Peakware Group is an integrated service business with 4 subsidiaries delivering service in Engineering, Construction, Procurement & Installation(EPCI), Field Development Services, Information Technology, Recruitment & Manpower Supply, Telecommunication Services, Wireless Communication System, Automated Security & Communication Equipment/ services, Power Systems (DC Battery Backup/Solar Energy), Learning & Development.
Job Title: Website Hosting and Monitoring Specialist
Location: Nigeria
- We are seeking an experienced Website Hosting and Monitoring Specialist with expertise in Cloudflare, Umbraco CMS, SendGrid, and Google Analytics. This role will be responsible for managing our website’s hosting, security, performance monitoring, and data reporting to ensure optimal performance, security, and availability.
Key Responsibilities:
1). Website Hosting and Security Management
- Manage fully dedicated, secure hosting environments with integration of SSL certificates, CDN (Content Delivery Network) via Cloudflare, and Web Application Firewall (WAF).
- Ensure DDoS protection and redundancy with locally-redundant instances, and maintain a daily backup system with a 28-day retention policy.
- Maintain a 99.95% service level agreement (SLA) for uptime and high availability.
- Oversee Cloudflare configurations for optimal performance and security.
2. Content Management and Support
- Work extensively with Umbraco CMS for content updates, plugin installations, bug fixes, and CMS maintenance.
- Provide support for CMS-related issues, implement approved design updates, and ensure compatibility with Umbraco’s latest versions.
- Coordinate updates and customization of website templates in Umbraco as needed.
3. Email and Communications Management
- Set up, manage, and troubleshoot email communications through SendGrid to ensure reliable delivery of marketing and transactional emails.
- Optimize SendGrid settings for enhanced email security, engagement tracking, and deliverability.
4. Data Monitoring and Analytics
- Use Google Analytics to monitor website traffic, user engagement, and behavior patterns, generating insights to drive improvements.
- Perform routine data analysis and create monthly performance reports on core metrics, including user acquisition, top-performing pages, and conversion tracking.
- Provide recommendations based on analytics insights to improve website performance and user experience.
5. Performance and Security Monitoring
- Conduct continuous uptime, availability, and vulnerability monitoring.
- Analyse security logs, conduct vulnerability assessments, and address potential threats proactively.
- Generate regular insights reports, documenting core metrics, security events, and any system performance anomalies.
Qualifications:
- 3+ years of experience in website hosting and monitoring, with a strong background in security best practices.
- Proven experience with Cloudflare (CDN, WAF, DDoS protection), Umbraco CMS, SendGrid, and Google Analytics.
- Solid understanding of website performance optimization and traffic analysis.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with experience in generating actionable insights from data.
- Familiarity with CMS maintenance, support, and plugin management.
This role is ideal for a proactive specialist who thrives in managing complex web hosting environments and ensuring high performance, security, and reliability. If you have a deep understanding of Cloudflare, Umbraco, SendGrid, and Google Analytics, along with a passion for maintaining seamless website operations, we encourage you to apply by sending a mail to [email protected]
Application Deadline: 30th December, 2024
How to Apply: If you believe your skills and experience align with the job requirements, or if you know someone who would be an excellent fit, please submit your CV to [email protected]
Job Title: Cloud Engineer
Reports to:
Location: Nigeria
Job Mode: Onsite
Job Summary:
- We are seeking a skilled and innovative Cloud Engineer to design, implement, and manage cloud-based solutions that support our business objectives.
- The ideal candidate will have expertise in cloud architecture, deployment, and maintenance, ensuring security, scalability, and cost-efficiency in our cloud environments.
Key Responsibility:
- Cloud Architecture & Deployment
- Design, implement, and manage scalable, reliable, and secure cloud infrastructure.
- Automate deployment processes and improve system scalability.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and align cloud solutions with business goals.
- Cloud Maintenance & Optimization
- Monitor cloud systems to ensure optimal performance and uptime.
- Identify opportunities to optimize cloud resource utilization and reduce costs.
- Ensure adherence to disaster recovery plans and data backup protocols.
Security & Compliance
- Implement robust security practices, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
- Proactively identify and mitigate vulnerabilities in cloud systems.
- Conduct regular audits and updates to maintain security and compliance.
Key Performance Indicator
- Achieve a cloud infrastructure uptime and availability of at least 99.99% on a monthly basis.
- Maintain a successful deployment rate of 95% or higher, measured quarterly.
- Ensure an average Mean Time to Recovery (MTTR) of less than 2 hours for cloud infrastructure issues, measured monthly.
- Ensure 100% compliance with cloud security policies for all cloud resources, measured quarterly.
- Achieve a year-over-year reduction of at least 15% in cloud costs through optimization strategies.
Education & Certification
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
- Azure, AWS and/or GCP Certification
Experience
- 3+ years of experience in cloud computing (AWS and Azure)
Technical Skills
- Cloud Computing Platforms – Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services (AWS) administration, provisioning, configuration, and performance monitoring.
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC) – Azure Resource Manager (ARM), AWS CloudFormation, and scripting languages (Bash, PowerShell, Python).
- Cloud Security and Compliance – Access controls, policy governance, data protection, and backup solutions.
Cloud Architecture and Design
- Designing Highly Available Solutions – creating multi-region, scalable, and secure cloud architectures.
- Cloud Migration and Deployment – Migrating infrastructure and applications to cloud-based solutions.
DevOps and Agility
- Agile Development Methodologies – Scrum, Kanban, and Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD).
- Automated Deployments – Scripting and automating infrastructure deployments using Bash, PowerShell, and Python.
Soft Skills
- Effective Communication
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams and communicating technical information to customers.
- Problem-Solving and Troubleshooting
- Resolving technical issues and participating in on-call rotations.
- Working Knowledge
- Cloud adoption and transformation
- Operational standards and process improvement
- IT service management frameworks (ITIL)
- Customer SLA management and communication
Application Deadline: 30th December, 2024
How to Apply: If you believe your skills and experience align with the job requirements, or if you know someone who would be an excellent fit, please submit your CV to [email protected]
Job Title: Technology Procurement Expert
Report to :
Location: Nigeria
Job Mode: Onsite
Job Summary:
- We are seeking an experienced Technology Procurement Expert to lead the procurement of technology solutions, ensuring alignment with
- Peakware Group Limited business objectives, optimal pricing, and mitigated risks. The ideal candidate will possess expertise in technology procurement, contract management, and vendor relations.
Key Responsibility
- Procurement Strategy and Sourcing
- Develop and implement procurement strategies for technology solutions.
- Lead technology sourcing meetings, including benchmarking, sole supplier interactions, and complex technology contract negotiations for Engineering and IT.
- Gather and challenge clear requirements and demands as needed to align with market best practices through industry/market/vendor insights.
Negotiation and Vendor Management
- Execute effective and aligned sourcing and negotiation strategies, leading cross-functional teams.
- Lead vendor communication as single point of contact for the company.
- Ensure supplier due diligence and performance monitoring is performed correctly.
Project Management and Process Improvement
- Project manage end-to-end sourcing process and contract negotiations against aggressive timelines.
- Contribute to process improvements and stakeholder education.
- Assist in establishing and achieving realistic KPIs and measures.
Purchase Order and Documentation Management
- Create Purchase Orders and manage related documentation.
- Manage Purchase Order tracking, escalation, and reconciliation for IT and Engineering.
Financial Management and Collaboration
- Collaborate with IT, Engineering, and Finance on budget alignment and tracking.
- Oversee third-party vendor invoice tracking, satisfaction, and ensure invoice payment.
IT and Inventory Management
- Partner with IT on inventory management utilizing IT systems.
- Partner with IT to manage New Team Member Provisioning/Deprovisioning Process.
Key Performance Indicator
- Achieve a minimum of 12% annual reduction in technology procurement costs.
- Maintain an average procurement cycle time of 30 days or less.
- Ensure at least 95% of vendors meet performance expectations.
- Maintain 100% contract compliance with organizational standards.
- Automate at least 80% of procurement processes.
- Increase supplier diversity to achieve 25% spend with diverse suppliers.
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field in Business Administration, Computer Science or related field
Experience
- 5+ years of experience in IT or technology sourcing
- Proven track record of cost savings and process improvement.
Working Knowledge
- Technology market trends and innovations.
- Knowledge of procurement best practices (e.g., ITIL, CIPS).
- Contract management and negotiation.
- Vendor management and performance metrics.
- Engagement in risk management and mitigation strategies.
Skills
- Strategic thinking and problem-solving.
- Excellent communication and negotiation.
- Analytical and data-driven decision-making.
- Project management (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).
- Collaboration and stakeholder engagement.
- Strong business acumen and understanding of organizational objectives
- Knowledge of Microsoft package, SAP or major ERP System
Application Deadline: 30th December, 2024
How to Apply: If you believe your skills and experience align with the job requirements, or if you know someone who would be an excellent fit, please submit your CV to [email protected]
Job Title: Project Manager
Reports to:
Job Location: Nigeria
Job Mode: Onsite
Job Summary:
As our project manager, your job will be to coordinate people and processes to ensure that our projects are delivered on time, within budget and produce the desired results. You will be the go to person for everything involving a project’s organization and timeline
Key Responsibility
- Project Planning
- Developing project scopes and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders.
- Ensuring technical feasibility.
- Creating a detailed project plan to track progress.
- Defining project timelines, budget, and resource allocation.
Project Execution
Coordinating internal resources and third parties/vendors.
Ensuring projects are delivered on-time, within scope, and within budget.
Managing resource availability and allocation.
Tracking project progress.
Risk Management
- Performing risk management to minimize project risks.
- Developing contingency plans.
Stakeholder Management
- Managing the relationship with clients and stakeholders.
- Establishing and maintaining relationships with third parties/vendors.
- Reporting and escalating to management as needed.
Monitoring and Control
- Measuring project performance using systems, tools, and techniques.
- Using verification techniques to manage changes in scope, schedule, and costs.
Documentation and Compliance
- Creating and maintaining comprehensive project documentation.
- Ensuring compliance with organizational policies and procedures.
Communication
- Coordinating with internal teams and external stakeholders.
- Reporting project progress and issues.
Key Performance Indicator
- Deliver at least 95% of projects on time, as scheduled.
- Maintain budget adherence of 90% or higher for all projects.
- Achieve an average client satisfaction rating of 4.2 or higher (on a scale of 1-5).
- Identify and mitigate 100% of major project risks.
- Ensure 98% or more of projects meet quality standards for scope and deliverables.
Education and Certification
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, or related field.
- Project Management Professional certification (PMP)
Experience
- Minimum 5 years of project management experience.
- Proven track record of successful project delivery.
Working Knowledge
- Project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall).
- Project planning tools (MS Project, Asana).
- Risk management techniques.
- Budgeting and cost control.
- Stakeholder engagement strategies.
Skills:
- Leadership and team management.
- Communication and interpersonal.
- Problem-solving and analytical.
- Time management and organization.
- Adaptability and flexibility.
Application Deadline: 30th December, 2024
How to Apply: If you believe your skills and experience align with the job requirements, or if you know someone who would be an excellent fit, please submit your CV to [email protected]
