System Administrator at Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) Plc

Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) Plc - Headquartered in Ibadan is responsible for electricity distribution within the south western zone (Oyo, Ogun, Osun and kwara as well as some parts of Kogi, Ekiti and Niger states).

We are an organization with a focus on delivering excellent service to the customers and providing customer satisfaction through reliable power distributions.

We are recruiting to fill the vacant position below:

Job Title: System Administrator

Location: Ibadan - Oyo

Job Description

• Work closely with project management, technical services and support group, external vendor partners and the client to ensure a smooth implementation and transition of servers and related products in line with IBEDC policies.      

Responsibilities

• Respond to and resolve server and operating system issues assigned through the ticketing system
• Identify technical environment issues and implement solutions to mitigate problems.
• Perform routine proactive server maintenance activities including firmware upgrades, patching etc.
• Research and test recurring problems, determine anomalies within supported software applications
• Update and create technical product trouble-shooting documentation.
• Assists with input on small scale server projects
• Analytical, technical and administrative work in the planning, design and installation of new and existing computer systems
• Identify complex technical environment issues and implement permanent resolutions to mitigate problems.
• Perform advanced proactive server maintenance activities including HP blade chassis maintenance, cluster/high availability maintenance etc.
• Optimize company servers and related components to achieve high performance of the various business applications supported by tuning the servers as necessary.
• Develop processes and procedures for ongoing management of the server environment.
• Build servers based on the designs developed by working closely with the project team to gather and interpret specifications for server hardware and software.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Minimum Qualification Bachelor's Degree
• Required Experience 10 - 15 years  
• Excellent co-ordination and organization skills
• Quality experience in writing various scripting languages
• Understanding of the business of IBEDC and related businesses in the electricity sector
• Knowledge of Utilities Industry
• Strategic planning and Business Development (services and products)
• Strong Customer Relation Management skills
• Knowledge of Marketing & Customer Insights
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills
• Good interpersonal , negotiation and communications skills
• Knowledge of billing /collection practices, procedures, and basic software in billing reconciliation
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office suite and relevant billing applications utilized by IBEDC

Application Closing Date
7th March, 2019

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

Note

• When the page opens, click on "Click here see vacancies" and select "System Administrator" to apply accordingly
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.