Kenya Airways is truly the Pride of Africa. Our global network now reaches 50 destinations, 41 of which are spread across the Africa continent. With a modern fleet of 29 aircrafts, including four Boeing 777 series, makes us one the youngest fleets in Africa.
Kenya Airways opens a world of opportunity across the continent, creating sustainable development by connecting its people and businesses within Africa and around the world.
At Kenya Airways we believe our greatest asset is our people. When you join Kenya Airways we provide you with training and all the systems and tools you require to perform. And best of all, we provide an environment that enables each and every one of our employees to achieve their full potential.
Grade: H09
Brief Description
To Provide reliable, secure and readily available information systems (which include databases, operating systems, application systems and the supporting infrastructure) in consultation with systems vendors where necessary in order to ensure consistent and reliable IS Services.
Detailed Description
* Implement and monitor system controls to ensure information integrity
* Configure and monitor the performance of specific applications to ensure they operate to agreed performance levels
* Maintain systems availability to meet customer SLA
* Resolve all incidences and problems in consultation with the Systems Support Analyst and vendors
* Implement relevant technical system upgrades, patches and new installations and update the configuration database.
* Implement tools to enhance system performance, integrity and administration.
* Define and ensure integrity of the backups and restore processes in accordance with the disaster recovery policy.
* Provide technical support for application implementation projects
* Document known errors and resolution in the knowledge base
Job Requirements
Knowledge, Skills, Experience
* University Graduate in IT or related field
* Three years experience in system administration
* Good Oracle Database administration knowledge and skills
* Good Unix/Linux administration knowledge and skills and/or Microsoft Certified System Engineer
* Networking skills
* Basic hardware knowledge
* Analytical Skills
* Communication skills
* Customer care skills
Competencies
* Result oriented
* Self-motivated
* Innovative
* Drive and resilience
Additional Details
* Errors, vulnerabilities and attacks
* Performance measures against SLA
* SLA/ Contracts compliance
* Disaster Recovery Policy compliance
* Security policies compliance
* up-to-date Configuration database updates
* Up-to-date knowledge base updates
How to Apply
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Closing Date: 05-Nov-2010
Tuesday, October 26, 2010
Kenya Airways Systems Administrator
