JOB PURPOSE:

Under the supervision of the Manager – Systems Administration, the Senior Systems Administrator is required to develop and enhance operating systems (OS) and middleware systems; ensuring the integration of operating systems, middleware and applications; identifying technologies that may enhance the overall technical solution.  The incumbent will also be required to ensure consistency in the reliability, performance and quality of integrated solutions, as well as ensure that standards and recommended best practices are adhered to in all software system design, configuration and implementation.

REQUIREMENTS:  

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or equivalent from a recognized tertiary institution.
• A minimum of three (3) years equivalent work experience.
• Certification in MCSA / MCSE (Server 2008 or later), RHCSA or Linux+ and VCP (VMWare Datacenter virtualization and/or Cloud Management and Automation) would be as asset.

DESIRED COMPETENCIES:

The candidate possessing the following will have a distinct advantage:

• Knowledge of Network & IT Security
• Knowledge of web-based applications/website administration
• Experience with Automation and Scripting
• Experience with Linux and Windows Server Administration
• Experience with Virtual Infrastructure Administration
• Good interpersonal skills, maturity and good judgement
• Good teamwork and presentation skills.
• Logical / Analytical reasoning abilities.
• Troubleshooting and problem solving skills.

The salary is J$6.33 million per annum plus any current allowance attached to this position

Applications should be sent no later than Wednesday, September 18, 2024 to:

Director – Human Resource Management & Administration

eGov Jamaica Limited

235b Old Hope Road

P.O. Box 407

Kingston 6

or email: recruitment@egovja.com

We thank all applicants for their interest in this career opportunity.  Please note, however, that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.