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JOB TITLE: Network/Systems Administrator
UNIT: Information Technology General
REPORTS TO: CITO or his representative
JOB SUMMARY
The Network/Systems Administrator reports to the CITO or his representative and is responsible for identifying the requirements of the specific needs of the college/unit and ensuring all IT services are provided in a timely manner to support the specific unit in line with UG’s vision and mission based on UGCS standard operating procedures.
Key responsibilities include, among others, to:
Have oversight responsibility under the auspices of UGCS for the college/unit in the area of ICT planning and management. These include:
- Provides leadership at the unit in all areas of IT needs and works with the central IT managers to ensure alignment of UGCS IT services for UG.
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- Providing leadership for other IT staff within the college/unit for their performance, quality, efficiency, and collaborate with the IT managers across UGCS.
- Recommend innovative approaches to provide relevant IT services to the college/unit.
- Ensure compliance of IT policies, procedures, and standards
- Organize IT resources around the execution of business objectives.
- Coordinate with other departments/teams in order to understand and meet the business systems requirements of the college/unit.
- Perform periodic performance reporting to support capacity planning to the unit.
- Help develop and supervise the implementation of staff workplans for constituent schools.
- Perform staff performance appraisals and any other assignment by the CITO or the Provost
Qualification Required & Experience
QUALIFICATIONS AND ATTRIBUTES
- A good first degree in Computer Engineering/Science, Information Technology, Electrical Engineering or any other relevant areas
- A master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology / Telecommunication Engineering, Data Communication and Networks or a related field.
- Relevant advanced professional level qualification or industry skill-based certification.
- Minimum of 7 years experience in various areas of service configuration, setup, troubleshooting, planning, designing, implementation, and user support.
- Ability to communicate concepts and processes clearly and effectively in oral and written form.
- Ability to plan, design and maintain working configurations.
- Upholding high ethical and moral standards.
- Ability to coordinate and work with teams. Appreciation of IP Protocols and internetworking of IP and Data Networks is an advantage
Location: Accra
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