Systems & Network Administrator

Location Malta
Discipline: Technology, IT Infrastructure
Contact name: Daniel Genuis

Contact email: [email protected]
Job ref: 15395
Published: over 2 years ago
Our client, a leading financial institution, is looking for a Systems & Network Administrator. You will join the client's ICT department and be primarily responsible for effective provisioning, installation and configuration, operation and maintenance of system hardware, software, and related infrastructure.  If you have good troubleshooting skills, capable of analyzing a problem and finding a long-term working solution, this role could be perfect for you!

Description:
  • Managing and monitoring all installed systems and all IT infrastructure including network and telephony
  • Delivering day-to-day IT and desktop support via telephone, email, remotely or on-site
  • Being responsible for various systems setup, maintenance, and troubleshooting
  • Ensuring that the overall IT infrastructure is working efficiently and according to strict quality and security standards
  • Supporting roll-outs of new applications
  • Managing systems and applications backups
  • Prioritising and managing multiple open cases at one time
  • Mitigating of IT risks, aiding in setting up mechanisms to avoid/neutralise threats to the IT infrastructure
  • Assisting in rollouts of new Environments
  • Assisting the Security and network engineer with security related tasks

Requirement:
  • Bachelor's degree/ Diploma in IT or IT certifications;
  • Have a minimum of 3 years working in the IT field with a minimum of 1-year experience in a similar post
  • Experience with both Server and Network Configuration (with preference on Networking) and Networking technologies and protocols
  • Practical knowledge of Microsoft Active Directory, DFS, IIS and WSUS
  • Experience in Firewall configuration
  • Have practical knowledge of MS 0365 environments, MS Server and desktop environments
  • Experience in administration of Red Hat Linux and other variants of this OS is a must
  • Experience in VMware virtualisation platform would be preferred
  • Knowledge of Apache HTTPD server
  • Knowledgeable of storage technologies, configurations, and backup technologies mainly focusing on Veeam
  • Have knowledge of scripting languages, particularly Windows PowerShell and Linux Bash
  • Knowledge of monitoring solutions such as Nagios would be an asset
  • Knowledge of the entire TCP\IP, OSI network protocol stack, such as (IP\TCP,ICMP\UDPzSMTP\POP3\HTTP\FTP\SSH)
  • Excellent time management, task planning and prioritising
  • Very good written and verbal communication
  • Have a passion for automation and security aware