IT Officer

Position:
IT Officer (1 position)

Reports to:
Regional IT Superintendent

Contract type:
Specified Period of Time contract

Position Purpose:

  • Help ensure the availability, security, and smooth operation of IT infrastructures, while providing technical support to users and other technology staff.
  • Support in improving the company’s IT systems and managing incidents, deploying new technologies, and updates according to group policies.
  • Escalate unresolvable issues to IT services provider.

Roles and Responsibilities:

    • Work to solve hardware and software issues (computers, printers, networks, etc.).
    • Configure and install new computer equipment (PC, servers, etc.).
    • Provide assistance for servers and local networks installations (LAN, WAN, VPN).
    • Support physical technology infrastructure, including radio, security, and wireless.
    • Respond quickly to major incidents to minimize service disruptions.
    • Ensure that security patches and updates are applied regularly.
    • Contribute to the planning and implementation of IT projects (new facilities).
    • Participate in the evaluation and deployment of new technologies and tools.
    • Maintain the IT inventory.
    • Maintain IT records and queue priorities.
    • Work collaboratively with other departments to identify IT needs.
    • Ensure compliance with the company’s IT security policies.
    • Train employees on software use and data security.
    • Administer and maintain Microsoft 365 (user, group, license management).
    • Manage Office 365 services such as Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, OneDrive, and Teams.
    • Provide support for the use of Office 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.).

Employment opportunities

Qualification/Experience:

  • Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent.
  • Two to Three years relevant experience in IT.
  • Microsoft Office 365.
  • Report writing.

Mode of Application:
Send a covering letter together with your detailed CV and certificates to:
[email protected]
Company Address:
HR Manager,
Sotta Mining Corporation Limited,
P.O. Box 434, Mwanza.

The deadline for applications is 24 November 2024. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

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