Senior System Administrator

The Palestine Monetary Authority is an autonomous organization with an important role in the development of the Palestinian economy through its work in economic analysis, in supervision of banking institutions, and in keeping the banking system sound and effective. It invites qualified candidates to submit their resumes for the following position:
 

The IT Systems Administrator is responsible for all aspects of systems administration, including servers, applications, and databases. This includes implementation,
configuration, coordination, control, maintenance, troubleshooting, security, usage monitoring and the development of specialized system procedures.

KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS:
-Concepts and administration of computer and network operating systems and applications.
-Practices and methods of systems administration and maintenance
-Network protocols including TCP/IP and bridging
-Data storage and communications
-Principles, practices, and techniques in the installation, maintenance and troubleshooting of server hardware and software.
-Strong operating system and network knowledge in order to carry out assigned administrative tasks with the need for limited supervision
-Overall system administration responsibility for major platform and operating systems
-Local Area Networks (LANs) and Wide Area Networks (WANs).

SKILL REQUIREMENTS:
-Conduct ongoing security risk assessments including the monitoring, investigation and reporting of security and access violations.
-Install and maintain network servers, operating systems, and other network equipment.
-Perform system vulnerability assessments and conduct trade-off studies to recommend methods on countering threats to systems
-Review system performance statistics; perform system modifications and fixes
-Research, test and evaluate vendor hardware and software products
-Conducts feasibility studies and develop system, time, equipment and cost requirements.
-Manage projects effectively

Education and Experience Guidelines
Education:
-Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or a closely related field.

Experience:
-Four years of systems/network experience is required.

Interested applicants can send their resume and one page cover letter by Oct. 13th , 2011 to:
Palestine Monetary Authority - E-mail: [email protected]
Please write down the position title in the subject area of the email.
Note: Applications are only accepted via email