Job Title: Network Administrator
Organisation: Pride Microfinance Limited (MDI) (Pride)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About US:
Pride Microfinance Limited (MDI) (Pride) is the leading microfinance deposit taking institution in Uganda with 34 networked branches and 10 contact offices countrywide, an equal opportunity employer and regulated by Bank of Uganda under the MDI Act, 2003.
Job Summary: The Network Administrator secures the operation and administration of Pride’s internal and external network, servers and network security systems for the smooth operation of the business.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Set up, install and maintain an efficient information network system in Pride.
- Carry out daily administration and second level support of the voice network.
- Install network equipment and (as per the job analysis) maintain an inventory of all IT related equipment.
- Carry out and document disaster recovery tests to ensure that the business continuity plan of the organization is effective in times of disaster.
- Liaise with third party suppliers and vendors to ensure that all IT related equipment and network operating systems operate to specifications.
- Monitor security measures concerning the network.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or any relevant/related field.
- MCSA, CCNA or a similar networking certification is essential.
- MCITP or CCNP is an added advantage.
- At least three years’ experience managing Cisco firewalls, routers, switches, in second level Cisco voice network support in a similar position.
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should send their applications to the HEAD HUMAN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, at the address below, or on email: recruitment@pridemicrofinance.co.ug with a detailed curriculum vitae, copies of academic transcripts, postal address and a daytime telephone contact. All applicants are advised to deal directly with Pride and canvassing is strictly not allowed. Only shortlisted will be contacted.
Deadline: 31st October 2023