Network Administrator at Ascentech Services Limited

Ascentech Services Limited is a full-fledged Human Resource Solution Provider incorporated in 2013 with its Head Office in Lagos, Nigeria. We are committed to forging long-term partnerships with our clients by creating and delivering robust and flexible services that address the changing needs of their business.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Network Administrator

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Department: Information Systems and Technology
Function: Network Administration and Security

Purpose of the Job

• The purpose of the job is to primarily support highly complex systems including the overall administration, security, redundancy of our enterprise network infrastructure.

Expected Key Results:

• Overall uptime of network systems
• Maintain secure and compliant network processes and procedures
• Reporting
• Other responsibilities as assigned

Educational Qualifications & Functional Skills

• A Bachelor's Degree (minimum of 2.2) / HND (Upper Credit) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Computer Information Systems or any related field.

Work Experience:

• Minimum of 3 years of experience as an IT Network Engineer
• An in-depth and up-to-date knowledge of System Network design and management.
• Implementation and administration of data and VOIP networks (LAN, WAN, Wi-Fi).
• Experience in an enterprise environment.
• Previous experience working in a Cyber/Network Security role would be a plus.
• Experience with advanced network concepts and technologies: QoS, CoS, VoIP, flow control.
• Relevant hands-on experience with the following technology or equivalent: Cisco switches, routers, VPN, VOIP, and wireless access.
• Experience working in a multi-platform (LINUX, Mac-OS and Windows) environment.
• Possession of CCNA certification; CCIE and/or CISSP an added advantage.
• Knowledge of software development process, quality control, and impact assessment is a plus.

Other Requirements:

• Excellent analytical, conceptual thinking, strategic planning, and execution skills to drive organizational change
• Strong team player
• Ability to mentor less experienced engineers
• Solid problem solver
• Ability to quickly learn and apply new tool sets, technology and concepts
• Proven ability to organize, prioritize, and manage multiple projects effectively; deal with changing priorities, and to meet deadlines in a rapidly changing, fast-paced environment.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to present information and ideas clearly and succinctly and to explain various application software and hardware to end users.

Application Closing Date
11th November, 2021.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV in MS word to: cv@ascentech.com.ng using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

Note: Only suitable candidates will be contacted.