Senior IT Engineer at Bell Oil & Gas

Bell Oil & Gas was incorporated in January 2002 and has experienced unprecedented growth in the Nigerian oil industry. The company is an independent oil services company which was formed and wholly-owned by Nigerians. We have quick access to international markets via our geographical spread and technology, together with access to international lines of credit Our vast experience cuts across several facets of the industry, together with affiliations with a number of reputable foreign companies. We are professional in applying this instinctive knowledge and experience to addressing your ongoing requirements efficiently and cost-effectively.

Bell Oil & Gas has the reach and means to deliver high quality products and services. We understand first hand, the complexities and issues facing our industry, together with a strong grounding of the Nigerian culture and ways of conducting business. We are able to respond swiftly to our clients' requirements in a unique way.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior IT Engineer

Location:  Lagos

Overall Purpose of Job

• Maintains computing environment by identifying system requirements; installing upgrades; monitoring system performance, trouble shooting, maintaining SAP.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement an IT administration methodology for the company.
• Documentation of Processes, Infrastructure & Network Administration.
• Establish system specifications by conferring with users; analyzing workflow, access, information, and security requirements and designing system infrastructure.
• Establish system by planning and executing the selection, installation, configuration, and testing of PC and server hardware, software, LAN and WAN networks, and operating and system management systems, defining system and operational policies and procedures.
• Maintaining system performance by performing system monitoring and analysis, and performance tuning; troubleshooting system hardware, software, networks and operating and system management systems; designing and running system load/stress testing; escalating application problems to vendor.
• Managing the BOG Website and ensuring it is up to date always.
• Secure system by developing system access, monitoring, control, and evaluation; establishing and testing disaster recovery policies and procedures; completing back-ups; maintaining documentation.
• Prepares users by designing and conducting training programs, providing references and support.
• Upgrade system by conferring with vendors and services; developing, testing, evaluating, and installing enhancements and new software.
• Meet financial requirements by submitting information for budgets, monitoring expenses.
• Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations.
• Protect organization’s value by keeping information confidential.
• Accomplish organization goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
• Installing and configuring computer networks and systems.
• Identifying and solving any problems that arise with computer networks and systems.
• Maintaining existing software and hardware and upgrading any that have become obsolete.
• Attending to networking issues & wiring.
• Managing Microsoft Active directory, Azure, Office 365, Windows.
• Server Administration (server 2012-2016), User password administrations
• Any other tasks assigned by the CFO

Person Specification

• Hands-on experience in maintaining SAP, LAN, WAN, Thin Clients, Printers, Outlook, MS Office etc.
• Minimum of B.Sc / HND in Computer Science or Engineering.
• 3-5 years cognate experience as an IT ENGINEER.
• Ability to supervise junior IT Engineers
• Professional qualifications: CCNA, COMPTIA A+, N+ and MCSA

Required Competencies:

• System Administration
• Developing Standards
• LAN Knowledge
• Proxy Servers,
• Training, Multi-tasking
• On-Call
• Networking Knowledge
• Network Hardware Configuration
• Network Maintenance
• Network Performance Tuning.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.