Network and Computer Systems Administrator  

We are currently searching for a Network and Computer Systems Administrator to provide operational support to all staff of UTP and clients of Work/With, a soon-to-be-launched co-working space. Successful candidates should have excellent customer service skills and must be outcome-oriented. The ability to work in a fast-paced environment with strong attention to detail is essential.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and support an organization's local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN), and Internet system or a segment of a network system. Maintain network hardware and software. Monitor network to ensure network availability to all system users and perform necessary maintenance to support network availability.
• Diagnose hardware and software problems, and replace defective components.
• Perform data backups and disaster recovery operations.
• Maintain and administer computer networks and related computing environments, including computer hardware, systems software, applications software, and all configurations.
• Plan, coordinate, and implement network security measures in order to protect data, software, and hardware.
• Recommend changes to improve systems and network configurations, and determine hardware or software requirements related to such changes.
• Analyze equipment performance records in order to determine the need for repair or replacement.
• Oversee maintenance and proper use of all company equipment, such as laptops, printers, photocopying machines, etc.
• Maintain an inventory of parts for emergency repairs.
• Maintain an up-to-update an inventory of all deployed equipment along with their comprehensive details (model, serial number, date bought, purchase price, etc.)
• Issue equipment to new employees in a timely manner.
• Assist in the preparation of Daily Time Record report if needed.
• Train people in computer system use. Increase staff knowledge in proper usage and maintenance of laptops and other office equipment by sending tips, reminders, etc.
• Coordinate with vendors and with company personnel in order to facilitate purchases.

• A graduate of a 4-year course in Information Technology, Computer Science or a related course
• Fresh graduates with minimum 1-year experience in a similar position
• Proven experience as a System Administrator, Network Administrator or similar role
• Experience with databases, networks (LAN, WAN)
• Knowledge of system security (e.g. intrusion detection systems) and data backup/recovery
• Familiarity with various operating systems and platforms
• Resourcefulness and problem-solving aptitude
• Excellent communication skills
• Good customer service skills
• Highly organized and detail-oriented
• Must know how to deal with all types of people with all sorts of personalities
• Must have good time-management skills and know how to prioritize
• Having a cheerful disposition and a great sense of humor is a plus