Vacancies: Senior Server/Software Administrator, Senior Network Administrator
AB Microfinance Bank Nigeria Limited is a member of an International network of microfinance banks providing world class banking services to micro, small and medium enterprises and private individuals in Africa and Asia, and rapidly spreading out to other continents across the globe. Due to our rapid growth and continuous success, we are seeking to recruit highly motivated professionals to join us. This is an exciting opportunity to join an employer of choice; having the support of a successful global network. Applicants willing to join this exceptional team of young and dynamic professionals must show enthusiasm in:-Finding solutions in changing circumstances
* Contributing to an International team
* Focus on providing excellent services
At the moment we are seeking to recruit IT professionals as follows:
Position: Senior Server/Software Administrator (REF: SSSA)
Main Tasks:
- Plan, deploy, configure and maintain servers; administrative responsibility for server
- Operate and administrate database server and back office server (MS Win2003/2008, MS SQL, MS Exchange etc.)
- Server patch management, scripting (e.g. log inscripts), user administration (Active Directory)
- Assist in/perform in the introduction of the new banking software modules, updates or fixes
- Function as second level support for questions related to the business functionality of the banking system
- Install and ensure daily backup performance
- Plan and execute disaster recovery and normal recovery procedures, visual control of hardware equipment-ensure uptime of server
Necessary experience and knowledge:
- Degree in information technology or business information technology or comparable qualification.
- At least 3-5 years of professional experience in an operational IT role as an administrator
- Evidence of sound experience in
ü Server administration (modern MS Windows server (hardware, operation system, MS Office, network connections), patch management, scripting, user administration
ü MS SQL server administration
ü Advanced knowledge of Windows Active Directory Network environment, DNS and DHCP
ü Backup and recovery procedures (SQL-database server, operating systems)
ü IT security tools and methods (firewalls, VPN, TCP/IP)
ü Problem solving, analytical and process oriented.
Disciplined approach towards daily operations and documentation
Ability to communicate effectively both in writing and orally in English
• Ability to take responsibility, work on own initiative
• Willingness to travel to bank branches throughout the country for installation and administration of server
Position: Senior Network Administrator (REF: SNA)
Main Tasks:
- Plan, deploy, configure and maintain router and switches, administrative responsibility for the entire network
- Operate and administrate network devices (Wimax modems, routers, switches and firewalls)
- Plan detailed concept of LAN/WAN for all bank locations via connect to ISP
- Design a network concept and create lifecycle plan for network devices
- Backup and setup of network configurations
- Proactive analysis of logging data to help to prevent system down time.
- Patch management for network devices.
- Plan and configure network security at the banking network.
Necessary experience and knowledge:
- Degree in Information Technology or Business Information Technology or comparable qualification
- At least 3-5 years of professional experience in an operational. IT role as an network administrator
- Evidence of sound experience in
ü Network administration (up-to-date Cisco router hardware, operation system IOS, network connections), patch management, scripting, access control lists
ü Configuration of firewall, TCP/IP, DNS and DHCP
ü IT security tools and methods of as VPN and SSH
ü Backup and recovery procedures for routers, switches and firewalls
ü Problem solving, analytical and process oriented
Disciplined approach towards daily operations and documentation
Ability to communicate effectively both in writing and orally in English
Ability to take responsibility, work on own initiative
Willingness to travel to bank branches throughout the country for installation and administration of server
Method of Application
Interested candidates should th6eir CV as an attachment to:
jobs@ab-mfbnigeria.com not later than Monday, February 4th6 2013
Note: Please ensure that you indicate the REFERENCE CODE as the Subject of the mail. Failure to comply would be disqualify your applications