Senior Associate, Network Admin

About the Role

eHealth Systems Africa is dedicated to improving healthcare across Nigeria by implementing reliable health information management systems. Our ICT Services department is foundational in supporting our technology infrastructure, ensuring staff and stakeholders rely on secure and responsive digital solutions. We are currently looking for a skilled Senior Associate, Network Admin to join our team in Kano and support the operations, optimization, and security of our IT networks and system infrastructure.

• Configure and continuously monitor switches, routers, firewalls, and VPNs to ensure secure and efficient network operations.
• Maintain system integrity through regular monitoring, security patch applications, and proactive performance troubleshooting.
• Collaborate with system and security teams to implement robust network controls and enforce security policies.
• Provide technical support for remote site connections, infrastructure upgrades, and distributed location performance.
• Interface with vendors and service providers to coordinate hardware procurement, software licensing, and technical resolutions.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation of network architecture, asset inventories, and service logs for future planning and audits.

• Bachelor degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 2 to 4 years of professional experience in IT systems administration or network support, preferably within the NGO sector.
• Strong familiarity with DNS, DHCP, firewalls, VPNs, and virtual environments such as VMware or Citrix.
• Proven proficiency in virtualization, Active Directory, PowerShell, and Windows or Linux administration.
• Demonstrated ability to diagnose and resolve infrastructure issues quickly to maintain seamless business continuity.

• Competitive salary package commensurate with experience and industry standards.
• Opportunities for professional growth and continuous learning in a mission-driven global public health organization.
• Collaborative, dynamic work environment leveraging technology to create tangible positive social impact.

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