| Closing Date |
2024/05/10 |
| Reference Number |
PPC240429-1 |
| Job Title |
Local Area Network Administrator |
| Job Category |
Administrative |
| Job Type |
Permanent |
| Business Unit |
Zimbabwe |
| Department |
Administration |
| Site |
Harare |
| Location – Town / City |
Harare |
| Location – Province |
Harare |
| Location – Country |
Zimbabwe |
| Job Advert Summary |
Proactively advise business management of potential improvements in the systems and business processes with a view to improving efficiency and good governance. Be responsible for the maintenance and user support for relevant value stream problems in the SAP system, and related peripheral systems. Assist and manage the specification and testing of relevant reports and customizations. Provide guidance and support to the Helpdesk. Provide guidance with training requirements for the relevant systems and processes, and providing training as required |
| Minimum Requirements |
BSC Computer Science degree
- Minimum 3 years’ in network Administration
- Network Topologies and concepts
- Delivery to project requirements
- Infrastructure deployment ,maintenance and management
- Disaster Recovery concepts
- Usage and deployment of communication
- Preparation and budgeting of IT capital expenditure
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| Duties and Responsibilities |
- Functional process optimisation – Execute the tactical plan to achieve the IT Infrastructure strategy that supports the PPC business strategy at all times relevant to site deliverables.
- Network Setup and Maintenance: Install, configure, and maintain LAN hardware and software components, including routers, switches, servers, and network operating systems
- Collaboration and Teamwork: Work closely with other IT team members, as well as departments across the organization, to ensure alignment of network infrastructure with business objectives and requirements.
- Backup and Recovery: Implement backup and disaster recovery strategies to ensure the integrity and availability of critical data in the event of system failures or data loss. Regularly test backup systems to verify their effectiveness.
- Promote and enforce compliance – “Ensure statutory and procedural compliance at all times.
- Manage Infrastructure Services – “Manage infrastructure to ensure operational excellence for users. Raise capex applications and obtain necessary approvals. Facilitate procurement processes and warranty processes. Logs calls and liaise with vendors to ensure prompt response to requests within SLA (where applicable).
- Manage IT Assets & Technology services – “Ensure that daily back-ups are successfully completed. Trouble shoots and resolves failures. Manages off-site storage of backed up data. Tests restores data on a bi-monthly basis. Schedules and executes maintenance of user PC’s and printers. Manages repairs of servers. Performs bi-annual Fail-over tests.”
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