IT Specialist at Achieving Health Nigeria Initiative (AHNi)

Duration: 3 months with possibility of extension (based on performance)

No of Consultants: 1

Commencement Date: 2nd March 2025

Supervisor: IT Manager

he Nigeria TBHIV Reach Integration & Impact Project (N-THRIP) is designed to ensure a coordinated and intensive effort to scale up the prevention, identification, and treatment of HIV in both general and key populations in Anambra state.

The IT Specialist will provide support and maintenance to the project’s computer and network infrastructure to ensure stable operations. S/he will implement new IT solutions to improve business efficiency and productivity and will maintain/support implemented systems to ensure high end-user satisfaction. S/He will maintain, monitor and troubleshoot server systems and networks, automated backup and restore operations and mission-critical applications such as email, file/print services and other line of business applications to allow IT respond proactively to emerging problems and perform ongoing IT “housekeeping” functions. Perform installations of operating systems, layered products, and third-party products for multi-user computer systems that host corporate applications, databases and websites. Maintain Local Area Networks, Wireless networks, Firewalls and other essential network services as appropriate. Assist and perform software installations and upgrades as required.    

Recruitments:

• A Degree or Higher National Diploma (HND) in Computer Science, Health Information Management, or recognized equivalent, with 2 to 3 years post-NYSC experience
• Strong understanding of IT infrastructure, network administration, software management and cybersecurity principles.
• Experience with diagnosing and resolving hardware and software issues.
• Experience with Inventory Management.