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System Administrator

Employer
GLOBAL Technologies
Location
Afghanistan (AF)
Salary
Daily rate is negotiable
Closing date
11 Jul 2019

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Clearance Level
DV, SC, NATO
Sector
Consultancy, Defence, Engineering, Information Technology
Job Type
Contract

LOCATION: Afghanistan
DURATION: 1-year renewable
CONTRACT: Consultant
SALARY: Negotiable daily rate
WORK HOURS: Based on rotations: 6 weeks on site/6 weeks home, 7 days a week, 10 hours per day (with possible night shifts)
CLEARANCE: NATO COSMIC TOP SECRET

 

TASKS:

Service monitoring:

  • Ensures server rooms meet operational conditions and request maintenance as required
  • Manages NATO Unclassified, ISAF Secret, and NATO Secret Networks
  • Manages the creation and removal of user accounts
  • Manages, supports and maintains mail services, gateway, and internet proxies
  • Produces Server configuration reports
  • Ensures that backups are executed and completed as scheduled
  • Maintains servers and applies patches and upgrades
  • Maintains and monitors storage devices: NetApp
  •  Upon an incident detection, or end-user TT (Incident or Service request) received from the User Support Group

 Solve the incident:

  • Handle appropriate remote servers/any IT devices configuration
  • And/or Trigger FT for a Level 1 corrective maintenance intervention on-site
  • And/or Trigger Comms Expert team leader (or IDS team leader if ancillaries issue) for a Level 2 corrective maintenance intervention on-site
  •  And/or Escalate to OSQ Level 3 support in case of problem or complex incident
  • For a end-user TT, check with end-user the TT issue is fixed, and set the TT to fixed state
  • Weekly report (significant facts) towards the IT Group team leader
  • Carry-out problems investigation with level 3 back office support
  • Provides support to the ISAF theatre service desk for sys admin related problems
  • Updates and creates trouble tickets in detail with pertinent information
  • Apply to the network the Software Changes, upon the Team leader’s request
  • Servers and Workstations administration (Linux, Windows): Level 2-3 (high skilled expert)
  • IS applications administration (email, File transfer, Web facilities, Active Directory, DHCP, DNS…) Level 2-3 (high skilled expert)
  • Collect and analyse statistics for capacity planning
  • Follows standard operating procedures for automated data processes (e.g. server management, system administration tasks)
  • System performance tuning and disaster recovery planning
  • Performs system-wide backups, and load and capacity planning and management
  • Produces and updates standard operating procedures for automated data processes (e.g. server management, system administration tasks)

 

REQUIREMENTS:​

  • Experienced in working in hazardous, industrial and Multinational environment
  • 2 to 3 years of experience in Military context
  • A few years of experience in IT (Infra) Administration:
  • Generic servers and Workstations administration (Linux, Windows)
  • IS applications administration (email, File transfert, Web facilities, Active Directory, DHCP, DNS...)
  • Specific knowledge and experience in virtualization technologies would be appreciated
  • Specific knowledge and experience in storage technologies would be appreciated

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