Systems Administrator
Vacancy No.: 05/2025
Department: Information and Communications Technology (IT) Department
Work unit: N/A
Work type: Full time
Reports to: Senior Information Security Officer
Level: 17
The Central Bank of Solomon Islands is seeking to recruit a suitable and qualified person for the position of Systems Administrator within the Information and Communications Technology Department (ICTD).
The potential candidate must have essential minimum experience and qualification below.
Essential Qualification
- Degree in Computing Science and Information System or relevant.
- Degree in Information Technology.
Essential Experience
At least five (5) years experiences in system administrator or similar role.
Responsibility
- Upgrade, Install and configure the Bank’s Hardware, software on both the Production and the DR sites to ensure CBSI computer network systems are optimally functioning at all times in order for the Bank’s employees to have secure and efficient computer systems by working with the supplier of the servers and other IT personnel on configuring and installing the servers’ operating system and other required systems in the Bank.
- Manage and maintain the functions of the Bank’s systems and applications, network (LAN & WAN) including network devices, firewall application and internet connections to ensure appropriate access, secure network services and corporate data are granted and maintained at all times by setting up network users accounts, workstations, printers and other network devices, security tools and by fixing all hardware, software and network problems.
- Document and communicate the systems setups, configurations and procedures to mitigate risks and maintain operational consistency with a clear roadmap by creating appropriate procedures and regular review of the procedure/processes/tasks.
- Monitor, detect and respond to the servers, systems and network performance issues or failures to ensure their optimal performances by performing advance server monitoring solutions and addressing issues identified from the security application tools.
- Analyze and assess the system logs to identify, detect and make prompt decision and actions on trends, vulnerabilities, or potential problems for smooth and continuity operations by regular review of systems and network logs, collaborating with other IT members and researching for new solutions.
- Develop and manage the backup strategy to ensure systems and data recovery in case of failure or disaster by creating backups on tapes and hard drives, perform replications of production systems and data to DR servers and by continuous review and update the Backup strategy/procedures.
- Test the backups to ensure validity of data integrity and recovery processes by collaborating with other IT officers using the banks software (Veeam) and during the testing the systems at the Disaster Recovery site.
Implement and report the security protocols to protect sensitive data and restrict unauthorized access by collaborating with ICTD members on the deployment of the latest security protocols (network security protocols & Internet security Protocols) and by providing update reporting on the implementation of the security protocols to SSNA and ICTD Management.
Application:
To be considered, all applications submitted must include:
- An introductory cover letter
- A completed CBSI Recruitment Application Form (available on CBSI website or contact apeter@cbsi.com.sb to obtain a copy;
- A current Resume or Curriculum Vitae;
- Two Reference Letters, one of whom must be a former/current employer and/or your lecturer;
- Certified copies of academic qualifications and transcripts.
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Application address:
The Secretary
Central Bank of Solomon Islands
P O Box 634
Honiara,
Solomon Islands
All applications must be sealed and shall be hand delivered or alternatively posted by mail with the above address or
Alternatively, applications can be submitted by email to: apeter@cbsi.com.sb copied to recruitment@cbsi.com.sb
Closing Date: 16th May 2025
Time: 4:30pm
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