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IT System Engineer at LinkOrg Networks

LinkOrg NetworksLagos, Nigeria Networking and Tech Support
Full Time
LinkOrg Networks is an engineering solution company established to provide satellite communications services and support for Fixed/VSAT remote internet solutions, Marine/offshore internet and applications, Video broadcasting services, Information Technology and Telecommunications services. We are passionate about satellite communications and committed to delivering high standards. Telecommunication and satellite communication specialists manage the company, and our support is implemented using our network of highly trained and talented engineers and technicians.

Job Description

  • The IT System Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining the organization's IT infrastructure.
  • This role reports to the Technical Manager and ensures the reliability, security, and scalability of systems, including virtualization solutions, storage systems, and cloud IaaS platforms.
  • The IT System Engineer works closely with a diverse team of engineers, administrators, and business stakeholders to meet technical requirements and deliver solutions that support business objectives.
  • This position requires a proactive, detail-oriented professional with strong problem-solving skills and a commitment to continuous improvement and innovation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Infrastructure Design and Management: Oversee the design, installation, setup, and administration of current and future infrastructure deployments, including Virtualization Solutions, Storage Systems, and Cloud IaaS Solutions.
  • Collaboration and Requirement Gathering: Collaborate with team members such as infrastructure engineers, database administrators, software development engineers, and business liaisons to gather data and storage requirements and deliver solutions that meet business needs.
  • Capacity Planning and Implementation: Conduct capacity planning and implement SAN Storage infrastructure to ensure optimal performance and scalability.
  • Performance Monitoring and Troubleshooting: Perform continuous performance monitoring, troubleshoot issues, and conduct proactive support analysis to maintain system reliability.
  • Backup Solution Management: Manage and support the Enterprise Backup Solution and Tape Library system within a SAN environment, while developing and refining backup procedures and policies.
  • Virtualization Infrastructure Support: Maintain and support VMware Virtualization and Hyper-V infrastructure, ensuring robust and reliable virtual environments.
  • Data Archive Testing: Work with infrastructure owners to test and verify data archives, ensuring data integrity and availability.
  • Backup Scheduling: Schedule backup jobs based on documented procedures and schedules to ensure data is backed up regularly and reliably.
  • Proactive Monitoring: Conduct day-to-day proactive monitoring, including reviewing error logs, database and log space, user activity, and resource utilization, to prevent issues before they arise.
  • Automation and Best Practices: Create scripts to automate system administration duties and database maintenance procedures. Implement and uphold best practices, guidelines, and policies to enhance operational efficiency and security.

Qualifications & Skills

  • A Minimum of B.Sc. Degree in Computer Science, Electrical / Electronics Engineering or any related discipline.
  • Minimum of 5 years experience in Enterprise Virtualization Solutions, VMware and Microsoft Hyper-V, Storage, Backup Solutions.
  • Certifications in CompTIA Server+, Red Hat Certified System Administrator, Red Hat Certified Engineer , VMware Certified Professional or Linux certifications will be an advantage.
  • Strong experience with or knowledge of Python and operating systems, current equipment and technologies, enterprise backup and recovery procedures.

Competencies:

  • Process-driven with strong analytical and planning skills.
  • Technical and professional proficiency.
  • Strong coaching and team leadership abilities.
  • Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting capabilities.
  • Outstanding customer service orientation.
  • Proficient in vendor relationship management and negotiation.
  • Effective business communication and project management skills.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with relevant business areas.

Knowledge and experience in:

  • Information systems
  • Unix/Linux, Windows AD, ERPs, LANs/WANs
  • Windows Server Environment, Microsoft SQL Server
  • Microsoft Exchange
  • Oracle
  • Software development languages
  • Enterprise backup solutions.

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