Team Lead, Infrastructure Administrator

  • Full-time

Company Description

We are a leading Pension Fund Administrator (PFA) in Nigeria. We pride ourselves in creating a warm environment where everyone can thrive.

Job Description

  • Day-to-day on-call administration and support of on-premise exchange servers, databases and archiving of mailboxes as set in IT policy
  • Network management, monitoring and optimization
  • Preventive Server and Workstation maintenance
  • Ensuring all hardware are under support and warranty cover
  • Ensure redundancy is completely built into the system to eliminate service failure
  • Report and prepare strategies to maintain server infrastructure.
  • Management of infrastructure at remote branch office
  • Sourcing & purchasing of hardware/replacement parts and consumables
  • Vendor Management, review of  contracts and enforcement of policy
  • Managing Information Technology CMDB and coordinate the distribution of equipment
  • Datacentre Management & Environmental monitoring

Qualifications

  • University degree in the field of computer science, engineering or information systems.
  • Holds VMWare Certified Professional certification
  • Holds Network related certification.
  • Any of the following Microsoft certification preferred: Microsoft Technology Associate (MTA), Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA),  and Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE)
  • 10+ years of experience managing from client to server-end infrastructure.
  • Proven experience in IT infrastructure strategic planning and development, project management, and policy development.
  • Strong knowledge of hypervisors (preferably Windows Hyper-V or VMware’s ESX/ ESXi, VMware vCenter server management)
  • Configure, test, and maintain LAN equipment and services, including switches, routers, firewalls and VPN.
  • Hands on experience with storage technologies iSCSI, FC and storage devices NAS/SAN.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Exchange, Active Directory, and Office System is required..
  • Standard system administration duties including server install, System/Application install and patch management, Windows problem determination and resolution, log analysis, etc.
  • Participate in the creation, maintenance, testing, and execution of the Disaster Recovery plan.