MAIIC
The Malawi Agricultural and Industrial Investment Corporation (MAIIC) Plc is a local development finance institution (DFI) incorporated in November 2018 under the Company’s Act of 2013. The company was established to bridge the long-term financing gap in Malawi and spearhead private sector development.
MAIIC is a commercially oriented DFI set up to play a leading role in socio-economic development in the country.
Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced candidates to fill the following position:
Position Summary
The Systems Administrator is responsible for monitoring maintaining and generating performance metrics about the entire IT infrastructure for MAIIC, reporting to Senior ICT Manager.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Install, configure, monitor, and report on status of software, hardware, and networks
- Implement, monitor, and report about status of security and efficiency of the IT infrastructure.
- Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues.
- Identify system requirements and install upgrades.
- Monitor and manage MAIIC website and social sites
- Create and manage backups and data restores
- Create, monitor, and report about status of employee accounts
- Track emerging technologies and make recommendations to Senior ICT Manager
- Implementation and management of enterprise servers, including Active directory.
- Management and enforcement of security, network, and group policies on the network.
- Implementation and management of network security software and devices consisting of routers, switches, antivirus, firewalls, cryptographic systems, antispam software, and a patch management system.
- Any other relevant duties as assigned from time to time.
Skills and Qualifications
- At least a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or any related qualification.
- At least 3 years of experience in a busy office.
- Experience within the financial services industry will be an added advantage.
- Experience working with core banking systems.
- Experience with web technologies
- Knowledge of different operating systems (Microsoft, Unix, Linux.)
- Basic programming skills.
- Knowledge of computer hardware.
- Proven experience with enterprise LAN, WAN, VPNs.
- Understanding of firewalls, proxies, SIEM, antivirus, IPS and IDPS concepts.
- Attention to detail.
- Critical thinking
- Ability to solve problems under pressure.
Method of Application
Interested persons who meet the minimum requirements outlined above may forward applications by email to the address below, to be received no later than close of business on Thursday, 21 October 2022.
Applications must be accompanied by:
- A detailed Curriculum Vitae
- Details of three contactable referees.
Please note that applications that do not meet all the requirements specified above will not be considered.
Only shortlisted applicants will be acknowledged.
The Human Resources and Administration Manager
Malawi Agricultural and Industrial Investment Corporation
Gowa House, African Unity Avenue, Lilongwe
Email: recruitment@maiic.mw