Vacancy title:
System Administrator

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Education, and Training, Category: Computer & IT, Education, Admin & Office]

Jobs at:
Abdulrahman Al-Sumait University

Deadline of this Job:
Wednesday, January 21 2026

Duty Station:
Chukwani Street Zanzibar | Zanzibar | Tanzania

Summary
Date Posted: Monday, December 29 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Background

The Abdulrahman Al-Sumait University (SUMAIT) is built on the foundation of the former University College of Education Zanzibar established in 1998 by a charity organization; Kuwait based, Direct Aid (DA). In line with this expansion, SUMAIT wishes to invite applications from suitable qualified individuals to fill the vacant administrative posts.

Abdulrahman Al-Sumait University (SUMAIT) invites applications from qualified candidates for various academic and administrative positions.

Position Summary

The System Administrator is responsible for planning, configuring, maintaining, and securing the university’s IT infrastructure, including servers, networks, databases, ERP/LMS systems, and backup solutions—to support academic, administrative, and research operations. He/She will be responsible for maintaining and securing university databases.

Qualifications & Experience

• Education: Master’s degree in Information technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field from a recognized institution.
• Or bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field from a recognized institution.
• Experience: Minimum of 3 years of proven experience in systems administration, preferably within a higher education sub sector.
• Certifications: CCNA, MCSA/MCSE, CompTIA Server+, Security+, ITIL, RHCE, or equivalent strongly preferred.

Salary and Remunerations

Abdulrahman Al-Sumait University (SUMAIT) offers attractive salary and remunerations according to the University’s Salary Scales.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: postgraduate degree

Job application procedure
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Interested applicants should submit their applications accompanied by the following documents:

• A detailed and updated Curriculum Vitae (CV).
• Certified copies of academic and professional certificates.
• Names and contact details (postal address and phone number) of three non-relative referees who can be contacted for references.
• Verification of foreign academic awards by the Tanzania Commission for Universities (TCU) (mandatory).

Hand delivered application should reach SUMAIT, Chukwani Street Zanzibar not later than 3:30hrs on 21st January 2026. Or you can send your application 

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