Provisioning servers: Installs, upgrades, configures and troubleshoots servers as required by dependent services.
Schedules backups for all eligible systems, carries out and reviews the backups daily, maintains backup systems, ensuring integrity, compliance, and disaster recovery readiness.
Performs routine maintenance of servers, workstations, and network devices to ensure system stability.
Supports IT system audits, focusing on infrastructure, data storage, and cybersecurity risks.
Monitors resource utilization and performance of above servers and resources and plans / executes preventive or corrective actions to maintain high efficiency levels.
Contributes to implementing security measures, including access control and server configuration management.
Regularly monitors incidents, trends, status and ensures speed of resolution of issues, and is pro-active in devising improvements and recommending changes to systems, products or services.
Provides technical support for IT service management processes, ensuring optimal service delivery and performance.
Ensures change management procedures are adhered to when installing or upgrading any systems.
Supports IT tasks and projects, providing a high level of functional expertise including system migrations, upgrades or deployments.
Ensures information security guidelines are implemented as prescribed by group information security.
Supports business in converting their requirement to actual services.
To supervise maintenance of End User hardware.
Performs any other work-related tasks as may be allocated through the department leadership.
Accountability: Test Management
Responsibility is to ensure that proper testing occurs for all servers and hosts, and related changes released into the production environments as assigned to you by Line Management
Key Activities
Work closely with Release Analysts
Review releases and assign appropriate release testing tasks
Compile and review the Testing Deliverables
Conduct installation procedure tests
Participate in functional, performance, and integration testing results
Coordinate user acceptance testing
Coordinate back out testing
Conduct supporting documentation review
Compile test results
Conduct release test review
Coordinate post release testing
Validate and communicate results of testing activities
Accountability: Risk Management
Build relationship with country IT Risk and Governance team and provide support wherever required.
Contribute and deliver to the improvement of the risk profile by delivering improved governance, risk management, controls and compliance requirements.
Accountability: People Management
Responsible for driving own Performance Development, collating relevant documentation, preparing for and arranging reviews.
By utilizing skills matrix, identify training and development requirements, formulating own plan to be agreed with team leader. Responsible for ensuring own plan is completed within agreed timescales.
Undertake all necessary training in order to perform the role to the required standards, including gaining accreditation where appropriate.
Apprenticeship Requirements:
Degree Classification:
First Class or Second-Class Upper
O’Level Results:
Credit or higher in both Mathematics and English
A’Level Results:
At least two principal passes
Education
Higher Certificates and Advanced National (Vocational) Certificates: Business, Commerce and Management Studies (Required)