Network Administrator Vacancy at IT Firm in Lagos

Job Title: IT Support Executive/Network & Server Administrator

Job Category: Information Technology (Support/Helpdesk)

Job Location: Lagos State

Job Description:

Reporting to the Administrative Manager, the position is responsible for all aspects of system and network administration, maintenance and support in a moderately complex, medium-sized network including servers, desktop/laptop PCs, printers, scanners, gateways, routers, switches, other peripherals, communications hardware/software and other office automation IT systems.

Tasks will include:

@ Manning the Help Desk (receiving, logging and managing incidents and problems)

@Technical support to end-users

@ Providing basic computer usage training to staff

@ Maintaining servers, workstations, printers and network equipment (routers, switches)

@ Utilising test and diagnostic software

@ Troubleshooting/Problem-solving

Qualification/ Requirements

@ HND or BSc (Computer Science, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Physics or related disciplines preferred)

@ MCP essential, MCSA/MCSE/MCITP preferred

@ CCNA advantageous

@ CompTIA A+ and/or N+ certification a definite advantage

@ Good knowledge of PC hardware and Windows desktop operating systems essential

@ Good knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite is required

@ Ability and experience installing hardware upgrades is required

@ Familiarity with Windows XP Pro, Vista, 7, 2000/2003/2008 and Small Business Server essential

@ Good communication skills needed to provide professional technical support

@ Applicants should have hands-on experience with Microsoft Server Products including Server 2003, Server 2008, and Small Business Server 2008, as well as experience with Server-based Backup and Antivirus software.

@ Experience with Group Policy, WSUS, Exchange and SharePoint is an advantage.

@ Experience of 2 years minimum in a similar role

@ Language requirements: English - very good

Method of Application

To apply please send your CV in Microsoft Word format to itexecutive.cbl@gmail.com

Application Deadline

on or before 15 January 2011.