Network Administrator at AB Microfinance Bank

Location: Ikeja, Lagos

Main Responsibilities

• Plan, deploy, configure and maintain router and switches, administrative responsibility for the entire networking infrastructure
• Operate and administrate network devices (Wimax modems, routers, switches and firewalls)
• Plan detailed concept of LAN / VLAN / WAN for all bank locations via connect to ISP
• Design a network concept and create lifecycle plan for network devices
• Backup and setup of network configurations
• Proactive analysis of logging data to help to prevent system down time – communicate system or network events, troubleshoots problems and ensure uptime of network devices
• Patch management for network devices
• Maintain and update documentation of network design
• Plan and configure network security at the banking network
• Manage IP-routing and network capacity
• Install and manage data center racking, cabling, power, network devices.

Necessary Experience, Skills and Knowledge

• Degree in Information Technology or Business Information Technology or comparable qualification
• Cognate Networking Certification(s) will be an added advantage.
• At least 4 years of professional experience in an operational IT role as a network administrator
• Evidence of sound experience and in-depth knowledge in
• Network administration (up-to-date Cisco router hardware, operation system IOS, network connections), patch management, scripting, access control lists
• Cyber roam deployment
• Configuration of firewall, TCP/IP, DNS and DHCP
• IT security tools and methods of as VPN and SSH
• Backup and recovery procedures for routers, switches and firewalls
• Problem solving, analytical and process oriented
• Disciplined approach towards daily operations and documentation.