• Application Deadline: Thu, 15 Feb 2024 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: IT Officer


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 2 - 3 years


• Location Abuja


• Job Field ICT / Computer 
  

Salary:  N 120,000

Responsibilities

The ideal candidate will (but is not limited to):

• Serve as a technical expert in the area of system administration for complex operating systems.


• Develop, document, communicate, and enforce a network technology policy.


• Responsible for the installation and configuration of new software and hardware, including the server network, devices and firewalls.


• Ensure the optimal functionality of the mail server for effective communication.


• Responsible for monitoring system performance, IT system operations and storage utilization.


• Ensure the security of data, network access and backup systems.


• Plan ahead for necessary hardware or software upgrades to support system growth.


• Keep abreast of technological trends and determine which vendors provide solid, appropriate, and cost-effective IT solutions.


• Manage user accounts and assets, assign and update security permissions on the network according to security policy.


• Develop and manage the multi-year IT budget, ensuring expenditure does not exceed agreed levels.


• Provide support with escalated technical requests.


• Identify the nature of and resolve hardware, software, or networking issues.

Requirement

• A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or any closely related field.


• 2 – 3 years’ experience as an IT officer or in any similar role


• Advanced knowledge of networking and distributed computing environment concepts.


• Sound understanding of the principles of routing, firewalls, client/server applications (MS Exchange), Active Directory, Group Policy, VPN, and Microsoft administration.


• Experience with troubleshooting and issue resolution principles, methodologies and techniques.

Required Competencies:

• Windows server administration and active directory management.


• Hardware troubleshooting (printers, laptops etc.).


• Software troubleshooting and support.


• Network administration.


• Office365 administration.


• Excellent problem-solving skills.


• Superb analytical skills.


• A positive, can-do attitude and willingness to get the job done.


• Proactive, motivated, and possess poise and self-confidence.


• Intellectually curious.


• Team management, resourcefulness and strong organization skills.