Network Administrator

Main Purpose
The Network Administrator will be responsible troubleshooting network performance issues, analysing network traffic and performance and other aspects of network architecture.
Key Responsibilities

 Responsible for maintaining Network hardware architecture and inventory, including procurement and specifications.
 Assist in the design, implementation and maintenance of systems, programs, hardware, and software through ensuring appropriate networks.
 Work with management and other key IT stakeholders to build and implement network security strategies.
 Perform complex troubleshooting, backup, archiving, and disaster recovery.
 Effectively manage and control the Data Centres
 Provide onsite and remote Network administration, setup, and configuration and maintenance.
 Responsible for repairing Network devices, both internally and via vendor support.
 Monitor network usage.
 Maintenance and administration of the Network infrastructure and related applications.
 Assists in ensuring IT Network infrastructure and related applications are adequately configured to meet SLAs with the business.
 Assists in the network support while enforcing network security within the entire infrastructure.
 Enforcement of all security measures within the LAN and WAN infrastructure.
 Administer LAN/WAN security, antivirus, and spam control measures.
 Enforcement of all network policies and procedures
 Assist in providing firewall administration.
 Proactively manage the LAN/WAN network and enforce strong recovery policies to ensure 99.99% availability.
 Troubleshoot network architecture and making recommendations for system fixes and enhancements.

Qualifications
 Bachelor’s degree in computer science or information technology or any related field
 Relevant ICT certification:

Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) – A must
Checkpoint Certified Security Administrator (CCSA)
Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)
Cloud certification

Experience
 At least 5 years practical experience in providing network administration in a large ICT enabled environment.
Competencies

 ITIL Governance Standards
 Network management and administration; Routers, switches, firewalls, VPN
 Network Access control and administration
 Configuration and management of wireless technology
 Configuration and management of Windows servers, Active directory, DNS, DHCP,
 Enterprise storage and virtualisation
 Enterprise Architecture
 Disaster recovery planning
 Business Continuity planning
 IT Security and risk governance
 Adhering to principles and values
 Delivering results and meeting customer expectations
 Following instructions and procedures
 Coping with pressures and setbacks
 Relating and Networking
 Analyzing
 Working with people
 Applying expertise and technology
 Learning and researching.
 Presenting and communicating information
 Achieving personal work goals and objectives – personal motivation

If you meet the above requirements you are encouraged to forward your application and updated CV to hr@libertylife.co.ke by 20th December, 2023. Clearly stating, the job title on the subject heading.

Apply via :

hr@libertylife.co.ke