Information Technology (IT) Officer at Empire Trust Microfinance Bank

Job Description

• Analyse the requirements of the company and organise the IT resources of the company accordingly.
• Evaluate the needs of the company and choose the most suitable software, hardware and other IT requirements such as networking etc.
• Address a wide range of problems involving network architecture; implementation of process flow automation; hardware and software; server administration; wireless networking; and information management
• Provide technical support in line with the organisation’s operating strategy.
• Carry out periodic systems preventive maintenance/health checks, prepare reports and make necessary recommendation to improve system performance/reliability
• Carry out regular systems (servers/storage) upgrade across the organisation
• Monitor and manage systems - gateway devices (routers, switches, firewalls, LAN/WAN) systems and the server systems (the network server, e-mail server, ISA server and database) for the organisation
• Make recommendations on policies and procedures for IT acquisition and utilization
• Manage information technology support functions and review/recommend appropriate alternative system options.
• Other job-related tasks as assigned by the Head, IT/MIS

Qualification & Required Skills

• A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or any related discipline
• A minimum of 1-3 years cognate experience.
• Evidence of professional qualifications will be an added advantage
• Demonstrated competence in the management of a wide range of transmission and networking systems
• Experience in monitoring and managing network using appropriate network administration tools
• Strong team building and nurturing skills & Project management skills.
• Applicant with good knowledge of repairing Printer/Photocopy machine and is familiar with Computer Village, Ikeja will be an advantage.