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System Administrator

United Nations  · NGO / Non-Profit Associations

Full Time Nairobi
Nairobi
Deadline: 2 September 2026
Posted June 3, 2026

Responsibilities entail overseeing project execution, ensuring adherence to deadlines, and maintaining high-quality standards. The role involves coordinating team efforts, delegating tasks, and fostering collaboration to achieve organizational objectives efficiently. Additionally, the position requires monitoring progress, identifying potential risks, and implementing corrective measures as needed. Effective communication with stakeholders and reporting on performance metrics are also essential duties. Furthermore, the role demands staying abreast of industry trends and contributing to strategic planning initiatives.

Configure and maintain application environments, spanning development, quality control, and production stages, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.

Collaborate effectively with system architects, analysts, and developers to ensure proper provisioning of access and resources for application server environments.

Deliver environment provisioning, configuration management, and infrastructure-as-code solutions with precision and efficiency.

Deploy fully integrated software packages across all environments, ensuring adherence to established deployment pipelines and protocols.

Collaborate with development teams and stakeholders to align deployment schedules effectively.

Oversee the operational status, performance metrics, and overall health of systems across all application environments to ensure optimal functionality and reliability.

Diligently detect and address performance bottlenecks and system issues to ensure optimal functionality and reliability.

Investigate and rectify technical challenges encountered within server environments, applications, and infrastructure systems.

Maintain accurate and current documentation of system configurations, procedures, and technical specifications, including environment architecture and dependency details.

Ensure adherence to United Nations security policies and IT governance standards at all times.

Stays current with advancements in the field; conducts comparative analyses and recommends new acquisitions.

What we are looking for:

With a minimum of four years of practical experience in managing and administering Microsoft Windows Server environments, including server administration, PowerShell scripting, and Windows Server configuration, you will be expected to demonstrate expertise in these areas.

A minimum of four years of hands-on experience in DevOps methodologies and tool sets is required, with specific proficiency in Azure DevOps—encompassing Boards, Repos, Pipelines, and Artifacts.

Established expertise in setting up and administering diverse application environments is required.

Proficiency in managing Azure cloud environments is a plus, particularly with Platform as a Service (PaaS) solutions.

Education:
A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field is required, though a Master’s degree or higher is strongly preferred. Candidates should possess a solid academic foundation in [specific subjects, e.g., business administration, computer science, or engineering] and demonstrate a commitment to continuous learning and professional development. Experience in a related industry or field is advantageous, as is familiarity with current trends and best practices in the domain. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills are essential for success in this role.

A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a closely related discipline is mandatory for this role. Possession of a Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a pertinent field is highly advantageous.

Qualifications

BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA

Experience Required

4 years

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