United Bank for Africa Plc Team Member, Unix Server and Backup Storage Administration - Jobs in Nigeria

United Bank for Africa Team Member, Unix Server and Backup Storage Administration - Jobs in Nigeria



United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) is one of Africa's leading financial institutions, with operations in 19 African countries and 3 global financial centres: London, Paris and New York. From a single country organisation founded in 1949 in Nigeria UBA has grown to become a pan-African provider of financial services with over 11 million customers, through close to 1000 business offices and touch points globally.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Team Member, Unix Server and Backup Storage Administration

Location: Lagos
Job Type: Permanent

Job Objective

  • To manage and administer UNIX server as well as storage servers for optimal performance and 100% availability.

    Responsibilities

  • Identify the relevant role players in accordance with business requirements and dependencies.
  • Build a trusting relationship with the Business Unit staff (executive to junior official).
  • Obtain mutual agreement on the resolution of issues, meetings required and the delivery of inter-dependent outputs and results.
  • Compile a database indicating the role players, expected outputs, contact details, type of agreements, skills inventory, and succession planning.
  • Manage relationships in accordance with policies, procedures and legal requirements within the allocated time frames.
  • Attend Human Resources strategic meetings to provide feedback from the business to be taken into consideration when strategies are developed.
  • Unix (AIX) System Administration of IBM Servers and Enterprise Storage Server.
  • Design, install and configure the UNIX servers and requirements need of the applications.
  • Periodically tune and optimize UNIX systems servers and related components to achieve high availability and performance of the various business applications supported.
  • Disk space and File System Management on IBM Servers.
  • Perform all periodic maintenance activities on IBM AIX servers, including system software configuration, user account maintenance, file systems and volume groups management, patches updates etc.
  • Administering of Enterprise Storage Systems (DS)
  • Administering Storage Area Networks (SAN) for IBM p-Series.
  • Create LUNs from Storage.
  • Re-distribute storage utilisations on servers.
  • Work with Assigned customer engineer from OEM on Software and hardware calls.
  • Monitor the correct implementation and usage of the system to ensure consistency and accuracy.
  • Ensure that firmware on both Operating System and Hardware are carry out to advert services breakdown.
  • Proactively alert the OEM for replacement whenever there is failed component on the infrastructure.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Unit Head.

    Qualifications

  • A First Degree in IT related field
  • A minimum of 3 years of related experience.
  • Our ideal candidate must have knowledge of administering UNIX and managing storage servers. Has
    working knowledge of SQL and data backup & recovery skills. A good team player who is personable and solution-driven.

    Knowledge & Skills Required:

  • Windows Operating System Platform.
  • UNIX (AIX, LINUX, CENTOS) OS Platform.
  • Application Aware Backups.
  • ORACLE Database
  • SQL Database
  • Exchange Mailbox
  • SharePoint Database
  • VMWARE, HYPER-V, CITRIX, AZURE and AMAZON (AWS) platforms
  • Data Backup & Recovery Skills
  • Storage Administration and Management.
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills.


    Job Requirements:

  • Proactive, Vmware, Centos, Ability To Work Under Pressure, Azure, Backups, Sharepoint, Citrix, Linux, Succession Planning, Excel, Communication Skill, Aix, Unix, Sql, Oracle, Software Configuration, Work Independently.

    What We Expect From You

  • High degree of professional ethics, integrity and responsibility.
  • Highly organised, proactive, ability to work independently and take ownership of tasks assigned.
  • Team player with the ability to work under pressure and ability to work with a wide variety of people and maintain an excellent business relationship.
  • High sense of confidentiality and discreteness.

    What You Should Expect From Us:

  • Our corporate culture is defined by our core values. We do not just train our people to be the best in the job, we also offer encouragement, recognition, and rewards.
  • Whatever level you are at in your career, we offer plenty of opportunities and support to build a rewarding career at UBA.
  • Here in UBA, our employees are our greatest assets, so we built a recognition and reward system that boosts productivity and enhances staff retention, instituting a culture of meritocracy.

    Application Closing Date

    31st August, 2022.

    Method of Application

    For more information and job application details, see;
    United Bank for Africa Plc Team Member, Unix Server and Backup Storage Administration - Jobs in Nigeria


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