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Job Summary

Job Title:
Systems Administrator
Employer:
Uganda Christian University (UCU)
Location:
Country:
Uganda
Contract Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Information Technology Jobs
Number of Positions:
1
Deadline:
Tuesday, 5 August 2025

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About the Organisation

Systems Administrator job at Uganda Christian University (UCU) | Apply Now

Kabale, Uganda

Uganda Christian University (UCU) is a premier private higher education institution established in 1997 by the Church of Uganda with the mission to equip students for productive, holistic lives of Christian faith and service, combining academic excellence with spiritual development. Renowned for its integrity, high academic standards, and commitment to ethical leadership, UCU has earned national and international recognition as a center of excellence in education.

The university fosters a values-driven work culture grounded in faith, respect, and intellectual engagement, offering staff a supportive environment for career advancement, research, and continuous learning. UCU provides a variety of academic and administrative job opportunities with flexible arrangements that encourage work-life balance and community engagement.

Originating as Bishop Tucker Theological College, UCU has grown into a comprehensive university with multiple campuses, offering diverse programs in theology, law, business, education, social sciences, and technology. Its innovative approach integrates modern teaching methods, digital learning platforms, and partnerships with global institutions to enhance academic delivery and relevance. With thousands of students and alumni across Uganda and beyond, UCU's influence extends through its vast academic network and outreach programs.

Guided by core values of Christ-centeredness, excellence, integrity, diligence, and stewardship, UCU also invests in community development, environmental sustainability, and youth empowerment through its active corporate social responsibility efforts. For more information, visit the university’s website at www.ucu.ac.ug.

Are you looking for Information Technology jobs in Uganda 2025 today? then you might be interested in Systems Administrator job at Uganda Christian University (UCU)

Full Time

Deadline: 

5 Aug 2025

Job Title

Systems Administrator job at Uganda Christian University (UCU)

Uganda Christian University (UCU)

Job Description

Position Title: Systems Administrator – Full Time

Organisation: Uganda Christian University (UCU)

Location: Bishop Barham University College, Kabale

Department: University ICT Services

Job Category: Administrative

Job Identification: J25/24Jul/01

Posting Date: 24th July 2025, 10:18 AM

Application Deadline: 5th August 2025, 05:00 PM

Work Schedule: Full-Time

Salary Scale: CUK 09

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

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  • Administer Active Directory systems, with a preference for OpenLDAP.

  • Maintain and monitor network infrastructure, including file servers, VPN gateways, and intrusion detection systems.

  • Manage enterprise email services within open-source (Linux/UNIX) environments.

  • Oversee IP-based services such as DNS, web hosting, and internet gateways—all built on Linux/UNIX platforms.

  • Provide support for LANs, WANs, internet, intranet, and network segment configurations.

  • Ensure seamless system integration and interoperability across all platforms.

  • Monitor and maintain the performance, availability, and efficiency of all Management Information Systems (MIS).

  • Implement and maintain strong network and system security protocols, including timely updates and patching.

Systems Administrator job at Uganda Christian University (UCU)

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  1. Academic Qualifications:

    • A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or Computer Engineering from a recognized institution.

  2. Work Experience:

    • A minimum of two (2) years of relevant work experience in a fast-paced IT environment.

  3. Certifications (Added Advantage):

    • Professional certifications such as MCSE and/or CCNA.

    • Practical understanding of TCP/IP networking.

    • Experience with VoIP systems is an asset.

  4. Technical Competencies:

    • Proficient in thin client computing and virtualization technologies.

    • Hands-on experience in setting up and managing digital library systems.

    • Solid understanding of Windows Server administration.

    • Competency in administering Linux/UNIX-based systems, including mail and web servers.

  5. Personal Attributes:

    • A mature and committed Christian with strong ethical values.

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