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Junior IT Support Technician x 23

Reporting to the Airport IT Supervisor, the IT Support Technician is responsible for optimizing the use of IT equipment and providing on-site assistance to the end user, ensuring the maximum availability of the systems.

Responsibilities
  • Ensure and manage the continuity of service of the computer network.
  • Ensure the condition of the equipment by regular visits and taking corrective and preventive measures.
  • Ensure data is backed up and Antivirus Definitions and security policies are being implemented.
  • Maintain the computer and devices used for the enrollment and analysis of passengers.
  • Ensure software installation follows current licensing rules and policies of the company.
  • Escalate and report appropriately to the IT Airport Supervisor and use the Issue Tracking system to the next level of support if a problem can’t be handled.
  • Replace hardware components in computers as needed.
  • Be able to identify and resolve basic network issues as they arise.
  • Other responsibilities as assigned.


Requirements

Knowledge and Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field.
  • Must be fluent in English and Kiswahili (writing and speaking).
  • Two years’ experience using and troubleshooting problems in Windows 10, Windows Server, and Linux.
  • Experience in the IT field with deployed immigration controls software and hardware a plus.
  • Microsoft.net (Visual Studio), SQL Server, MS Project, or MS Visio a plus. Experience using biometric technologies or data mining is a plus.
  • ​Excellent written and spoken communication skills required; strong work ethic - professionalism, responsibility, and proactive/problem solving; experience working with a team.


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