Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION
Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons to fill the vacancy of Network Administrator [1 POST] that has arisen in the Finance Department.
GRADE: 13
REPORTING TO: DEPUTY FINANCE DIRECTOR
RESPONSIBILITIES
Designing Local Area Networks and Wide Area Networks for City of Masvingo.
Monitoring system performance to ensure everything runs smoothly and securely.
Performing software and hardware installations.
Ensuring data is stored securely and backed up regularly.
Configuring and maintaining computer systems including hardware, system software and applications.
Maintaining ICT infrastructure.
Adhering to general ICT security rules and policies.
Maintaining documentation of network infrastructure.
Carrying out network firewalls installations and configurations
Enhancing communication security including telecommunication, Intemet and Internet security.
CISCO and non-ClSCO routers security configurations
IP security configurations
Designing network maintenance schedules and implementing such schedules
Carrying out systems analysis and design
Diagnosing and resolving hardware, software, networking, and system issues when they arise.
Assisting with the planning, design, research and acquisition/procurement of new or upgraded hardware and software systems.
Liaising with the Webmaster on updating and accessibility of the City of Masvingo website
Supporting of MS Exchange e-mail and Internet
Assisting Staff in the use of standard business administrative software including MS Office applications and database management
Network vendor management and ensuring subscriptions are up-to-date
Research and Development of relevant security systems and network enhancements
Any other related duties as may be assigned
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
Bsc in Computer Science or Information Technology or MIS or equivalent
Certificate in Vendor Networking Technologies (i.e Cisco Certificate)
At least 4 years relevant working experience
Knowledge of telecommunication will be an added advantage
Clean class 4 driver’s licence
OTHERS ATTRIBUTES
Self-starter with ability to work under pressure and long hours
Ability to communicate at all levels
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Unquestionable integrity
Self-motivated.
Applications in own handwriting addressed to the Town Clerk, together with a detailed Curriculum Vitae and certified copies of certificates and professional qualifications to reach the undersigned no later than Friday 6 August 2021.
TOWN CLERK -Eng. E. Mukaratirwa
Municipal Offices
Box 17
MASVINGO