Job Vacancies at Skidworks Nigeria Limited

Role Summary

• Ensures the stable operation of the in-house computer network and all connected PCs and peripherals, including planning, developing, installing, configuring, maintaining, supporting, and optimizing all network hardware, software, and communication links.

Responsibilities

• Installing and configuring computer hardware, software, systems, networks, printers and scanners
• Support the warehouse supervisors with additional information from the database
• Participating in defining future processes and translating into functional requirements
• Categorize issues and escalate where necessary to the appropriate next level
• Provide solutions for equipment failures like scanners, printers
• Prepare system and performance tests
• Monitor installation of software delivery notes and test bug fixes
• Planning and undertaking scheduled maintenance upgrades
• Talking to clients and computer users to determine the nature of problems
• Responding to breakdowns
• Investigating, diagnosing and solving computer software and hardware faults
• Repairing equipment and replacing parts
• Supervising junior engineering and technical staff
• Agreeing timescales
• Obtaining replacement or specialist components, fixtures or fittings
• Checking computer equipment for electrical safety
• Maintaining records of software licenses
• Managing stocks of equipment, consumables and other supplies.

Requirements
Skill set:

• Minimum of B.Sc/HND in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or any other related field.
• Minimum of 2 years relevant work experience
• Windows Active Directory deployment and administration. - Microsoft Exchange Server deployment and administration.
• Proven working experience in installing, configuring and troubleshooting UNIX /Linux based environments.
• Symantec, Trend Micro, Sophos, Kaspersky and/or MacAfee anti-virus − Backup Exec, Windows/NT Backup, Symantec Server Backup Exec.
• Internet/TCIP/IP, DNS/E-mail/communication issues
• Strong knowledge in Citrix, SharePoint, Microsoft Navision, Intego
• Significant experience with major enterprise level database (Oracle, DB2, Sybase, SQL Server).
• Strong experience on SQL Server maintenance, Advanced SQL Server concepts like indexes, stored procedures e.t.c with an emphasis on database efficiency.
• You must be performance driven with a proven track record
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Good communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal and analytic skills

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Job Description

• Systems Engineer is responsible to build out, maintain, and troubleshoot the rapidly expanding Information Technology infrastructure including but not limited to in-house and Rack space hosted servers, applications and storage.

Responsibilities

• Develop technical documents such as product specifications, Visio diagrams, etc
• Provide day-to-day support, proactive maintenance and perform independent complex system troubleshooting
• Work closely with clients to integrate ITA products with customer software by understanding clients’ business requirements and recommending solutions to achieve the desired results.
• Participate in the identification and development of tools and scripts to more efficiently resolve client issues, and to facilitate analysis of customer data.
• Participate in implementation and deployment projects, from inception to delivery, including requirements gathering, consulting, workshops, integration and production launch assistance.
• Consult with other engineers and with customers to make the best use of leading edge, new and existing products and tools.
• Design and carry out performance tests on customer queries, analyze the results, and make recommendations for query and hardware changes.

Requirements and Qualifications

• A good university Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Electrical Engineering or a related technical discipline with a minimum of 1-4 years in IT/ Networking or a related technology-based industry
• Candidate will possess a broad technical knowledge of analog, digital and VoIP voice services; IP networking; and data service provision
• In-depth knowledge and understanding of networking technologies, design principles and practical application
• Familiarity with IP Convergence including the design and implementation of IP telephony(IPT)/Voice over IP (VoIP) solutions is an added advantage
• Familiarity with installation and maintenance of Video Conferencing, Unified Communication and Collaboration solutions will be an added advantage
• Cisco certifications such as CCNA and/or CCDA will be an added advantage
• Candidate must possess Strong technical and analytical, problem solving and Interpersonal skills.
• Excellent skills in teamwork, leadership and communication
• Professional self-starter, high level of motivation, customer empathy and ethics
• Strong analytical and reasoning abilities
• Ability to collect and analyze data, draws conclusions, and make actionable recommendations.
• Candidate must be result-oriented.

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Job Description

• The internship program is targeted at high fliers with can-do-spirit, smart, fast learners, self-motivated and self-driven, with focus on results, positive attitude, good presence and communication skills.
• The program is looking for candidates with lots of hunger for challenges, and whose passion is to win against all odds.
• We are seeking ONLY those who are keen to work as part of a team and who will bring new ideas/products and ways of approaching the complex issues and problems we face every day.

Requirements

• All jobs entry-level 'o' level with or without working experience will be considered
• Not more than 35 years at the time of application.
• Bachelors Degree in any discipline.
• Must have authorization to work full time without any restrictions.

Skills:

• Good Interpersonal/Communication Skills
• Customer Focused
• Analytical Mind/Proactive
• Fast Learner
• Meticulous & Accurate
• High level of integrity/sense of responsibility

Core Competencies:

• Error Free Processing
• Ability to work under pressure
• Compliance with regulatory/institutional requirements
• Processing within tight turn-around times
• Preparation of Reports with tight timelines
• Customer satisfaction in a highly competitive environment
• Weekend and public holiday work (as and when required)
• Process driven, with strong analytical and planning skills.
• Technical & Professional proficiency
• Strong coaching and team leadership skills
• Very good problem solving skills
• Excellent customer service orientation.
• Vendor relationship and negotiating skills.
• Business communication and project management skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with relevant areas of the business.

Remuneration
This opportunity comes with a pay.