System Administration

Job Overview

Location
Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria
Job Type
FULL_TIME

Additional Details

Job ID
15676
Job Views
492

Job Description

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Job Summary

The Elite Job is seeking a highly skilled and proactive System Administrator to join our dynamic IT team. As a System Administrator, you will be responsible for the installation, configuration, maintenance, and reliable operation of our IT infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance and security. The ideal candidate will be a problem solver with strong technical expertise and a commitment to delivering exceptional system uptime and user support.


Key Responsibilities

  • Install, configure, and maintain servers, networks, and system hardware/software to ensure efficient operations.

  • Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and perform regular system updates and patches.

  • Manage user accounts, permissions, and access rights in accordance with company security policies.

  • Ensure data backups, disaster recovery, and business continuity plans are regularly tested and updated.

  • Collaborate with IT team members and other departments to support technology needs and projects.

  • Implement security measures to safeguard company IT assets and data from internal and external threats.

  • Maintain comprehensive documentation of systems, procedures, and configurations.

  • Provide technical support and training to staff on system usage and best practices.

  • Stay current with emerging technology trends and recommend improvements to enhance system reliability and performance.


Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field preferred.

  • Proven experience as a System Administrator or similar role in a medium to large enterprise environment.

  • Proficient in Windows and Linux server environments, virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V).

  • Strong knowledge of networking protocols, firewalls, VPN, and security technologies.

  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) is a plus.

  • Solid scripting skills (PowerShell, Bash, Python) for automation tasks.

  • Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate across teams.


Experience

  • Minimum 3-5 years of hands-on experience in system administration or IT infrastructure management.

  • Experience working in fast-paced, high-availability environments is highly desirable.

  • Previous experience supporting hybrid environments combining on-premise and cloud resources is a plus.


Working Hours

  • Full-time position, typically Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

  • Occasional after-hours support or on-call duties may be required during critical system updates or outages.


Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Deep understanding of operating systems, system security, and network infrastructure.

  • Ability to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues efficiently.

  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team environment.

  • Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and integrity of company data.


Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.

  • Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision).

  • Paid time off, holidays, and sick leave.

  • Professional development opportunities and certifications support.

  • Flexible work arrangements including remote work options.

  • Collaborative and inclusive company culture focused on innovation.


Why Join The Elite Job?

At The Elite Job, we are committed to fostering a culture of growth, innovation, and excellence. Joining our team means becoming part of a forward-thinking organization that values your expertise and invests in your career advancement. You will work alongside passionate professionals who strive to make a meaningful impact through technology. We prioritize work-life balance, employee well-being, and continuous learning to help you thrive both personally and professionally.


How to Apply

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their updated resume along with a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and motivation for applying. Please send your application to us with the subject line System Administrator Application. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further steps.

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