System Admin: IN Ops & Project Vodacom Tanzania Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Job Type: Full-Time
Closing Date: 26th April 2022
Location: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Role Purpose:

The System administrator focuses on all Management of Charging system applications, Databases, OS, and Infrastructure which also include the design and deployments of product, services, and Technical projects lead. The administrator has a good understanding of established concepts and procedures in Charging operations including self-knowledge on architecture, call flow, protocol, Cloud infrastructure, and technology role in project plans and execution. Typically, report to the Charging Manager

Key accountabilities and decision ownership

  • Product and services Deployment: Ensure New solutions are well designed and deployed efficiently following Vodacom change management policy
  • System Management: Proactively monitor System performance and ensure Availability of services is above 99.999%
  • System Security and Compliance: Ensure all Charging Infrastructure and Applications are well secured and all products and service integrations align with policies, processes and best practices also Perform checklists and User reviews as assigned by line Manager.
  • Customer and Vendor Support: Ensure all suppliers provide services as per Agreement and comply with all policy and Vodacom standards and provide customer queries response as per agreed SLA.
  • Self-Development: Being up to date with technology

Core competencies, knowledge, and experience 

  • Good knowledge of Software & Database Design and development 
  • Good knowledge of Open API
  • Good knowledge of Linux based operating systems and Scripting
  • Strong problem-solving capability.
  • Good understanding on Cloud-Based architecture 

Must have technical/professional qualifications: 

  • 1 to 3 years experience industry or functional experience.
  • B.Sc. in Computer Science, Electronics science or Telecommunications Engineering.
  • Knowledge of Cloud architecture and containerized applications would be advantageous.
  • The role requires strong technical skills.
  • Software development and Cloud knowledge and experience would be advantageous.