IT Networks Administrator – Uganda Airlines

November 9, 2023

Job Title: IT Networks Administrator

Organization: Uganda Airlines

Duty Station: Kampala

Roles and Responsibilities:

Maintaining IT networks and systems including LANs, WANs, VPNs, Switches, routers, and other physical hardware
Installing and configuring both passive and active network equipment to update or fix hardware or software issues
Install and maintain Telecommunication equipment including PABXs, ISDNs, Fibre, and UTP infrastructure to ensure voice and data communication among business are maintained
Updating virus protection software to keep data and communications protected
Implement and maintain Network Access Control solutions across all offices of the company
Monitoring computer systems to improve network performance for computer systems and networks
Communicating networking issues to other employees and management, especially in training new users
Develop, configure, and maintain network intrusion and detection capability and standards across all possible entry points

Minimum Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or related degree
Professional certification, such as CISSP, CCNA, or CCNP
Knowledge of network security detection and prevention control
A minimum of 3 years experience in installing, maintaining, and supporting IT networks
Experience in working wide Area Networks spreading across multiple countries
Experience with Network switches and routers
Experience installing and supporting PABXs, Communication Radios, and other voice networks
Ability to communicate and follow up with external vendors and service providers
Diagnostics and root-cause analysis
Team player with listening and understanding of user challenges