Enterprise Infrastructure Administration (IT) at AB Microfinance Bank Nigeria Limited

AB Microfinance Bank Nigeria Limited is a member of an International network of microfinance banks providing world class banking services to micro, small and medium enterprises and private individuals in Africa and Asia, and rapidly spreading out to other continents across the globe. Due to our rapid growth and continuous success, we are seeking to recruit highly motivated professionals to join us. This is art exciting opportunity to join an employer of choice; having the support of a successful global network. Applicants willing to join this exceptional team of young and dynamic professionals must show enthusiasm in:

• Finding solutions in changing circumstances.
• Contributing to an International team.
• Focus on providing excellent services.

AB Microfinance Bank Nigeria Limited is seeking to recruit for the below position of:

Job Title: Enterprise Infrastructure Administration (IT)

Location: Lagos
Ref Code: EIA

Experience and Knowledge

• Degree in information technology or business information technology or comparable qualification.
• Cognate IT Certification will be an added advantage.
• At least 4 years of professional experience in an operational IT role as an administrator.
• Evidence of sound experience in Server administration (modern MS Windows server (hardware, operations system. MS Office, network connections), patch management scripting, user administration
• MS SQL server administration.
• Exchange Server administration
• Advanced knowledge at Windows Active Directory network environment, DNS and DHCP
• Backup and recovery procedures (sql-database server, operating systems).
• IT Security tools and methods (firewalls, VPN, TCP/IP)
• Problem solving, analytical and process oriented.
• Ability to take responsibility, work on own initiative, manage a team.
• Willingness to travel to bank branches throughout the country for installation and Administration of server.

Experience in:

• IT operations in a services company, preferred in the field of banking.
• IT project work.
• Selecting providers and negotiating contracts.
• Windows batch scripting and linux server administration.
• Knowledge in operating an T24 environment is an advantage.

Evidence of:

• Openness to learning new technologies and methodologies.
• Steering providers.
• Flexibility and operational readiness.

Results expected to achieve:

• All servers at the head office and branches must be up and running at all times.
• A reliable and secure connection is maintained between the head office and all branches.
• Efficient management of IT request.
• All server rooms are well maintained in accordance with IT Operations Manual for Access Banks.
• Auto-scheduling of the UPS to support Business activities from 7am to 9pm for Head Office and 7am to 7pm at the branch.
• Phone Availability is established at all branches to adequately support the business.
• The cameras must be 24/7 surveillance and playback should be guaranteed on demand.
• Physical and Logical Access Controls to the IT environment are put in place.
  

Application Closing Date
22nd April, 2014.

Method of Application
Interested candidates should send their cover letter and CV as an attachment to: [email protected] indicating the REF CODE as the SUBJECT of the mail.

Note: All cover letters MUST state how you qualify for the role based on the requirements for the respective job title. Failure to comply would disqualify your application. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.