Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency - Zimstat

Network Administrator x1 Head Office Harare (IT Division)

Ict & Computer Jobs
Salary
TBA

Job Description

Job Grade E1 – Reporting to: Deputy Director Information Technology Services.
Job Purpose
The job holder will be charged with the responsibility of supporting, configuring, maintaining and upgrading the Agency’s networks, data centre and cloud resources.

Duties and Responsibilities

Responsibilities and Duties
1. Perform in‐depth troubleshooting, installation and maintenance of switches, routers, servers, wireless equipment, PCs, universal power supplies and telephony equipment.
2. Collaborate and assist with the installation, maintenance and troubleshooting of: Layer 2 and 3 routing/switching hardware, software and configurations, server hardware, video teleconference hardware and software, telephony equipment, and network security systems.
3. Configure LAN, WAN and SDWANs
4. Perform or supervise backups
5. Database administration
6. Provide research and recommendations on new technologies.
7. Create and update network blueprint of the Agency.
8. VPN Setup and deployments, Pastel and SAP support

Qualifications and Experience

Qualifications, experience, attributes and competences
1. Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or equivalent.
2. Minimum of 3 years working experience.
3. Cisco certified network professional, Sophos certified network administrator, Sophos firewall administration and deployment would be an added advantage
4. Proficient in Linux server and security administration, server migrations and automation
5. Knowledge of open source systems: Linux and Unix environments, Linux backup and disaster recovery and windows Server 2019 administration
6. Excellent leadership and communication skills
7. Must be a good team leader
8. Strong analytical skills and problem-solving skills
9. Technical aptitude in computer hardware installation and support, wireless technology applications and interface, and IT security

How to Apply

To apply for this job email your details to hr@zimstat.co.zw

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