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Main duties and Responsibilities:

• Installation, configuration and management of servers to include DNS, DHCP, AD, WDS, backup file servers, FTP and print servers at the University.

• Manages security solutions to include firewalls, anti-virus, anti-spam, anti-malware, and content filtering products; provides security and control measures across

• multiple computer platforms.

• Monitors network and server data flow, performance and security using a variety of evaluation tools; analyzes data flow patterns; checks network logs to detect

• intruders; writes scripts to support network monitoring and administration tasks.

• Assists with management and coordination of information technology projects through design, selects appropriate hardware and software for the directorates

• operational need; Stays current on advancements in technology; identifies and assesses opportunities to improve services for the benefit of internal users and the

• public.

• Responsible for the strategic planning, development and administration of an effective information security program.

• Performs necessary network upgrades, tests hardware and software to ensure optimal network functionality.

• Plan, design and audit policies and procedures which safeguard the integrity of and access to systems and electronic information in order to guard information against

• accidental or unauthorized modification, destruction or disclosure.

• Provide risk assessment and security briefings related to security issues; manage IT security awareness programs and activities, and advise resource owners on

• formation of appropriate security policies.

• Conduct periodic assessments and regular monitoring of campus information security controls and practices to ensure compliance with Client policy and regulatory

• requirements.

• Performing network vulnerability assessments.

• Investigate, recommend and install network enhancements and operationalize procedures that optimize network availability.

• To liaise with service providers on the technical aspects of the services provided and advise the Technical Manager where necessary.

• To prepare and present a monthly report on infrastructure activities to the Technical Manager.

• Perform any other official duties as may be assigned by the Technical Manager or Director, UIS from time to time.