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Systems Administrator at

3 months ago

Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Nation Media Group PLC Full time

The Nation Media Group is the largest independent media house in East and Central Africa with operations in print, broadcast and digital media, which attract and serve unparalleled audiences in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and Rwanda.

As a brand, we are committed to generating and creating content that will inform, educate and entertain our consumers across the different platforms, keeping in mind the changing needs and trends in the industry.


Role overview:


The Systems Administrator is responsible for Ensuring the reliability, security, and efficient operation of NMG's systems, maintaining servers, storage systems and end-user devices and providing technical support to employees.


Key Responsibilities:

Server & Storage Management:
Install, configure, and maintain server & storage hardware and software, including operating systems (e.g., Windows Server, Linux).

User Account Management:
Create and manage user accounts and permissions as per policy across various systems

Backup and Disaster Recovery:
Maintain backup solutions and test disaster recovery plans to ensure business continuity.

Hardware and Software Maintenance:
install, configure, troubleshoot and repair hardware including security patches and updates

Security and Compliance:
Enforce security policies and practices.

Email and Communication Systems:
Administer email servers and services (e.g., Microsoft Exchange, Office 365).

Virtualization and Cloud Services:
Configure and maintain virtualization platforms (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V).

User Support:
Provide technical support to end-users, addressing hardware, software, and network issues.

Qualification required:
Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or a related field.
Minimum of 3 years' experience in a similar role
Relevant certifications, such as CompTIA Network+, CompTIA Security+, Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA)
Strong knowledge and experience in server and storage administration, including server operating systems and network protocols.
Proficiency in troubleshooting hardware and software issues.
Understanding of IT security best practices.
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Flexibility to work outside regular business hours for system maintenance and emergencies.

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