Description
We are looking for a skilled Systems Administrator and Incident Responder to supplement its existing in-house resources and to assist in the analysis, development and maintenance of information systems and networks.
It is expected that the role will be undertaken on-site by a candidate with the specific skill-sets:
Minimum three (3) years' management experience designing, deploying, administering & maintaining large scale, heterogeneous network environments (edge, core, distribution, access)
Minimum three (3) years' management experience with network & ICT security devices/appliances (eg packet filters, Firewalls, remote-access solutions, SIM/SIEM, DLP)
Minimum three (3) years' managing cyber incidents, response and security monitoring
The successful contractor will:
Maintain existing systems, and rapidly develop solutions to problems as required
Liaise with other technical authorities in the department to provide an integrated approach to the specific technologies
Analyse and develop new information systems
Provide skills transfer to the staff through regular review meetings and coaching
Be able to provide incident response support as needed
Report to management/staff, including the Head of department as required
Be capable of working on her/his own initiative
Have the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Strong presentation and communication skills and a proven ability to work within tight deadlines are necessary for this position.
In addition, the successful candidate should be people-oriented with excellent interpersonal skills, organisational and time management skills. Knowledge of the business and experience of working in the Public Sector is beneficial.