ICT Officer – Systems Administrator – 4 Posts



ICT-Officer-System-Administrator-TPA

Job Purpose

The primary responsibility is effective provisioning, installation, configuration, operation, upgrades and maintenance of server systems hardware, software and infrastructure. This individual ensures that system hardware, server operating systems, software systems, infrastructure and related procedures adhere to TPA’s values.

Reports to: ICT Infrastructure Manager


Duties and Responsibilities:


  • Provision, install, configure, operate, upgrade and maintain assigned server systems hardware, software and infrastructure on MS Windows, Linux and Unix Server platforms.
  • Provide appropriate infrastructure technology solution to support TPA Operations.
  • Prepare systematic documentation for monitoring of TPA Data Centre Infrastructure
  • Responsible for System Administration of server virtualization and server infrastructure.
  • Manages security access to assigned systems, related records, and documents
  • Works with ICT Infrastructure Manager to develop and maintain backup procedures and storage strategies
  • Perform backups and disaster recovery operations related to Data Centre.
  • Maintains the strict confidentiality of all records and documents stored in the assigned systems and infrastructure
  • Confers with employees and the project team to provide technical advice and to resolve problems
  • Prepares reports for system users and management
  • Provides after hours on call coverage 24/7 as part of a rotation system with other members of the System Administration Team.
  • Creates and updates procedural and training documents for the assigned systems
  • Contributes to the disaster recovery and business continuity planning process regarding the assigned systems and infrastructure
  • Manage all data centre assets and assure that the data centre inventory, systems diagrams and related documentation, and system component maintenance contracts are properly maintained.
  • Assist in management of hardware devices, licensing and all programs on the TPA Network.
  • Ensure high availability of data centre products and services.
  • Execute other assignments as you may be assigned from time to time by your superiors.


Qualifications


  • Minimum of Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent degree from a reputable academic institution.
  • Possession of a relevant recognized ICT professional certification will be an added advantage.
  • Practical knowledge and skills relevant to the position will be added advantage with at least two (2) years working experience in the relevant field.
  • Age limit – below 40 years.


Remuneration
Entry level package in accordance with TPA’s salary scale TPGS 6 with other terms and conditions of the Public Services.


Applicants must attach their detailed relevant certified copies of academic certificates:


  • Postgraduate/Degree/Advanced Diploma/Diploma/Certificates.
  • Postgraduate/Degree/Advanced Diploma/Diploma transcripts.
  • Form IV and Form VI National Examination Certificates.
  • National Service (JKT) certificate as will be determined relevant.
  • Computer Literacy
  • Professional certificates from respective Boards
  • One recent passport size picture and birth certificate.
  • Form iv and form vi results slips are strictly not accepted
  • Testimonials, Partial transcripts and results slips will not be accepted.


Application Instructions 

Application letters should be written in Swahili or English through website www.ajira.go.tz (http://www.ajira.go.tz). All applications must be sent through Recruitment Portal by using the following address: http://portal.ajira.go.tz/ (http://portal.ajira.go.tz/). This address can also be found at Public Service Recruitment Secretariat (PSRS) website, Click 'Recruitment Portal'
NOTE: Remember to attach an application Letter and all related documents. 

Application Letter Should Be Directed To: The Director General, Tanzania Ports Authority P. O. BOX 9184, DAR ES SALAAM

Deadline for application is 24 March 2017


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