Officer, System Administration at Ardova Plc

Ardova Plc is a Nigerian leading indigenous and integrated energy company involved in the distribution of petroleum products. With an extensive network of over 450 retail outlets in Nigeria and significant storage facilities in Apapa, Lagos and Onne, Rivers State, we procure and distribute petrol (PMS), diesel (AGO), kerosene (DPK) and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG). Our services also involve the manufacturing and distribution of a wide range of quality lubricants from our oil blending plant in Apapa, Lagos. These lubricants include: Super V, Visco 2000 and Diesel Motor Oil. We are also the sole authorised distributor of Shell branded Helix Engine Oils in Nigeria.

We are recruiting to fill the positions below

Job Title: Officer, System Administration

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• This role is responsible for ensuring the seamless operation, security, and reliability of the organisation’s IT infrastructure, creating a stable and secure environment to support the business's effective and efficient functioning.

Job Details

• Install, configure, and maintain computer systems, networks, and servers
• Monitor system performance and ensure reliability and availability
• Perform regular system updates and patch management 
• Develop and implement security policies and procedures to prevent unauthorized access to our systems and networks 
• Manage user accounts and permissions, including creating and deleting user accounts and setting up their access levels 
• Troubleshoot system failures and coordinate with vendor support teams to resolve issues 
• Manage Active Directory and Domain Name System (DNS) infrastructure 
• Monitor network traffic and identify and mitigate security threats, including viruses and malware 
• Deploy and manage virtualization technologies such as VMWare 
• Manage users, computers and other organisation units on Active Directory 
• Configure and manage site-to-site and remote VPN connections across the business locations 
• Manage and maintain network infrastructure, including routers, switches, and firewalls

Requirements
Experience:

• 3-4 years’ experience as a System Administrator or a similar role in an organization

Educational:

• Minimum of Bachelor’s /HND in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electrical/ Electronic Engineering or a related discipline and a minimum of 2.2 
• Relevant Master’s Degree is an advantage

Professional Qualifications:

• Relevant certification such as ITILv4, Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator, MCP (Microsoft Certified Professional), CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Administrator) and similar is an added advantage

Benefits
Financial Benefits:

• Competitive Compensation: Receive a generous salary for your work
• Transport Stipend/ Fueling Allowance: Additional financial support for your daily commute 
• 13th Month Allowances: Receive an extra boost at the end of the year
• Leave Allowances: Financial support to maintain a healthy work-life balance

Non-Financial Benefits:

• Comprehensive HMO Coverage: For employee, spouse, and up to four children
• Paid Time Off: Generous annual, parental, study, compassionate, and exam leave.
• Complimentary Lunch: Stay fueled and energized during work hours.

Application Closing Date
15th July, 2025.

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