IT Specialist at Ascentech Services Limited

Objective

• We are seeking an experienced IT Coordinator with a strong background in networking and server management, alongside proficiency in core IT functions.
• The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day IT operations, ensuring the smooth functioning of our systems, and providing technical support to staff members.

Responsibilities
Networking:

• Design, implement, and maintain network infrastructure.
• Troubleshoot network issues and optimize network performance.
• Monitor network security and implement measures to safeguard against unauthorized access.

Server Management:

• Configure and maintain servers, ensuring high availability and reliability.
• Perform regular backups and disaster recovery planning.
• Manage user accounts, permissions, and access controls.

Core IT Functions:

• Provide technical support to employees, resolving hardware and software issues.
• Install, configure, and update software applications and operating systems.
• Conduct system audits to ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations.

Project Management

• Lead IT projects from planning to implementation, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to budget constraints.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess IT needs and propose solutions.

Documentation and Training:

• Maintain accurate documentation of network configurations, system procedures, and troubleshooting guides.
• Conduct training sessions for staff members on IT best practices and new technologies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• Proven experience in networking and server management, with a minimum of 6 years in a similar role.
• Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, LAN/WAN protocols, VLANs, VPNs, and other networking concepts.
• Proficiency in server operating systems such as Windows Server, Linux, or Unix.
• Experience with virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V).
• Familiarity with cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team.
• Certifications such as CompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA, or Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate are a plus. Learning & Growth /Innovation
• Continually seek out new ways of improving the company’s operations.