Network Systems Administrator

About GraceKennedy Financial Group

GraceKennedy Financial Group values its workforce, products, and environment, fostering a culture centered on unity, care, and adherence to core principles of honesty, integrity, and trust. The team supports growth and development aimed at helping individuals meet their personal and professional aspirations.

Position Overview

The Network Systems Administrator role is an excellent opportunity for someone eager to advance their career and contribute to transformative initiatives across the organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer and maintain the company’s servers, network components, and infrastructure to ensure high availability, performance, and security.
• Regularly monitor system status, perform maintenance routines, optimize performance, and manage capacity planning.
• Oversee enterprise server platforms including Windows, Linux, and AIX, supporting both physical and virtual environments.
• Manage network devices such as firewalls, routers, switches, VPNs, and intrusion detection systems.
• Ensure continuous network connectivity and timely resolution of infrastructure issues to maintain organizational services.
• Implement security protocols including system hardening, patch deployment, and vulnerability management.
• Lead technical initiatives for infrastructure projects involving design, deployment, and implementation of new technologies.
• Administer backup procedures, disaster recovery plans, and business continuity strategies to uphold operational resilience.
• Maintain detailed documentation, inventories of hardware/software, and uphold technical standards throughout the infrastructure.

Qualifications and Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 4 years’ experience in infrastructure, network, or systems administration roles.
• Proficient in managing Windows, Linux, and AIX servers in both physical and virtualized environments.
• Experience with Active Directory, VMware, and enterprise server management.
• In-depth understanding of networking technologies such as LAN, WAN, routing, switching, firewalls, VPNs, and voice systems.
• Experience in financial services or similarly regulated sectors is advantageous.
• Certifications like MCP, MCSA, or CCNA are preferred.
• Knowledge of Apache/Web-based servers, especially Oracle WebLogic, is a plus.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to resolve complex technical problems decisively.
• Capability to juggle multiple projects, coordinate infrastructure tasks, and meet critical deadlines.
• Effective communication skills to liaise with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues, vendors, and business partners.
• Self-driven, adaptable, and capable of managing work independently in a changing environment.
• Exemplifies good judgment, maintains confidentiality, accountability, and aligns with organizational values.

Additional Information

Applicants are encouraged to apply by August 31, 2026, through the company's corporate careers website.