experience in installing, configuring and troubleshooting Microsoft & Linux based environments.
- Experience with monitoring systems
- Experience in building Tier 1 to 2 Data centers and management
- A thorough understanding and delivery capability in the following areas of expertise is required:
- Microsoft server operating system installation, customization and administration
- Microsoft Windows Server 2008/R2, 2012/R2 standard and datacenter
- Microsoft Windows server 2016 standard and datacenter a plus
- Microsoft Hyper-V architecture, deployment and support
- Microsoft Active Directory integration
- Automated deployment of Microsoft O/S images and automated patching
- Deployment on IBM rackmount servers.
- Microsoft System Center integration and deployment Advantage
- Experience with automation software (e.g., Puppet, cfengine, Chef)
- Solid scripting skills (e.g., shell scripts, Perl, Ruby, Python)
- Solid networking knowledge (OSI network layers, TCP/IP)
- Minimum of 15 years experience.
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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Application Deadline 28th February, 2019.