IT Officer/ Wash Program

LOST is seeking to recruit an IT Officer 

Position Aim:

LOST is seeking an experienced, skilled information technology (IT) candidate to join the organization. In this position, the postholder will be responsible for supporting network databases and systems, updating system hardware and software, troubleshooting for system errors, and assisting team members in supporting all data security and optimization. An extensive background in technology and computer science, with experience in maintaining and installing IT systems, is a must.

Major Responsibilities

Information Technology Duties and Responsibilities :

• Administer network and data security, including directory, group policy, firewalls, virus protection, and email security
• Install and update network system (CISCO)
• Install and monitor server functions 
• Assist with the design, implementation, and support of new software and websites including angular , erect and CSS
• Evaluate connectivity issues, equipment, and software and hardware
• Respond to IT issues; hardware maintenance, software, networking, etc.
• Provide helpdesk and technical support either by phone, remote access, or site visits
• Oversee troubleshooting for system errors
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Information Technology Requirments and qualifications :

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or related field preferred
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in an information technology role
• Experience working with network and server management support
• Up-to-date knowledge of new systems, information, software, hardware, and upgrades
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Skills

• Good communication skills with all computer users in order to determine the nature of the problem
• Ready to respond to all breakdowns by providing support by phone
• Ability to prioritize the task and ability to develop solutions.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills;
• Ability to work in cultural and religious sensitive contexts;
• Ability to operate in marginalized communities;

• Ability to work and manage deliverables on a strict deadline.