Job Opportunity: IT Infrastructure Administrator

The IT Infrastructure Administrator is responsible for the performance, integrity and security of databases, servers and network infrastructure both wired and wireless. Additional role requirements include planning, development and troubleshooting.

Main Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Design, implement and support a Linux and Microsoft Windows Server environment.
• Knowledgeable in the setup and maintenance of DNS, DHCP & VPN Servers.
• Develop, update and troubleshoot scripts (SHELL, PHP, APACHE,NGINX etc).
• Compile, customize, install and troubleshoot various Open Source software.
• Responsible for ensuring availability and performance of the databases that support the systems.
• Proactively monitor database systems, outdoor/industrial wireless infrastructure, servers and services to ensure secure and optimal functionality with minimum downtime.
• Responsible for providing trend analysis to the service management team to enable them to make informed decisions regarding resource management.
• Responsible for problem escalation to third parties as appropriate.
• Responsible for improvement and maintenance of servers, to include rollout and upgrades. Test and apply new software and maintenance patches. 
• Establishing the user needs and monitoring user access and security.
• Ensure that storage, archiving, backup and recovery procedures are functioning correctly.
• Working closely with the relevant teams in the Flow, LIME and Digicel Markets (i.e. System Administrator team, IP Administration team etc.) and developers and vendors.
• Developing, managing and testing system backup and recovery plans.
• Install and assist in maintaining local and remote hardware, as well as software to facilitate business operations of company.
• Maintain, monitor and safeguard the Company's Local and Wide Area Networks so that the required levels of network operation are maintained.
• Monitor and analyse the resource usage of the network, and technical resources.
• Works to ensure that technical/network systems remains operational and are a reliable support for the Company's operations.

Nice to have experience:

• Intrusion Detection Systems
• Virtualization (VSphere, ESXi, Sun Virtual Box)
• Enterprise Backup & SAN Management
• Centralized Logging
• Access Control & Site management
• IP Surveillance and General CCTV maintenance
• Google Apps for Business and or email management and security
• Basic knowledge of accounting software
• Wireless/WiFi implementation and security

Academic qualifications and experience required for job:
Must have one or more of the following:

• Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or a related field
• Linux Administration
• Certificate in Network Administration i.e CCNA, Network+
• Database Administration (preferably in MySQL).
• Exposure and experience in Project Management.
• Minimum of 4 years experience in Information Technology, including System Administration

Must also be highly proficient in oral and written communication skills.

Functional Skills:

• Server Management
• Database Management o Network Management
• System Automation/Development
• General drivers license

If interested, send resume to cis@ncu.edu.jm.