Moniepoint Group is the fastest-growing fintech in Africa, as just ranked by Financial Times in 2024, and we've just closed our $110 million Series C, with an incredible group of investors, including Google's Africa Investment Fund! Our mission is to drive financial inclusion and help millions of small businesses and individuals in Africa achieve financial happiness and success.
About the role
As a system administrator, you will be responsible for the maintenance, configuration, and reliable operation of computer systems and servers. You will install hardware and software and participate in research and development to continuously improve and keep up with the IT business needs of the organization. You will also actively resolve problems and issues with computer and server systems to limit work disruptions within the company.
Location: London (hybrid, 2-3 days a week at the office). We are located at a new, incredible office space in downtown London, near Southwark station.
Responsibilities
* Responsible for the maintenance, configuration, and reliable operation of computer systems and networking routers, switches and access points.
* Upgrading, installing, and configuring application software and computer hardware.
* Develop and implement automation scripts using tools like Ansible.
* Providing technical support to employees promptly with limited disruptions.
* Creating and managing user accounts, workstations, and system permissions.
* Ensure systems are secure and protected from breaches or viruses.
* Create documentation for staff to follow.
* Work collaboratively in a team environment.
Qualifications, Competency & Skills Required
* Proven ability to write and maintain automation scripts using scripting languages like Python, PowerShell, Bash, etc.
* Familiarity with configuration management tools like Ansible, Puppet, Chef, etc.
* A degree/diploma in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
* At least 3 years of experience in a system administrator role.
* Strong knowledge of systems and networking software, hardware, and networking protocols.
* Hands-on experience with various operating systems & platforms (Android, Windows, Linux, and Mac systems).
* Ability to create scripts in any scripting language and work with automation tools.
* Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
* You possess good analytical & debugging skills.
* Good communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with team members.
What we can offer you
* Culture: We put our people first and prioritize the well-being of every team member. We’ve built a company where all opinions carry weight and where all voices are heard. We value and respect each other and always look out for one another. Above all, we are human.
* Learning: We have a learning and development-focused environment with an emphasis on knowledge sharing, training, and regular internal technical talks.
* Compensation: You’ll receive an attractive salary, pension, and health insurance.
What to expect in the hiring process
* A technical interview with a member of the Infrastructure team.
* A behavioral and technical interview with a member of the executive team.
* All interview stages are Virtual.
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