System Administrator at Moniepoint Incorporated

Moniepoint Incorporated is a global business payments and banking platform and recently became QED Investors’ first investment in Africa. We are the partner of choice for over 600,000 businesses of all sizes, powering the dreams of SMBs and providing them with equal access to the tools they need to grow and scale.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: System Administrator

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• As a System administrator, you will be responsible for the maintenance, configuration, and reliable operation of computer systems and servers.
• You will install hardware and software, and participate in research and development to continuously improve and keep up with the IT business needs of the organization.
• As a system administrator, you will also actively resolve problems and issues with computer and server systems to limit work disruptions within the company.

 Principal Duties and Responsibilities

• Responsible for the maintenance, configuration, and reliable operation of computer systems and networking routers, switches and access points
• Upgrading, installing, and configuring application software and computer hardware.
• Develop and implement automation scripts using tools like Ansible.
• Troubleshooting system errors
• Providing technical support to employees in a timely manner with limited disruptions.
• Creating and managing user accounts, workstations and system permissions.
• Ensure systems are secure and protected from breach or viruses.
• Create documentations for staff to follow.
• Work collaboratively in a team environment.

Qualifications, Competencies & Skills Required

• A Degree / Diploma in Computer Science, Engineering or related field.
• 3 years experience in a system administrator role.
• Proven ability to write and maintain automation scripts using scripting languages like Python, PowerShell, Bash, etc.
• Familiarity with configuration management tools like Ansible, Puppet, Chef, etc.
• Strong knowledge of systems and networking software, hardware, and networking protocols
• Hands-on experience with various operating systems & platforms (Android, Windows, Linux, and Mac systems).
• Ability to create scripts in any scripting language and working with automation tools
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• You possess good analytical & debugging skills.
• Good communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with team members.

What we can offer you

• Culture -We put our people first and prioritize the well-being of every team member. We’ve built a company where all opinions carry weight and where all voices are heard. We value and respect each other and always look out for one another. Above all, we are human.
• Learning - We have a learning and development-focused environment with an emphasis on knowledge sharing, training, and regular internal technical talks.
• Compensation - You’ll receive an attractive salary, pension, health insurance, annual bonus, plus other benefits.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.