MS Windows/Redhat OS Administrator (Nigeria)

SWATX is looking for an experienced MS Windows/Redhat OS Administrator to join our team in Nigeria. This role is essential for maintaining and managing our Windows and RedHat operating systems, ensuring optimal performance, security, and reliability within our IT environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Administer, configure, and maintain Windows and Redhat operating systems in a multi-server environment.
• Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement fixes to optimize server and application performance.
• Conduct system backups, disaster recovery testing, and ensure data integrity through planned recovery procedures.
• Implement and enforce security measures including user account management, permissions, and security policies.
• Manage software installations, upgrades, and patches for Windows and Redhat environments.
• Assist in the planning, design, and management of system architecture and infrastructure changes.
• Provide technical support and guidance to end-users and IT departments regarding OS-related issues.
• Maintain documentation for configurations, procedures, and policies related to Windows and Redhat administration.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience as an OS Administrator with a focus on Windows Server and Redhat Linux.
• Strong knowledge of Active Directory, Group Policy, and Linux shell scripting.
• Experience with server security practices and system vulnerability management.
• Proficiency in system monitoring tools and performance optimization techniques.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills and the ability to work under pressure.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively within teams.
• Relevant certifications, such as Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Administrator or Red Hat Certified System Administrator, are an advantage.