[Job Vacancy] Information Technology Administrator at Sagar Vitaceuticals Nigeria Limited

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Sagar Vitaceuticals Nigeria Limited formerly known as Strides Vital Nigeria Limited was a strategic partnership comprising Vital Pharmaceuticals Ltd and India’s Strides Arcolabs Ltd,a NSE listed company. In 2017, Management of Sagar Overseas Limited, acquired 100% shares in Strides Vital Nigeria Limited and the company was re-named to Sagar Vitaceuticals Nigeria Limited. The company is a leading household name in the pharmaceuticals and healthcare industry and has many well-known brands such as Vitaclox, Vitacillin, Vitamox, Tropitone, Inbu, Ytacan, etc These brands have an established presence in the market and are popular names in Nigeria. An ultra-modern pharmaceutical factory at Ikeja, Lagos, offers consumers quality and affordable products.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Information Technology AdministratorLocation: Sagamu, OgunEmployment Type: Full-time

Job Description

The IT Administrator is responsible for managing and maintaining the organization’s IT infrastructure, systems, and services.
This includes overseeing network operations, server management, software installations and updates, user support, and data backup and recovery.
The IT Administrator plays a crucial role in ensuring the smooth functioning of the company’s IT operations and providing technical support to employees.

Key ResponsibilitiesNetwork Management:

Design, implement, and maintain the organization’s local area network (LAN) and wide area network (WAN).
Monitor network performance, troubleshoot network issues, and ensure network security.
Configure and manage network devices such as routers, switches, and firewalls.

Server Administration:

Install, configure, and maintain servers, including physical and virtual servers.
Monitor server performance, ensure system availability, and perform regular backups.
Administer user accounts, permissions, and access rights.
Implement and maintain server security measures.

Software Management:

Install, configure, and update software applications and operating systems.
Manage software licenses and ensure compliance with software agreements.
Troubleshoot software-related issues and provide technical support to users.
Implement software patches and upgrades.

IT Documentation and Reporting:

Maintain accurate records of IT assets, licenses, configurations, and network diagrams.
Generate reports on system performance, incidents, and service requests.
Document IT policies, procedures, and guidelines.

Data Backup and Recovery:

Develop and implement data backup and disaster recovery plans.
Perform regular backups of critical data and test the restoration process.
Ensure data integrity and security during backup and recovery operations.

IT Security:

Implement and enforce IT security policies and procedures.
Monitor and respond to security incidents, malware, and other threats.
Conduct regular security audits and vulnerability assessments.
Stay updated on the latest IT security trends and best practices.

User Support:

Provide technical assistance and support to end-users regarding hardware, software, and network issues.
Respond to user inquiries, diagnose problems, and recommend appropriate solutions.
Set up and configure workstations, laptops, printers, and other peripheral devices.
Conduct user training on IT systems and tools.

Qualifications and Skills

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, or a related field.
Proven experience of 3-5 years as an IT Administrator or similar role.
Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
Certifications such as CompTIA Network+, Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP), or Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) are a plus.
In-depth knowledge of network protocols, hardware, and security.
Proficiency in server administration (Windows/Linux), virtualization technologies, and cloud platforms.
Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to resolve technical issues efficiently.
Familiarity with software deployment, patch management, and remote support tools.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Remuneration N80,000 – N100,000 Monthly.

How to ApplyInterested and qualified candidates should send their Applications and Curriculum Vitae (CV) to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

Application Deadline 30th September, 2023.