Analyst Programmer – (Systems and Networks) Job in Suva

Analyst Programmer – (Systems and Networks)

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES

Enterprise Systems and Network Infrastructure - Ref. FCC045

 

The University of the South Pacific is one of two regional universities in the world. We are supported by 12 Pacific Island Countries - Cook Islands, Fiji, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Nauru, Niue, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tokelau, Tonga, Tuvalu and Vanuatu. At the USP, we have a large, diverse body of staff and students from within and outside the Pacific region. Your work experience at USP will be enhanced by the unique variety of nationalities, religions, cultures, ethnic groups and languages around you. Take advantage of this opportunity to build lifelong friendships, work with other skilled, experienced people and make valuable connections within the region and beyond!
 

An opportunity exists within the Enterprise Systems and Network Infrastructure section, for a dynamic IT professional to work in a team using leading edge technologies in a multi-campus setting. This position reports to the Manager, Enterprise Systems Network Infrastructure.

 

The role

 

As one of the Leading technical specialist in the Server Systems area, you will provide expertise and be accountable for server technology architecture by way of design, development and delivery associated with the corporate Linux/Unix and Windows server infrastructure within a multi-campus environment. Currently this group manages a private virtual cloud with over 200 servers and a very large storage area network with a user population of over 20,000.

 

The Person

 

Applicants must have a degree in Computing or Information Science with over 3 years full time work experience using Red Hat Enterprise Linux. An advanced level Red Hat Linux certification would be a bonus. Must have an experience in cloud based virtual environment and management of server operating systems in a large infrastructure environment. Should have knowledge and experience in managing and configuration of specific server based applications: MS Exchange, SQL, BIND, Postfix, Samba, Squid, DHCP, Firewalls, VPN, Spamassassin, Webmail, Pop3, IMAP, Apache, Radius, Nagios, Snort, Cups and have knowledge and experience in storage environments including fiber and iSCSI based Storage Area Networks (SAN), Network Attached Storage (NAS), tape libraries, backup and restoring technologies on Linux, Unix and Windows Servers. Must have Network Operation Centre and/or monitoring systems’ architecture/design experience.

 

Remuneration

 

The position is available for a term of three years and may be renewed by mutual agreement.

 

Salary Range:                                  Band 3                             F$59 813 to F$78 700 per annum

                                                                        (Inclusive of 15% Gratuity)

 

In addition to the above benefits, the University contributes 10% of basic salary to an approved superannuation scheme, provides airfare and relocation costs where appropriate. The University may pay an inducement allowance to secure the services of an exceptionally well qualified candidate.

 

Contact

Candidates must use the University’s on-line E-Recruitment system to view further details and apply for this position at https://www.usprecruits.usp.ac.fj ;

Please include the following in your application: Resume and Cover letter addressing each selection criteria.

We thank all applicants for their expressed interest; however, only applicants shortlisted for an interview will be notified

Closing date for applications 4th May 2012.