IT Executive

We are urgently looking for an experienced and technically sound IT System Administrator to handle the running of day-to-day challenges in the scope of school IT support services.

Primary responsibilities and duties:

• Installing, configuring and maintaining servers, computer peripherals, IT hardware, and application software.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to software applications, hardware such as printers, projectors, application systems and network infrastructure reported to the Service Desk.
• Installs Macintosh and PC software, print drivers, scanners, etc.
• Monitor performance and maintain systems according to requirements.
• Build an internal database with technical documentation manuals in compliance with IT policies.
• Office 365 user administration (Exchange Online, OneDrive, SharePoint, Azure Active Directory, OneNote)
• Active Directory object management (i.e. User, computer, groups) and GPO’s in Windows 2012 server.
• Ensuring security and efficiency of IT infrastructure, installation of antivirus, and software patches. Monitor and remove viruses, spyware, and other non-authorized software.
• Recommend changes to improve systems and network configurations and determine hardware or software requirements related to such changes.
• Perform data backups and disaster recovery operations.
• Conduct briefings and demonstrations for users to enhance system productivity.
• Technical services and support at the network level: WAN and LAN connectivity, routers, UniFi access points, switches and firewalls
• FortiGate firewall configurations and create security policies, managing application and web filters, IPsec VPN, SSL VPN, monitoring bandwidth and internet usage
• Managing websites, web content, maintaining web design on WordPress
• Provide necessary guidance to staff on online teaching platforms and aid necessary training on various operating systems, application software and peripherals.

Job skills required:

• Help desk experience is a must
• Strong Office 365 suite
• Security: CCTV and Access control
• Candidate must be a CCNA or MCSA or MCITP or equivalent
• ITIL experience preferred
• 1-2 years of experience as a system administrator or IT support engineer
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• School experience preferred

Interested candidates who are immediately available may please apply with your detailed resume.