Network Administrator Job Careers – World Vision International
Job Title: Network Administrator
Organisation: World Vision International
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Report to: ICT Manager
About US:
World Vision Uganda is a Christian Relief, Development and Advocacy Non-Government Organization dedicated to working with children, families and communities to overcome poverty and injustice. We currently work in over 41 districts in Uganda. World Vision is committed to the protection of children and we will not employ people whose background is not suitable for working with children. All employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of all applicable background checks, including criminal record checks where possible. “Our Vision for every child, Life in all its fullness. Our prayer for every Heart, the will to make it so.”
Job Summary: The Network Administrator will provide technical guidance and management of World Vision Uganda’s ICT Network/Telecoms environment for efficient business operations that impact the achievement of World Vision Uganda’s child well-being aspirations.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Deployment and Management of IT Infrastructure
- Deploy & Maintain connectivity hardware and software components or services.
- Implements and Manage security infrastructure (including firewalls Content Filter policy) on the enterprise networks and user endpoints.
- Assess network-related risks and advise the management on available options.
Vendor Management:
Contract Management:
- Manage vendor performance in line with agreed Service Level Agreements.
- Troubleshooting vendor-related incidents.
- Demand management
- Process vendor payments
- Develop Terms of References (ToRs) and Evaluate vendor solutions to ensure compliance with requirements.
Telecom Systems Management:
- Develop and implement strategies to identify future bandwidth capacity and technology needs.
- Design and operationalize the connectivity disaster recovery plan.
Customer Support:
- Provide end-user support for connectivity or related network/ communication issues.
- Document, train, and guide on connectivity-related services.
- Coaching and Mentoring ICT staff
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The applicant for the World Vision Network Administrator job must hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electrical and Telecommunications Engineer, or other related specialized training.
- Technical certification in Networks, E.g., CCNA, or equivalent experience.
- Five years of experience in Network Administration.
- Comprehensive understanding of networking technologies and related infrastructure.
- Excellent Analytical Skills and troubleshooting skills for solving problems.
- Demonstrates eagerness and aptitude for acquiring necessary technical knowledge, skills, and judgment to accomplish a result.
- Effective in written and verbal communication in English
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified candidates are encouraged to submit your application and complete Curriculum Vitae by applying online through visiting World Vision International’s e-recruitment jobs portal at the web link below.
Deadline: 26th May 2022
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