The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) is the state oil corporation which was established on April 1, 1977. In addition to its exploration activities, the Corporation was given powers and operational interests in refining, petrochemicals and products transportation as well as marketing. Between 1978 and 1989, NNPC constructed refineries in Warri, Kaduna and Port Harcourt and took over the 35,000-barrel Shell Refinery established in Port Harcourt in 1965. In 1988, the NNPC was commercialised into 12 strategic business units, covering the entire spectrum of oil industry operations: exploration and production, gas development, refining, distribution, petrochemicals, engineering, and commercial investments. Currently, the subsidiary companies include: Nigerian Petroleum Development Company (NPDC) The Nigerian Gas Company (NGC) The Products and Pipelines Marketing Company (PPMC) Integrated Data Services Limited (IDSL) National Engineering and Technical Company Limited (NETCO) Hydrocarbon Services Nigeria Limited (HYSON) Warri Refinery and Petrochemical Co. Limited (WRPC) Kaduna Refinery and Petrochemical Co. Limited (KRPC) Port Harcourt Refining Co. Limited (PHRC) NNPC Retail Duke Oil
Objectives
- Assist Ops to provide assurance on the availability of the Datacentre supporting infrastructure (Power, Cooling, Fire Suppression, Humidity control systems).
- Ensure the provisioning & maintenance of compute & storage resources required to host applications and other information systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Set the proper direction for future network technology solutions, and/or assist NUIMS to design and develop solutions.
- Identify opportunities to lower cost, improve service levels, and enable new services.
- Maintain the file and print servers.
- Maintain a strong working knowledge of Windows 2008/2012 Active Directory security.
- Continuously maintain and assess the quality and reliability of existing network infrastructures and network components that comprise the Office Local Technology and make recommendations for upgrade or replacement.
- Provide the 2nd level of support for basic office IT infrastructure.
- Escalates any unresolved issues to the vendor of the IT infrastructure within the agreed SLA between NUIMS and such vendors.
- Perform configuration of all types of Cisco networking equipment.
- Perform all aspects of Microsoft Exchange administration.
- Perform general network administration in a multiplatform environment including, but not limited to, user & group management, network file shares, patch management, service/support pack management, DHCP, DNS, NDS, and Active Directory and other technologies for on-line user collaboration.
- Provide timely and quality reports on the activities of the Unit to Supervisor, Networks.
Educational Qualification
- Degree in Electronics/IT, Computer Science or any related field
- Relevant professional certifications will be an added advantage
Competence
- Skilled in Network Infrastructure Management
- Knowledge of Network Design and Configuration
- Knowledge of Network support and troubleshooting
- Knowledge of Network/System performance reporting
- Knowledge of Active Directory Design and Administration
- Results Oriented Skill
Experience
- Minimum of 9 years relevant post qualification experience
- Experience in the oil and gas industry will be an added advantage.
Method of Application
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