• Application Deadline: Thu, 16 Nov 2023 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Officer


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 2 years


• Location Delta


• City Warri


• Job Field ICT / Computer 
  

Job Description

• The ICT Officer, also known as an IT Officer, is responsible for managing an organization's computer systems, networks, and technology infrastructure.


• They ensure the smooth operation of IT systems, provide technical support, and implement IT policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• System Maintenance: Regularly monitor, maintain, and upgrade computer systems, servers, and networks to ensure optimal performance.


• Technical Support: Provide technical support to end-users, troubleshoot hardware and software issues, and resolve IT-related problems.


• Network Management: Manage and configure network devices, routers, switches, and firewalls. Monitor network performance and security.


• Software Installation and Updates: Install, configure, and update software applications and operating systems across the organization.


• Data Security: Implement and maintain data backup and recovery procedures. Ensure data security and protection against cyber threats.


• User Training: Train staff on the use of software applications and IT equipment, promoting efficient and secure technology usage.


• IT Policies: Develop and enforce IT policies, standards, and procedures. Ensure compliance with data protection regulations and cybersecurity best practices.

Education

• A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is required.

Experience:

• A minimum of 2 years of relevant experience is required.

Skills:

• Technical Proficiency: Proficiency in hardware, operating systems (Windows, Linux, macOS), networking protocols, and IT security practices.


• Problem-Solving: Analytical skills to diagnose and resolve IT issues efficiently.


• Communication: Strong communication skills to explain technical concepts to non-technical users and provide effective support.


• Teamwork: Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and external vendors to achieve IT objectives.


• Time Management: Efficiently prioritize tasks and manage time to meet deadlines and handle multiple responsibilities.


• Cybersecurity: Knowledge of cybersecurity principles, including encryption, firewalls, and malware protection.


• Programming: Basic programming skills (e.g., scripting languages like Python) for automation and customization of IT solutions.