POSITION DESCRIPTIONBANKING & FINANCE INDUSTRIES OCTOBER 2008
Position Title: Unix Systems Administrator
Position Code:226
Career Level:3

Responsible for
Maintaining the operational effectiveness of organisation's Unix systems.
 
Reports To
IT Services/Infrastructure Manager.
 
Supervises
No supervisory responsibilities.
 
Main Activities
  • Ensuring hardware/software applications and network components are operational across Unix platform.
  • Controlling user log-on and registration requirements.
  • Monitoring, tuning and performing trend analysis of the System/Network performance.
  • Contributing to the development of operational procedures.
  • Producing and acting on security violation reports.
  • Maintaining the Information System Disaster Recovery Manual and coordinating contingency tests.
  • Acting as the final point of escalation for networks faults.
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    Key Skills
  • Extensive knowledge of one or more flavours of Unix, typically focusing on Sun Solaris.
  • Unix scripting skills.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Thorough knowledge of security policies and procedures.
  • A capacity for systematic analysis.
  •  
    Internal Contacts
    All Users, Networking Project Teams, Technical Support Department.
     
    External Contacts
    Vendors of Hardware, Service & Software.
     
    Typical Experience
    At least 2 years of experiences in IT Support, Networking and Systems Administration.
     
     

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