Educore Services Job Vacancy in Zambia: ICT Network Administrator


  • Company: Educore Services
  • Location: Lusaka, Lusaka Province, Zambia
  • State: Lusaka
  • Job type: Full-Time
  • Job category: IT/Telecom Jobs in Zambia

Educore Services comprising of a group of schools and Educore Academy for teacher training based in Sol-wezi, Northwestern Zambia is seeking a well-qualified and experienced ICT Network Administrator. ICT Network Administrator will provide continuous ICT services to the whole organisation (Central Administration, School administrators, all pupils, students and teachers) to ensure a contemporary service for users with the least possible interruptions through the implementation of regular network, system and hardware maintenance (including required system upgrades). Qualifications and other

Requirements

  • Minimum Diploma in Computer Science, ideally Degree in Computer Science (or equivalent)
  • Microsoft Certification MSCA (Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator) or MSCE (Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer) or relevant experience
  • A+ or Network + Certification

Commencement date: 1 November 2017

Key Skills

The successful candidate will possess the following key skills and attributes:

  • Qualified and certified Network Engineer
  • Proven ICT skills with Windows Server (up to latest version), Windows 7/8/10 and Microsoft Exchange Server. VMware, Mac OS X and OS X Server
  • Understanding of MS Server licensing and legal requirements
  • Ability to advise and develop systems architecture in a low internet environment
  • Ability to develop network /server security & physical security
  • Ability to analyse WLAN environment and deploy WAPs to maximum effect.
  • Very good knowledge of MS SharePoint with administration functionality
  • Very good knowledge of all the products within the Microsoft Office Professional Package
  • Knowledge of Office 365 and deployment of cloud-based services
  • Knowledge of fiber installations and capabilities
  • Knowledge of setup and management of database systems (e.g. reporting systems)
  • Knowledge/Experience of/with Academic MIS systems

 

How to Apply

A CV and cover letter, including 3 contactable referees, must be sent to: [email protected]. The subject line of the e-mail must read: ICT Network Administrator – Application.

Closing date: 6 October 2017

Due to Educore Services’ commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and criminal record.

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.