Network Administrator / Computer Hardware Maintenance Engineer II at West African Examination Council - WAEC

Specific Duties and Responsibilities
The successful applicant will be required to perform the following duties among others:

• Installing and configuring Network devices and systems
• Identifying, and resolving Network related issues
• Monitoring Computer Network and Systems
• Providing Network Administration and Support
• Working with other IT Support personnel
• Schedule backups of Network device configuration
• Research on Network products in support of Network procurement and development efforts
• Other related job roles as may be assigned.

Qualifications and Experience
Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree (minimum of Second Class Lower Division) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering and Electrical/Electronic Engineering or allied discipline.

Applicant must possess:

• A Bachelor’s Degree (minimum of Second Class Lower Division) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering and Electrical/Electronic Engineering or allied discipline;
• Professional certification: CompTIAA+, CCT certification;
• Professional Certifications e.g. CCNA, CCNP, Sophos XG, Aruba;
• Strong understanding of IT Network Infrastructure;
• Experience with LAN and WAN Administration;
• Experience in Cyber Security would be an added advantage;
• A minimum of three (3) years post NYSC relevant experience in a reputable organisation.

Desirable Attributes:
Applicants must:

• Be able to use Personal Computers, MS Office software package and have knowledge of web-based systems;
• Be a team player with good inter-personal skills and be open and able to lead change;
• Possess influencing, analytical and communication skills;
• Be an organiser/planner with ability to be flexible and to be able to successfully implement ideas.