System Administrator
Sama
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We are looking for a System Administrator to maintain, upgrade and manage our software, hardware, and networks. Resourcefulness is a necessary skill in this role. You should be able to diagnose and resolve problems quickly. You should also have the patience to communicate with a variety of interdisciplinary teams and users.
Your goal will be to ensure that our technology infrastructure runs smoothly and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform troubleshooting, archiving, and backup of server applications.
- Manage inventory of software licenses, software applications, hardware components, and IT supplies.
- Set up and configure computers for new users.
- Assist in equipment set-up and software installation & updates.
- User administration (setup and maintaining domain account)
- Administering user mailboxes in the Nairobi office G suite organization unit.
- Conduct daily backups of network files and test on a regular basis.
- Liaising with the Systems Engineer to configure for and apply system patches and update systems as soon as a new version of OS and application software comes out
- Responsible for setting up and technical management of conferencing and collaboration solutions throughout the organization.
- Ensure that all systems are installed with an up-to-date version of the enterprise antivirus and ensure prompt detection and cleaning of infected systems.
- Monitoring networks and systems to improve performance
- Attend regular continuing professional education courses to maintain knowledge level.
- Organize and implement the firm’s help desk as required by the organization.
- End-user support and problem resolution
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field.
- Professional qualifications: Systems administration/System Engineering, Certification in Microsoft MCSE/MCITP
- Working technical knowledge of network, PC, and platform operating systems.
- A solid understanding of Internet-based technologies (TCP/IP, DNS, Security, HTTP/HTTPS)
- Working knowledge of public cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP) will be desirable
About Sama
Sama provides high-quality training data that powers AI technology for Fortune 2000 companies such as Google, Walmart, Ford, Microsoft, and Marriott. We’re experts in data curation and data annotation for 2D and 3D image, video, and sensor data for machine learning algorithms.. Sama offers the highest quality SLAs in the industry, along with cutting-edge ML-assisted annotation tools, QA processes, and security and compliance standards.
Founded in 2008 on the belief that “talent is equally distributed, but opportunity is not”, Sama is driven by the mission to expand opportunities for those who are underprivileged. As a certified B-corp, Sama has provided worker training programs to increase economic opportunity for more than 13,000 people from underserved communities. By connecting our customers with amazing talent in East Africa, we've impacted more than 59,000 workers and their dependents.
Today, our vision is to provide data scientists, ML engineers, and data operations teams with an indispensable, integrated platform for AI data preparation, labeling, and collection.
For more information, visit www.sama.com.
More information can be found at:
- Featured in Forbes: How Ethical Is Your AI?
- Sama Honored on Inc. Magazine’s Annual List of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies — the Inc. 5000
- Reversing Poverty - Ted Talk by our founder Leila Janah
Our Culture:
Sama is quite unique. We are a technology company with a social mission. People that thrive in a high-growth environment, love working on the bleeding edge of technology, and really care about having a positive impact on the world are a great fit for the Sama culture. Our core values are One Team, One Goal - Deliver. Period. - Trust & Transparency - Customer First - Humanity.
Our Benefits:
Sama is proud to offer competitive compensation corresponding to market data & level of experience. Sama also offers benefits packages based on country of employment, including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, holiday and vacation policies, professional development stipends and a paid sabbatical program. Our Talent Acquisition team would be happy to discuss our benefits packages with you in more detail during the interview process.
At Sama, we pride ourselves in being a diverse and equal opportunity employer.
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