Network Administrator Job in Forestry, Wildlife & Fisheries Department

Job Description

Are you looking to advance your career in Information Technology? The Forestry, Wildlife & Fisheries Department has an exciting opportunity for a Network Administrator. This role, which is offered on a contract basis for a period of five years, is ideal for qualified individuals who are passionate about technology and environmental conservation.

Position Details

Job Title: Network Administrator (BS-16)
Total Posts: 02
Job Type: Contract (Five Years)
Merit: Open Merit
Department: Forestry, Wildlife & Fisheries Department
Job Location: GIS Lab, Punjab Forest Department, 108-Ravi Road, Lahore

Qualifications and Experience

To be eligible for the Network Administrator position, you must meet the following criteria:

• Master’s degree (second division) in Information Technology or Computer Sciences
• Equivalent qualification from a university recognized by the Higher Education Commission.:
• At least one year of post-qualification experience in Computer Networking or Data Center Handling.
• Practical experience required after obtaining the prescribed qualification.

Age and Gender Specifications

• Male Candidates: 23 to 30 years, with a relaxation of 5 years, making the maximum age 35 years.
• Female Candidates: 23 to 30 years, with a relaxation of 8 years, making the maximum age 38 years.
• Transgender Candidates: Age and sex will be based on the contents of their CNIC.

Domicile

Applicants must have domicile in Punjab.

Examination and Selection Process

Candidates will undergo a one-paper MCQ type written test. The test will be of 100 marks and will last for 90 minutes. The syllabus for the test includes:

• Qualification Related Questions: 80%
• General Ability Questions: 20%
  • General Knowledge
  • Pakistan Studies
  • Current Affairs
  • Geography
  • English
  • Urdu
  • Basic Mathematics
  • Everyday Science

Key Responsibilities

As a Network Administrator, your primary responsibilities will include:

• Network Management: Ensuring the smooth operation of the organization’s computer networks.
• Data Center Handling: Managing data center operations to ensure data security and availability.
• Technical Support: Providing technical support for network-related issues and ensuring minimal downtime.
• System Maintenance: Regular maintenance of network systems to prevent disruptions.

Role in the Department

The Forestry, Wildlife & Fisheries Department plays a crucial role in managing and preserving natural resources. As a Network Administrator, you will contribute by:

• Supporting Technological Infrastructure: Ensuring that the department’s technological infrastructure is robust and efficient.
• Enhancing Communication: Facilitating better communication within the department through reliable network systems.
• Data Security: Protecting sensitive environmental data through effective data center management.

How to Apply

If you are interested in this position and meet the eligibility criteria, you are encouraged to apply. This is a unique opportunity to work with a government department dedicated to environmental conservation, offering a chance to grow professionally while making a positive impact.