IT / COMPUTER TECHNICIAN - Westville Verfied

R 12250 per month Westville, Kwazulu-Natal Westville, Kwazulu-Natal more than 14 days ago 18-08-2015 1:41:54 PM
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UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU-NATAL
COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE, ENGINEERING AND SCIENCE
SCHOOL OF MATHEMATICS, STATISTICS AND COMPUTER SCIENCE
WESTVILLE CAMPUS

IT / COMPUTER TECHNICIAN
PEROMNES GRADE 10
(3 MONTH FIXED TERM APPOINTMENT)

REF NO.: MSCS/FTW01/2015
CLOSING DATE: 21st AUGUST 2015

A vacancy exists for a suitably qualified and experienced IT / Computer Technician to provide first-line technical assistance to the large number of undergrad and postgrad students, staff and visiting academics in the School of Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science on the Westville campus.

MINIMUM EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
EITHER -
· A relevant post-Matric qualification in IT or related field
OR -
· Matric with a minimum of any TWO of the following IT Industry Certifications:
MCSE, MCSA, MCITP, MCA, CCENT, CCNA, CCNP, CNE, CNA, CLP, CLE, A+, Network+, Linux+, Server+, LPIC-1, LPIC-2, LPIC-3, RHCSA, RHCE, ACSP, ACTC, or equivalent

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
· One year Linux/UNIX systems administration experience
· One year Microsoft Server and Desktop platform experience
· Network User Administration experience using any one of AD, eDirectory, LDAP, NIS, or similar
· Scripting, Shell, or Programming experience in any of BASH, PowerShell, Python, Perl, JAVA, or similar language
· Experience with troubleshooting, installation and configuration of hardware and software on various platforms
· User Support experience
· Solid understanding of network environments
NB: Short-listed candidates may be required to pass a skills test.

REMUNERATION:
The remuneration will be in accordance with the University’s policy for fixed term appointments at the Peromnes Grade 10 level. This appointment carries no benefits.