Jobs at Wipro in Uganda- System Administrator

Job Title: Sr.System Administrator
About this job

Our client Wipro is an IT Company and is seeking to recruit result driven and motivated individuals for the Vacancy above;

Duties and Responsibilities:

    * Strong knowledge on install, configure and manage Microsoft Windows OS, Vmware and Citrix
* Strong knowledge on Microsoft Active Directory Services & Clustering Services
* Group Policy management
* Strong Knowledge on server management tools H/W troubleshooting , Firmware & BIOS upgrade
* Strong Knowledge of Troubleshooting skills on Windows server (Blue Screen Errors, performance issues, permissions issues)
* Patch management and antivirus administration
* Troubleshooting the incidents & problems reported on the servers
* Provide the root cause analysis on the major incidents/problems
* Generating regular reports
* Contribute to internal knowledge management system
* Should posses Team leadership skills
* Should be able to handle escalation calls
* Knowledge on Remote system administration
* Understanding of capacity planning, performance monitoring and tuning.
* Hand-on knowledge on various RAID technologies (RAID 0+1, RAID 1, RAID 5 etc.)
* Ready to work in 24x7
* Vendor Management.

 Qualifications:

    * Extensive hands on knowledge of Windows 2003/2008 Servers,
* Working knowledge of VMware host and Guest OS management skills
* Working knowledge on any of monitoring tools like Tivoli suite, NETIQ, Sitescope.
* Should have knowledge on the applications like SMS, Symantec Netbackup
* Good Knowledge on Cluster environment
* Troubleshooting Windows AD
* Advanced troubleshooting skills in OS related issues
* Administration of DNS, WINS, DHCP Servers.
* Patch management, Virus Management, Firmware & BIOS upgrade
* Working Knowledge of File and Print servers
* Log monitoring/maintenance
* Understanding of capacity planning, performance monitoring and tuning.
* Hand-on knowledge on various RAID technologies (RAID 0+1, RAID 1, RAID 5 etc.)
* Should have knowledge on Backup operation.
* Knowledge on Active Directory would be desirable
* Good Communication skills
* H/W troubleshooting & Vendor coordination
* Should be able to install, configure and manage the VMware & Citrix infrastructure
* Advanced troubleshooting skills in OS related issues
* Application publishing & Decommissioning from Citrix farm
* Citrix Presentation server, Citrix Secure gateway,  Resource Manager, Installation Manager
* Basic knowledge on system administration of Unix and storage

Certifications:

   1. MCSA/MSCE 2000 / 2003/ 2008 certified
2. VCP Certified
3. Citrix Certified

Key skills required:

   1. Windows NT/2000/2003/2008 Servers administration
2. Active Directory Administration
3. Advanced OS troubleshooting skills
4. Escalation & Problem management
5. Server builds using images
6. Remote system administration
7. VMware & Citrix administration
8. Working Knowledge on server management tools

How to Apply:

Please follow the instructions as stated below as failure to do so could lead to disqualification.

1. Send an Application letter and CV/Resume.

2. Merge these two documents into one document in either word or pdf format.

3. Do not attach or send any scanned documents, these are sometimes too large for our inbox.

4. Include the job title and/or reference number in the subject line of the email address   and send your application by email to wiprojobs@nftconsult.com

5. Only successful candidates will be contacted. For all other inquiries please contact our offices directly.

Deadline: 10th January 2012