Digital, Infrastructure and Security Support Consultant at Life Spring Development Foundation (LSDF)

Role Summary

• Provided comprehensive technical expertise and support to enhance the digital infrastructure and information security operations of Life Spring Development Foundation (LSDF).
• Key responsibilities included configuring and maintaining organisational systems, deploying licensed software and antivirus solutions, and delivering both remote and on-site technical support to staff.
• Led capacity-building initiatives focused on cybersecurity awareness, IT best practices, and risk mitigation.
• Prepared and disseminated periodic IT risk advisories, reports, and strategic recommendations to strengthen data protection and operational efficiency.
• Through periodic ongoing needs assessment, collaborated with management to develop and implement robust IT tools, policies, and strategies aimed at safeguarding LSDF's digital assets and optimising system performance amid evolving cyber threats and technological advancements.
• LSDF is a non-governmental organisation dedicated to improving maternal and adolescent reproductive health services.

Qualifications and Experience

• A bachelor's Degree in computer science, Information Technology, Information/Cyber Security or a related field is required. A Master's / post-graduate Degree or relevant professional certifications will be an advantage.
• Minimum of 3 years of proven professional experience providing IT consultancy or technical support within NGOs, development organisations, or similar institutions.
• Strong expertise in Installation and configuration of licensed software, antivirus programs, and IT infrastructure setup.
• Demonstrated knowledge of cybersecurity, risk prevention, and IT systems protection.
• Experience delivering staff training and capacity-building sessions (online and or in person).
• Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to respond swiftly to IT challenges and provide sustainable solutions.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively liaise with diverse stall
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and provide timely deliverables.