Senior Systems Administrator at Econet Telecom Lesotho

Position: Senior Systems Administrator

Level: A level 3 position reporting to HOD-IT & IP Networks

Purpose:

To configure, implement and maintain ETL server and operating systems infrastructure in IS department.


Major Tasks:

Plan the company storage configuration, maintenance and provisioning

Support and Maintain Companies mail and domain infrastructure and services
Coordination, planning, and technical support for all ETL Domain and Email server infrastructure.

Coordination, planning, and servers and storage hardware expansion and optimization



Performs fine-tuning of the servers and operating system for optimum performance.




Performs system restorations whenever necessary


Participates in vendor registration process, requests for quotes acquisition and procurement of IT infrastructures.



Monitors and maintains the backup system in compliance with the IT Backup policy



Ensures that all business data backups are performed daily and signed off

Ensure that there is an up to date systems and configuration documentations

Advices business on the relevant and new technology to acquire and procure for deploying the solutions


Qualifications and experience

BSc in IT or equivalent. 4 years relevant experience in Information Systems. Driver’s license is a requirement.
Microsoft Certificated Solutions Expert
ITIL Advantageous
3 Years experience working with Microsoft Hyper-V environment or similar virtualization platforms
3 years experience working on Linux/Unix Environment
3 years experience working with SAN/NAS technologies

Personal Attributes

Ability to think strategically
Excellent Communication skills
Excellent facilitation skills
Innovative and Creative
Ability to organize and motivate others, who in many cases may be in a more senior position
Ability to work with all levels of management and across business units and departments

Performance Contract

Successful candidate shall sign an annual performance delivery contract, the results thereof shall form the basis of the continued existence of substantive contract.

Interested applicants should submit their consolidated curriculum vitae not exceeding a maximum of five pages to HOD-HR, Econet Telecom Lesotho, P.O. Box 1037, Maseru 100 or email to humanresources@etl.co.ls on or before 11th July, 2014.
Candidates who have not been contacted by 16th July, 2014, should consider their applications not succesful.