Network Officer

To install and maintain hardware and software, monitor and maintain JMMB systems to ensure required levels of availability, and provide user support.

MAIN DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Installs and maintains local and remote hardware and software for JMMB and its local subsidiaries.
• Monitors servers and associated services and applications to facilitate the continuity of business operations of JMMB and its local subsidiaries.
• Administers and monitors the Company’s Local and Wide Area Networks so that the required levels of network operation are maintained.
• Assists in maintaining the Company’s telephony infrastructure.
• Assists in performing backup and recovery of JMMB systems.
• Implements changes to client applications and databases.
• Documents changes to the IT environment, and reviews documentation prepared by contractors.
• Maintains JMMB’s IT inventory and ensures that reorder levels are maintained.
• Facilitates and works with Contractors to whom sections of Information Technology (IT) projects/programmes have been outsourced, to ensure that the specified results are achieved.
• Provides user support both within and outside the assigned portfolio, as required to facilitate continuity of business, within the areas and levels of competence.
• Promotes the JMMB’s philosophy of the Vision of Love and its unique culture.
• Is engaged in the transformation process for the continuous improvement of the JMMB and its associated companies.

EDUCATION, TRAINING & WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• Diploma in Information Technology from a recognised tertiary institution.
• Certification in networking, IT security or Windows systems
• Exposure to and experience in Project Management.
• Awareness of financial sector instruments, laws, regulations, ethics and professional jargon.
• Highly proficient in oral and written communication skills.
• Minimum of two years’ experience in Information Technology, including system administration, preferably in a financial environment.