Systems Administrators at TransnationalHCS (THCS) - Oil & Gas (2 Positions)

TransnationalHCS (THCS) - Our client, a reputable global provider of specialized Seismic, Geophysical, Reservoir Characterization and ICT/Big Data solutions for Exploration, Development & Production projects in the Oil and Gas Industry.

We are recruiting smart and self-driven professionals and team players with dynamic leadership qualities and excellent communication skills in English (written and oral) who are interested in building fruitful careers to fill the role below:

Job Title: Systems Administrator

Reference: 17J1-PE003
Location: Nigeria
Slot: 2

Requirements
The candidate must have/satisfy these Qualifications/Experience requirements:

• A Bachelor’s Degree (First Class or 2.1) or HND (Distinction or Upper Credit) in Computer Science or Electrical/Electronic Engineering, with CCNA certification;
• Three (3) years’ work experience in Complex Systems Design, programming and systems software and support and four (4) to six (6) years System Administration experience;
• Adept knowledge of Networking/Networking infrastructure and server applications (NIS, DNS, DHCP, etc);
• Knowledge of Programming languages and operating systems; Unix system administration, enterprise backup and recovery procedures, and system performance monitoring tools; effective project management techniques; principles and practices of effective management and supervision;
• Ability to: manage and document complex system design activities and configure systems in line with institutional policies/procedures; communicate technical/complex information; establish and maintain organizational cooperation, understanding, trust and credibility; multi-task, and respond to emergency situations effectively;
• Vast experience in: Distributed Computing Systems (Linux Cluster Installation and management); designing and implementation of SAN & NAS storage solutions (eg. Netapps); Cluster Management software and suites (eg xcat); and the management of corporate LAN and WAN infrastructure consisting of Cisco routers, Firewalls and L3 switches; and
• Demonstrate the ability to:
  • Effectively provide, install, configure, administer, maintain and generally manage systems hardware and software and related infrastructure, including Windows and Linux operating systems;
  • Participate constructively in technical R & D and innovation within a company’s ICT infrastructure;
  • Investigate and analyse system requirements, develop system specifications, and redesign and configure operating systems and system applications;
  • Identify methods and provide solutions, and management processes required to sustainably provide a high level of service to users/clients; and
  • Ensure high availability and acceptable levels of performance of mission critical network resources.

Remuneration
This is attractive, competitive and commensurate with qualifications, experience, skills, and professional background.

Application Closing Date
31st January, 2017.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Note

• Ensure you upload the following in Word or PDF formats only; a Covering Letter (on why you are applying for a position); your up-to-date CV; and copies of your academic and other relevant Credentials.
• Exceptionally competent, confident, focused, and smart goal getters with slightly lower qualifications or years of experience than the stated application requirements are encouraged to apply. We simply need innovative minds who are determined by character to overcome complex challenges and break new grounds.
• This is not an all-inclusive listing of experiences/ requirements for this role. Applicants may be tested beyond what is stated here. Our client reserves the right to vary or amend duties and responsibilities stated here for successful applicants.