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Data Center Officer

Wema Bank


Job Location:

Lagos - Nigeria

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 6 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 3 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy
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Job Summary

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Monitor and maintain data center infrastructure including servers storage systems network equipment UPS cooling and power systems.
  • Ensure the availability and reliability of all data center resources by performing routine health checks and proactive maintenance.
  • Respond to and resolve data center incidents and alerts minimizing downtime and service disruptions.
  • Manage and document data center assets including hardware inventory rack layouts cable management and equipment lifecycle.
  • Support the implementation of disaster recovery and business continuity plans including DR drills and failover testing.
  • Ensure physical security of the data center including access control management CCTV monitoring and visitor logging.
  • Coordinate with vendors and third-party providers for equipment maintenance warranty services and hardware replacements.
  • Implement and adhere to data center standards best practices and change management procedures.
  • Perform capacity planning and make recommendations for infrastructure upgrades to support business growth.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of data center configurations procedures and incident logs.
  • Support cloud infrastructure integration and hybrid cloud connectivity with on-premises data center resources.
  • Ensure compliance with environmental safety and regulatory requirements applicable to data center operations.


QUALIFICATION

S/NCategoryDetails
1EducationBachelors degree in Computer Science Electrical/Electronic Engineering Information Technology or related field.
2Specialized KnowledgeKnowledge of data center operations including server hardware (HP Dell IBM) SAN/NAS storage network infrastructure and environmental management systems. Understanding of virtualization technologies (VMware Hyper-V) and cloud platforms.
3SkillsStrong technical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. Ability to work effectively under pressure and in a 24/7 operational environment. Good documentation and communication skills. Attention to detail and adherence to operational procedures.
4Professional CertificationData Center Certified Associate (DCCA) CompTIA Server or equivalent certification. VMware VCP or CCNA is an added advantage.
5ExperienceMinimum of 35 years of experience in data center operations or IT infrastructure management. Experience in a financial services or enterprise environment is preferred.



Required Experience:

Unclear Seniority


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Wema Bank is the pioneer of Africa';s first fully digital bank, ALAT, and one of Nigeria';s most resilient banks. With decades of experience in the business of banking, the Bank has remained innovative in delivering value to its stakeholders. The publicly quoted Nigerian company has s ... View more

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