IT Specialist at Hitech Construction Company Limited

Role Objectives

• Install, configure, and maintain hardware, software, and network infrastructures and IT systems to ensure optimal performance, connectivity, and security
• Troubleshoot IT issues, resolve system outages, and provide technical support to staff
• Monitor system performance and ensure optimal uptime for all IT resources
• Manage IT security protocols to protect systems from potential threats and vulnerabilities
• Assist with data backups, disaster recovery planning, and implementation
• Manage inventory for IT equipment and recommend necessary upgrades or replacements
• Perform regular backups, system updates, and monitor system performance for potential problems
• Monitor network performance and resolve connectivity or network issues
• Collaborate with other teams to integrate new technologies and systems into existing infrastructure
• Document IT procedures, configurations, and troubleshooting steps to create a knowledge base for the team

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field
• 2-3 years of experience as a network technician, IT specialist, or in a network installation and maintenance role

Required Skills and Experience

• Knowledge of enterprise networking, including VLANs, quality of service (QoS), and wireless networking (802.11 standards)
• Proficiency in configuring and maintaining routers, switches, and other network equipment
• Hands-on experience with network hardware and tools such as cabling, testing equipment, and network monitoring software
• Experience in network monitoring, performance optimization, LAN setup, and WAN configuration
• Strong understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS) and network troubleshooting tools

Location

Lagos, Nigeria