Job Description
- Application Deadline: Fri, 24 Jun 2022 00:00:00 GMT
- Position: IT Support Officer
- Job Type Full Time
- Qualification BA/BSc/HND
- Experience 5 years
- Location Anambra
- Job Field ICT / Computer 
- Salary Range ₦150,000 - ₦200,000
Location: Onitsha, Nigeria
Job Objectives
- The IT Support Officer will support the IT Management team.
- Responsible for managing and supporting the organization’s enterprise network.
- Diligent and meticulous with the ability to identify problems and come up with solutions that can help in ensuring that the network runs smoothly and secured
- This role requires a detailed understanding of the full Microsoft Office suite and extremely fast at solving problems
- Understand the IT strategy in detail
- Execute the agreed strategy across the business
- Periodically update management on the changes made to the IT strategy
- Delivery of IT Solutions and Set-up of IT Infrastructure for New Business
- Develop IT applications, subsequent testing and functionality of these applications
Duties & Responsibilities
- Manage day-to-day network infrastructure
- Monitor network performance (availability, utilization, throughput, goodput, and latency) and test for weaknesses.
- Oversee troubleshooting for system errors
- Fully support, configure, maintain and upgrade enterprise networks and in house active devices.
- Ensure network security and connectivity
- Provide network policies and procedures
- Assess the company’s need for any and all computing technology and make appropriate recommendations for purchases and upgrades.
- Connect all relevant technology to the network with secure protocols.
- Deploy and roll out updates and upgrades in a minimally disruptive way.
- Create training and educational materials to ensure that users understand security protocols, connection procedures, and other necessary information.
- Monitor the performance of the network using analytical data to resolve problems
- Proactively seek changes or upgrades that can improve the network in a way that adds to the business efficiency.
- Provide technical support for online meetings and webinars
- Maintain information security for sensitive data.
- Create and update documentation as required.
- Maintain an up-to-date inventory of IT consumables and ensure timely replenishment of stocks
- Provide technical supports and manage contract with vendors for effective services
Essential Skills/Requirements
- B.Sc / HND in Computer Science or related fields.
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role.
- Proven experience in a network administrator and network security role.
- Hands-on experience in networking, routing, switching and security
- Excellent knowledge of best practices around management and control
- Monitoring of enterprise network infrastructure
- Experience with firewalls (Cisco ASA, Cisco Firepower, Cisco ISE & Palo-Alto),
- Internet VPN’s remote implementation, troubleshooting, and problem resolution.
- Ability to set up, configure and integrate network hardware
- Ability to organize a daily workload by priorities.
- Must be able to meet deadlines in a fast-paced quickly changing environment.
- Ability to read, analyse and interpret technical instructions and manuals
- Knowledge of Network Security.
- Able to ensure a high level of customer satisfaction.
- Strong planning and organizational skills.
- Ability to communicate in an understandable, polite and friendly manner.