Data Center Engineer at Access Bank

To oversee and maintain all aspects of the Bank’s Datacenters. This includes maintaining the Bank’s Datacenters programs and systems

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor Datacenter status using necessary
• Monitoring Application and tools.
• Carry out all suggested Datacenter maintenance activities to keep the integrity of the Datacenter at 100%.
• Ensure proper functioning of all Datacenters under your purview.
• Monitor and enforce compliance with Datacenter policies bank wide.
• Research and suggest improvement initiatives with regards to Datacenter health checks.
• Monitor and ensure security of the Bank’s Datacenters.
• Generate monthly capacity report.
• Management of Power Equipment (UPS, AVR, Inverter)
• Carry out Datacentre audit, periodically to ensure the Datacentres are healthy. Skills/Competencies
• Perform other duties as assigned by Team Lead, Power, Platform and Datacenter Management.

Requirements

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Good knowledge and understanding of banking operations
• Good and Strong Working Knowledge of Power Equipment (UPS, AVR, Inverter)
• Experienced in Cooling management
• Relationship management
• Ability to make sound and logical security judgments.
• Demonstrated leadership and personnel/project management skills
• Vendor Management
• Tech Savvy
• Swift issue resolution.
• Analytical thinking and strong written communication
• Ability to work in a fast paced, collaborative environment

Qualification & Experience

Mandatory

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, Operational sciences or (any other discipline with strong Information Systems component and/or relevant IT Service Management certification)
• Minimum of 4 - 8 years of IT Operations experience in a technology environment
• ITIL and other professional qualification will be an added advantage

Desirable

• ITIL and other related professional qualifications
• Master’s Degree in relevant field
• Experience supporting large-scale or highly regulated financial institution