Job Vacancy at a Sacco in Nairobi Kenya

A progressive Sacco in Nairobi is urgently seeking to fill the position of Systems Administrator to carry out the following 

Key Responsibilities

• Support the running of the IT systems and infrastructure.
• Provide IT support to users and identify and troubleshoot problems based on user problem description.
• Maintain systems backup, security and contingency plans to ensure continuity and high availability of existing business systems.
• Research and recommend innovative, and where possible, automated approaches for system administration tasks.
• Support users in the implementation of internal IT security policies and procedures for the Sacco.
• Assist in the coordination, development and deployment of IT systems and infrastructure within the Sacco.
• Ensure the stable operation of Business Systems and network connections.
• Develop and write procedures for installation, use, and solving problems of networks and communications hardware and software.
• Liaise with external service providers to ensure maximum systems availability.
• Train end users on the various applications to optimize utilization of IT resources.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Degree in Computer Science or equivalent from a recognized university.
• Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) Certificate.
• Cisco Certified Networks Associate (CCNA) Certificate is added advantage.
• 3 years systems administration experience in a busy Microsoft environment preferably a financial institution.
• Well versed in Microsoft Navision accounting software.
• Positive attitude and sound work ethics.

A competitive remuneration will be offered to the right candidate.

If your career aspirations match this exciting opportunity, please send your application and resume to hr@maishaborasacco.com quoting the position title on the subject of the email on or before Wednesday 9th January 2013.
 

Your resume should include a working email address, daytime telephone contacts, qualifications, experience, and names and addresses of three referees.
 

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.