System Administrator Jobs – Watoto Church
Job Title: System Administrator
Organization: Watoto Church
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About US:
Watoto Church is an exuberant, English speaking cell based church in the heart of Kampala, the capital city of Uganda. It is the home of Watoto, the internationally famous children’s choir and a program caring for some of the millions of orphaned children in Africa.”
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- The System Administrator will be responsible for monitoring and managing systems resources including CPU usage, disk usage and response time to maintain operating efficiency.
- Responsible for Implementing ICT strategy and policies in line with the ministry strategy, vision and objectives.
- Overseeing the administration and maintenance of the Systems infrastructure for the group and ensuring that the ICT business processes are efficient.
- Maintaining and developing a modern, cost-effective, stable and secure ICT infrastructure available at all times. Ensuring active directory and client computer OS maintenance.
- Ensuring adequate backup and recovery strategies and systems are in place and reviewed regularly. Disaster recovery and to ensure business continuity.
- Managing, monitoring and reviewing the relationships with service providers and ensure that high levels of service are received and maintained.
- Ensuring that staff are performing according to industry certified best practices, their job descriptions, and department work plans and participating in appraisal of staff, coaching and mentoring.
- Prepare a schedule of annual leave appropriately and ensure adequate cover at all times and ensure to disseminate information within and across departments and levels of management.
- Manages, evaluates and ensures IT security concerns for the organisation are addressed, e.g. anti-virus, firewall configuration, internal and external penetration testing and user access controls / user account management
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The applicants for the Watoto Church Systems Administrator jobs should hold a Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer science, Software Engineering.
- Certificate from either CISCO Microsoft or Oracle with an experience in dynamics is an added advantage.
- At least three years’ experience in system administration and technical implementation in a reputable organisation with an ability to supervise.
- Strong interpersonal skills and commitment to work within a team environment.
- Knowledge of budgeting, Financial planning and management reporting.
- Self-motivated, ability to multi task, innovative and creative.
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should send one merged PDF with a cover letter, academic documents and CV ( not more than 6 pages, less than 20MB) a cell recommendation letter to careers@watotochurch.com (Subject Line: System Administrator Candidate – First Name, Last Name).
Deadline: 27th March 2018
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