Job Title: Systems Administrator
Organisation: International Medical Group (IMG)
Duty Station: IHK, Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: IT Manager
About IMG:
International Medical Group (IMG)
constitutes an NGO, International Medical Foundation (IMF), a hospital,
International Hospital Kampala (IHK), a health management organization (IMC)
with a network of clinics upcountry and in Kampala. IMG is committed to making
a difference to healthcare in Uganda through education, innovation, applied
research, community outreaches.
constitutes an NGO, International Medical Foundation (IMF), a hospital,
International Hospital Kampala (IHK), a health management organization (IMC)
with a network of clinics upcountry and in Kampala. IMG is committed to making
a difference to healthcare in Uganda through education, innovation, applied
research, community outreaches.
Job Summary: The Systems Administrator
will be primarily responsible for the installation/configuration, operation,
maintenance of Linux & some Windows servers their hardware, software and
related infrastructure monitoring and managing. The primary role is to ensure
smooth running and availability of the applications on the servers. This
position employs the skills of the associate to implement, maintain, and
support a variety of applications and systems.
will be primarily responsible for the installation/configuration, operation,
maintenance of Linux & some Windows servers their hardware, software and
related infrastructure monitoring and managing. The primary role is to ensure
smooth running and availability of the applications on the servers. This
position employs the skills of the associate to implement, maintain, and
support a variety of applications and systems.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Conduct
daily systems monitoring, verifying the integrity and availability of all
hardware, server resources, systems and key processes, reviewing system
and application logs, and verifying completion of scheduled jobs. - Perform
regular security monitoring to identify any possible intrusions, also
enrolling users and maintaining system security. - Perform
daily backup operations, ensuring all required file systems and system
data are successfully backed up to the appropriate media, recovery tapes
or disks are created, and media is recycled and sent off site as
necessary. - Monitoring
and management of OS, system hardware and applications performance. - Assist in
upgrades of server OS. - Monitor
and Maintain Linux and UNIX Operating System software. - Provide
technical support to the Linux servers in a virtualized environment
(Proxmox VE)
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The
Systems Administrator should possess a good bachelor’s degree in Computer
Science, Information Technology or a related field. - At least
one to two years of system administration experience. - Possess
excellent inter-personal and
communication skills - Ability
to write basic system and user documentation. - Ability
to work independently and resolve problems / issues; - High IT
skill level with most Unix commands and utilities. - Good
understanding and familiarity with most Linux system administration tools
and tasks (Preferably Debian/Ubuntu). - Basic
understanding of the functioning of the Linux operating system:
understands job control, hard and soft linking, the difference between
shell programs and kernel programs. - Possess
the ability to perform most security audits, and protect the system
against intrusion. - Familiarity
with fundamental networking/distributed computing environments and
concepts. - Can configure
NFS and NIS, use nslookup or research to check information in the DNS. - Proficient
at Windows systems administration. - Ability
to write functional scripts in an administrative language (shell, Perl,
Tk)
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested
candidates are required to send their applications including an updated CV
(including three professional referees), application letters to:
The Human Resource Manager
International Medical Group,
Plot 4686 St. Barnabas Rd, Kisugu,
Namuwongo,
P.O. Box 8177, Kampala. Uganda
E-mail: [email protected]
candidates are required to send their applications including an updated CV
(including three professional referees), application letters to:
The Human Resource Manager
International Medical Group,
Plot 4686 St. Barnabas Rd, Kisugu,
Namuwongo,
P.O. Box 8177, Kampala. Uganda
E-mail: [email protected]
Deadline: 4th February, 2014
For
More Ugandan Jobs, Please Visit https://www.theugandanjobline.com or
find us on our facebook page https://www.facebook.com/UgandanJobline
More Ugandan Jobs, Please Visit https://www.theugandanjobline.com or
find us on our facebook page https://www.facebook.com/UgandanJobline