Data Center Administrator

Unified Payment Services Limited is a group of companies with services including Banking, Payment Scheme, Financial Technology, Digital Commerce, Value Added Service, Payment Solutions, Software Solutions, etc. Unified Payments is a principal member or licensed acquirer of American Express, Mastercard, Visa and UnionPay; and has been instrumental in building the infrastructure that supports Nigeria’s modern payments ecosystem. We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Data Center Administrator

Location: Lagos

Employment Type: Full-time Duties &

Responsibilities

Ensure the integrity of the network and security infrastructure of the company. Ensure POS Network Connectivity Ensure network connectivity to banks. Cleaning and tuning of user desktops, laptops, and printers As needed, ensure that all network devices and systems are PCIDSS compliant. Ensure that Internet access connectivity is reliable for transaction and email processing. Ensure all anti-virus databases are updated frequently as required. Ascertain that the WAN connection to the DR site is optimal. Ensure that all security and communications devices are optimally functioning with the latest patches and firmware. Execute an information security strategy to proactively identify risk and drive remediation. Ensure that all physical and logical controls that govern the data centre are adhered to. Ensure efficient and timely deployment of fixes and patches. Ensure that all critical security patches (OS and Database) on all servers are up-to-date and tested before applying them to the production servers. Ensure that all warning and critical event logs are reviewed using the solarwinds application and escalated to the responsible unit. Ensure that all servers have antivirus software and that the signatures are up to date. Ensure that enterprise storage and server firmware are regularly updated to ensure the availability and integrity of data. Build effective relationships with key stakeholders who support IT infrastructure, applications, processes, and operations.

Job Requirements

Education: Candidates should possess an OND (Minimum of lower credit) in Electrical / Electronics, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or Physics Electronics. Experience: Post experience in IT roles.