Vacancies: Assistant Systems Services Specialist, Systems Services Specialist
Our client is the regulator and highest policy making institution for the financial services sector. Due to the attendant need to ensure appropriate personnel and capacity to effectively carry out its various statutory obligations within the institution, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has identified several positions for hire across the different directorates in the organization.
The following are the various vacancies:
Potential applicants for information Technology (IT) specific vacancies (from graduate entry level to experienced hires) are required to fill vacancies within the IT Division- Applicants will be required to hold educational and professional qualifications of a minimum of first degree/HND in Computer Science, Information Technology and related disciplines such as (Computer Engineering, Computer with Economics/Mathematics, Management Information Systems and Electrical/Electronic Engineering). A post graduate degree is an added advantage. Applicants are not expected to exceed and must be confident, self motivated and result-oriented individuals. Kindly apply for following vacancies as detailed below noting clearly on your application the reference for the vacancy you are applying for:
Position: Assistant Systems Services Specialist – NEXTCBN/LOT1ASSS
Office: Systems Support
Role/ Code/ Description and Relevant Experience:
The Assistant Systems Service Specialist shall provide support in the areas of installation and configuration of software (includes operating systems, application software, office automation software and e-mail software) in the Bank S/he shall also assist the Systems Service Specialist in providing version control and definition, configuration and management of systems.
Requirements:
- Assist in determining appropriate server size and configuration for business applications (this is done in conjunction with the application development team)
- Assists in performing system maintenance, high-level support of the operating systems and relative software and mobile communication components
- Assists in performing Hardware Configuration and Administration, Event, Faull and Performance Management, Systems Performance Management and Configuration Management
- Assists in monitoring CPU activity, memory usage, disk I/O and disk usage and mailing out warnings when these reach critical thresholds
- Assists in maintaining operating systems and shared IT infrastructure (Internet, e-mail, telephone) to maximize performance Perform daily System Services Administration and resolve or escalate any related user requests as well
Competence Requirements
Core Skills:
- Knowledge of Enterprise Management system
- Adequate knowledge of telecommunication networks LAN /WAN,
- Knowledge of and experience in major operating systems such as MS Windows, Unix Solar is, Linux and PABX systems etc
- Concept of client server architecture environment
- Concept of distributed computing environment and the ability to architect large systems
- Concept of web based application, Internet/Intranet technologies
- Concept of management and maintenance of shared application systems
Generic Skills:
- Good written and oral communication ability
- Analytical and problem solving skills
- Ability to work independently in a highly dynamic environment with minimum supervision
- Goal orientation
Experience:
- Post NYSC.
Qualification:
A first degree/HND in Computer Science, Information Technology and related disciplines (Computer Engineering, Computer with Economics/ Mathematics, Management Information Systems, and Electrical/Electronics Engineering)
Added advantage:
- Membership of the following professional bodies is an added advantage; NCS, CPN, NIM, PMI, ISACA
- Possession of the following certifications is an added advantage: ITIL Manager, CITP Certified Information Technology Professional (AICPA); Microsoft SQL Server Certification; MCSA Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator; Oracle WebLogic Server 11g System Administrator; Sun Certified System Administrator
Position: Systems Services Specialist: Ref: NEXTCBN/LOT1SSS
Office: Systems Support
Role/ Code/ Description and Relevant Experience:
The Systems Service Specialist shall manage the areas of installation and configuration of software (Including operating systems, application software, office automation software and e-mail software) in the Bank. S/he shall also assist the Systems Service Specialist in providing version control and definition, configuration and management of systems.
Requirements:
- Determine appropriate server size and configuration for business applications (this is done in conjunction with the application development team)
- Perform system management, high level support of the operating systems and relative software and mobile communication components – Performing Hardware Configuration and Administration, Event Fault and Performance Management, Systems Performance Management and Configuration Management
- Monitor CPU activity, memory usage, disk I/O and disk usage and mailing out warnings when these reach critical thresholds
- Maintain operating systems and shared IT infrastructure (Internet, e-mail, telephone) to maximize performance
Competence Requirements
Core Skills:
- Knowledge of Enterprise Management system
- Adequate knowledge or telecommunication networks LAN /WAN,
- Knowledge of and experience in major operating systems such as MS Windows, Unix Solar is, Linux and PABX systems etc
- Concept of client server architecture environment
- Concept of distributed computing environment and the ability to architect large systems
- Concept of web based applications, Internet/Intranet technologies
- Concept of management and maintenance of shared application systems
Generic Skills:
- Good written and oral communication ability
- Analytical and problem solving skills
- Ability to work independently in a highly dynamic environment with minimum supervision
- Goal orientation
Experience:
- Minimum of 4 years relevant experience in network and communications management is required for this position. At least 2 years must have been spent in a senior management position Post NYSC.
Qualification:
- A first degree/HND in Computer Science, Information Technology and related disciplines (Computer Engineering, Computer with Economic/ Mathematics, Management Information Systems, and Electrical / Electronics Engineering)
- Post Graduate degree Added advantage
Added advantage:
- Membership of the following professional bodies is an added advantage: NCS, CPN, NIM, PMI, ISACA
- Possession of the following certifications is an added advantage: ITIL Manager; CITP Certified Information Technology Professional (AICPA): Microsoft SQL Server Certification; MCSA Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator. Oracle WebLogic Server 11g System Administrator, Sun Certified System Administrator.
How to Apply:
If you qualify and are interested in any of these positions, please send in your CV (as an attachment) stating the reference code of the position being applied for as the subject of the email.
Applicants who hail from the following state Bayelsa, Ebonyi, Yobe, Zamfara, Sokoto, Jigawa, Kebbi, FCT and Taraba are also strong encouraged to apply to fill the various positions with a view to shoring up their representation in the Bank’s work force (from graduate entry level to experienced hires) Finance and Accountancy, Mathematics, Economics, Agricultural Economists, Human Resources, Legal, Supply Chain Management, computer Sciences, information Technology, Electrical Engineering and all other relevant disciplines.
- Economic Policy – NEXTCBN/LOT2A
- Financial Systems and Policy NEXTCBN/LOT2B
- Operations NEXTCBN/LOT2C
- Corporate Services NEXTCBN/LOT2D
Applications should be submitted on or before 20th March 2012 vie email to cbnrecruitment@nextzon.com Note also that all interested applicants must ensure that the following information is clearly stated on the top left corner of their CV’s:
- Name
- State Of Origin
- Age
- Sex
- Job Code
- Role
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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