IT Support Specialist at CONIAH Systems Support Limited
Confidential
Lagos, Nigeria
Permanent
Published 1 month ago · Expires 4 weeks from now
Job description
## Title: IT Support Specialist
Job Summary
We are looking for a skilled and proactive IT Support Specialist to join our small IT team (2–3 members) supporting a user base of approximately 250 employees. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with Microsoft systems, server administration, and network troubleshooting, as well as the ability to provide excellent user support in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Install, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot computer systems, operating systems, and application software
- Manage and monitor IT infrastructure, including servers, Active Directory, Exchange, printers, photocopiers, and user devices
- Provide timely 1st and 2nd-level support to end-users across the organization
- Maintain and support Microsoft Exchange and enterprise messaging/collaboration tools
- Proactively ensure high availability, performance, security, and reliability of systems and networks
- Monitor application and system performance, identify issues, and implement solutions in collaboration with vendors and developers
- Implement and manage security, backup, and disaster recovery strategies
- Maintain documentation, IT policies, and procedures
- Collaborate with team members and liaise with external vendors to resolve technical issues
Requirements
- Minimum of 2 years' hands-on experience in IT support or systems administration
- Certifications such as Cisco (CCNA/CCNP) and Microsoft (MCITP/MCSA/MCSE) are strongly preferred
- Solid experience managing Microsoft Windows operating systems and Active Directory Domain Services
- Practical experience with Microsoft Exchange server management
- Strong knowledge of LAN setup, configuration, and troubleshooting
- Familiarity with data networks and network troubleshooting tools
- Excellent problem-solving skills with attention to detail
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and teamwork skills