Systems Administrator Job in an e-Payment Company in Lagos
Co-creation Hub Nigeria - Our client, a firm in the e-payment and IT sector, is seeking the services of a suitably qualified candidate to fill the position below:
Job Title: Systems Administrator (ARCA)
Location: Lagos
Position Summary
- The System Administrator will mainly be responsible for the day to day development and maintenance of the company’s Server/Network Infrastructure including making sure all services are running at full efficiency.
- Candidate will be thoroughly vetted as the role requires access to highly critical/sensitive parts of the business.
Qualifications
- B.Sc in Information Technology, Computer Science, Mathematics or any related course
- Experience with planning for Disaster Recovery
- Experience with Kubernetes
- Scripting - Bash -, One of JavaScript or Python or Perl
- Cloud/Virtualisation experience
- Familiarity with cloud computing concepts.
- Personal time management and leadership skills
- Minimum of three (3) years post graduate Windows/Linux system administration, engineering and relational databases experience
- Networking - experience managing and configuring network equipment including Cisco firewalls and routers
- Designing high availability systems
Additional Experience:
- Professional certifications are desired
- 24/7 Infrastructure support (shift based) experience
- Cloud/Virtualisation experience.
- Knowledge of computer operating systems and hardware
- Working knowledge of complex web hosting configuration components, including firewalls, load balancers, web and database servers
- Ability to deploy, support, and diagnose real issues for a production environment, Time management and organizational skills
- Ability and desire to learn new skills quickly.
- Experience with AWS, Azure, Rackspace or private cloud based on Openstack or
- Experience with infrastructure as code development tools such as Terraform, Cloud formation, Puppet, Chef, Packer, Ansible, Salt
- DevOps experience
- Excellent written and oral communication and analytical/ problem-solving skills.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, and be able to handle multiple tasks simultaneously,
- Highly self-directed, a strong individual contributor and a strong team player
Compensation
Compensation and benefits for the role is highly attractive and competitive.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send a Resume and cover letter to:
[email protected] stating “System Administrator” in the subject field.
Note: We make it a point to review all application received and contact those we want to speak to further within 10 calendar days. With that in mind, if we are interested in a further discussion, you will hear from us again within 10 calendar days from the date of your application submission
Application Deadline 3rd November, 2017.