Infrastructure & Server Administrator Job Placement – Finance Trust Bank (FTB)

Job Title:          Infrastructure & Server Administrator
Organization: Finance Trust
Bank (FTB)
Duty Station:  Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: Manager Infrastructure
& Network Support
About US:
Finance Trust Bank is licensed as a Tier 1 Commercial Bank after taking
over the financial services business of Uganda Finance Trust Limited (MDI).
Finance Trust Bank is a fully-fledged commercial bank serving a clientele of
over 350,000 depositors and over 28,000’ borrowers, through a network of 36
branches countrywide. The bank offers a variety of Products and services
including; Savings, Current accounts, Loans, Money transfer services and Bills
payments to its target market which comprises of micro, small and medium
entrepreneurs, salary earners and youth.
Job Summary: The
Infrastructure & Server Administrator will mainly be responsible for the
proper monitoring and maintenance of FTB’s computer systems, hardware and
communications infrastructure; design, install, administer, and optimize
company servers and related components to achieve high performance of the
various business applications.
Key Duties and
Responsibilities:  
  • In charge of ensuring proper maintenance
    of user workstations infrastructure and update the IT assets inventory.
  • Provide technical specifications for user
    workstations and configure all new workstations.
  • Effectively track movement of hardware
    using equipment movement forms.
  • The incumbent will evaluate user hardware
    needs and provide support to users on peripherals, printer configuration,
    management, and disk space optimization.
  • Monitor file servers for viruses, and keep
    server and client anti-virus signatures current.
  • Manage and monitor server configuration,
    performance, and activity of all servers in a Windows domain including
    Active Directory, ensuring that each server meets 100% planned uptime.
  • Responsible for the proper maintenance of
    the Bank’s UPS’s by regular checkups and ensuring that only recommended
    computer hardware is connected to UPS systems.
  • Keenly monitor incident details, including
    the configuration items affected to protect systems from unwarranted
    configuration changes.
  • Implement the auditing policy in respect
    of datacenter requirements.
  • Install and maintain various Storage,
    Backup, Recovery and Data Protection infrastructure.
  • Install and configure new hardware,
    software releases, system upgrades; evaluate and install patches.
  • Manage and monitor server configuration,
    performance, and activity of all servers in a Windows domain including
    Active Directory, ensuring that each server meets 100% planned uptime.
  • Ensure access to online services; links
    between servers and desktops, phones and printers.
  • Establish best practices and policies for
    installing, configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting end user
    workstation hardware and peripheral devices.
  • Manage FTB Switches, Cabling and all
    network identities and addresses according to correct standards and
    procedures.
  • Regularly monitor and report on the
    performance of hardware equipment and operating systems, explain any
    performance deviations and provide recommendations for the redress of any
    difficulties.
  • Tasked with the administration of the FTB
    firewalls and maintaining routine password changes.
  • In charge of the administration of the
    CISCO PBX and programming user handsets.
  • Set call limits and manage user account
    codes and disk quotas.
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience:
  • The applicant for the Finance Trust Bank
    Infrastructure & Server Administrator job placement should hold a Bachelor of Science degree in
    computer science and a CISCO certification in networking.
  • At
    least three years’ experience in a WAN/LAN environment, which must include
    configuring switches, routers and firewalls.
  • Broad
    knowledge and understanding of computer systems, Network operating systems
    and computer applications.
  • Ability
    to troubleshoot and resolve network problems, install and operate network
    monitoring tools and maintain network documentation.
  • Ability
    to work independently at any Branch outlet in an IT support capacity.
  • Good
    analytical, diagnostic and communication skills.
  • Good
    People management skills and ability to manage third party contractors
How to Apply:
All qualified candidates should submit their applications which should
include; photocopies of academic testimonials, a CV with at least three
reference contacts, including the most recent employer, and telephone number
to; Head, Human Resource, Finance Trust Bank, Plot 115 & 121, Katwe, P. O.
Box 6972, Kampala, Uganda.
Deadline: 3rd June
2017
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