PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATE - IT Services Division
About the role
SCU Pvt Ltd is hiring a Professional Associate for their IT Services Division. The role involves maintaining and securing the institute’s network and systems infrastructure, ensuring reliable connectivity, strong security, and providing excellent user support. Key responsibilities include configuring, monitoring, and troubleshooting LAN, WAN, and Wi-Fi infrastructure, administering Windows Server and Active Directory, managing firewall policies and VPN access, and providing Level 2/3 infrastructure support. Candidates should have a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, at least 2 years of experience in IT infrastructure, networking, or systems administration, and strong knowledge of networking concepts and Windows Server. Certifications and Microsoft 365 knowledge are considered an advantage. SCU is a well-established higher education institute with international partnerships and a large student community.
Must have
- Bachelor’s degree, Computer Science or a related field.
- Minimum 2 years of experience in IT infrastructure, networking or systems administration.
- Strong knowledge of networking concepts: TCP/IP, subnetting, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, routing and VPNs.
- Hands-on experience with Windows Server and Active Directory, including Group Policy.
- Working knowledge of firewalls (e.g. Fortinet, Palo Alto, Cisco, Sophos) and network security principles.
- Strong analytical, communication, attention to detail and organisational skills.
Nice to have
- Certifications (CCNA, Security+, Microsoft, Fortinet) and Microsoft 365 knowledge are an advantage.
Technologies
- Active Directory
- CCNA
- Cisco
- CompTIA Security+
- DHCP
- DNS
- Firewall
- Fortinet
- Microsoft 365
- Network Security
- TCP/IP
- VLAN
- VPN
- WAN
- Wi-Fi
- Windows
- Windows Server
Highlights
Applicants should send their CV with two non-related referees to the Director Administration at chintha.e@scu.lk within 7 days of the advertisement. Certifications such as CCNA, Security+, Microsoft, or Fortinet are advantageous but not mandatory.
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