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Senior IT Administrator (6824)

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#CR57159
Type: Full time

CareerFinders, on behalf of our client, a well-established and expanding Ship Management company with offices in Limassol, we are seeking to recruit a Senior IT Administrator to join their growing team. Reporting to the Head of IT and the Fleet IT Manager, the successful applicant will play a key role helping to implement, manage, and monitor IT systems and processes. You will ideally be educated to degree level in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field and will need to possess approximately 5 years of proven experience in a relevant role. Any previous experience working in the Shipping industry will be considered an advantage, but not essential.

Key Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Maintain effective communication with clients, team, sub-contractors, and other internal and external stakeholders.
  • Monitor daily operations, including server hardware, software, communication and operating systems.
  • Along with the Head of IT and Fleet IT Manager, implement and maintain comprehensive IT Strategy Plans, Information Security Plans, and IT Business Continuity Plans.
  • Ensure information and assets are adequately protected, and that all systems necessary to support operations and objectives are in place.
  • Evaluate new information systems products or services and suggest changes to existing products or services to aid the company and end-user better.
  • Take ownership of support issues and seek closure, ensuring all relevant support procedures are followed.
  • Evaluate risk and develop network recovery and backup processes.
  • Educate colleagues about security software and best practices for information security.
  • Ensure activities are within the limits of applicable laws, codes and regulations.
  • Assist with the overall business technology planning, providing current knowledge and future vision of technology and systems.
  • Monitor network usage to ensure compliance with security policies.
  • Perform penetration tests to find any flaws.
  • Establish the networking environment by designing system configuration, directing system installation and defining, documenting and enforcing system standards.
  • Maximise performance by troubleshooting network problems and outages and scheduling upgrades.
  • Design and implement new solutions and improve the resilience of the current environment.
  • Protect systems by defining access privileges, control structures, and resources.
  • Provide technical support and maintenance to shore-based communication systems.
  • Act as backup to Fleet IT Manager.
  • Monitor areas of responsibility and communicate any potential issues.
  • Lead by example.
  • Any other reasonable duties as defined by the role and management.

Key Skills/Experience:

  • B.Sc./M.Sc. in Computer Science or related field.
  • Approximately 5 years’ experience in a similar role.
  • Any professional information security certification is desirable.
  • Proven experience working with VMware products, configuration and maintenance.
  • Proven experience working with VMware virtual machines, virtual networks, VLANS is essential.
  • Proven experience in system design, from initial concept to implementation.
  • Proven experience working with Cisco networking produces, VLANS, LAGs, layer 2/3 routing.
  • Experience with a VOIP system, 3CX will be advantageous.
  • Solid knowledge of various information security frameworks.
  • Excellent communication and follow up skills.
  • Knowledge and understanding of data privacy legislation.
  • Flexible in work times (will be required to work and travel outside of normal office hours and overseas as operational requirements demand).
  • Shipping industry experience would be advantageous.
  • Clean criminal record.

Key Benefits:

  • Competitive annual salary.
  • Private medical insurance upon commencement.
  • Provident fund inclusion after completion of 6 months.

To apply for this vacancy, please send your CV, along with any covering letter to jobs@careerfinders.com.cyquoting the reference number CAR6824. Please note that due to the high volumes of applications received only shortlisted applicants will be responded to. By sending us your CV you are giving CareerFinders your consent to be contacted for this and any other suitable vacancies that we believe match your skills and experience. To view our privacy policy, please click www.careerfinders.com.cy/privacy-policy.

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