Local Microfinance Institution
DUE: 03 APR 2025
Systems Administration Intern (x1)
We are a vibrant microfinance institution seeking a highly motivated Systems Administration Intern to join our IT team.
Job Role
The Systems Administration Intern is responsible for assisting in the maintenance, configuration, and troubleshooting of our computer systems, networks, and infrastructure.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Systems Maintenance – Assist in performing routing system maintenance tasks including backups, updates, and patches.
- Troubleshooting – Help troubleshoot system issues including hardware, software, and network problems.
- Configuration – Assist in configuring and setting up new systems including installing operating systems, hardware, and software.
- Network Administration – Help administer the network infrastructure including routers, switches, and firewalls.
- Security – Assist in maintaining the security of our systems and network including monitoring for vulnerabilities and threats.
- Documentation – Help maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of our systems, networks, and infrastructure.
- Asset inventory management – Help manage the inventory of computer consumables and other devices.
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in a degree or advanced diploma at a recognized tertiary institution. Must be studying Computer Science, Information Technology or any related field.
- Technical skills: Proficiency in Windows and any other operating systems. Experience in working with networking protocols and technologies will be an added advantage.
- Possession of good analytical and problem-solving skills
- Possession of excellent communication skills
Duration
This internship program is for a year with a possibility of extension.
How to Apply
If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for systems administration, please email your CV and application cover letter addressed to The Human Resources Manager and send to [email protected] not later than 03 April 2025 close of business.Indicate the position you are applying for in the subject line. Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.