IT Technician
Deborah Foundation Addis Ababa · Addis Ababa Posted 48m ago
About this role
About Deborah Foundation
Established in 2019, Deborah Foundation is a registered non-profit organization with a mission to improve the lives of children with Down Syndrome and other intellectual disabilities through support in the areas of health, education, and Policy Advocacy.
Summary:
The IT Technician is responsible for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting the organization’s computer systems, networks, and equipment, as well as supporting website development and maintenance. The role ensures reliable day-to-day IT operations while also assisting in managing and updating the organization’s website and digital presence.
Job Requirements
Education: Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Web Development, or related field.
Experience: Minimum 1 year of experience in IT support or technician role.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Install, configure, and maintain desktop computers, laptops, printers, and other IT equipment.
Troubleshoot hardware, software, and network issues in a timely manner.
Provide technical support to staff (on-site and remote).
Set up user accounts, emails, and access permissions.
Maintain and monitor internet connectivity and local area network (LAN).
Install and update operating systems, antivirus, and essential software.
Ensure data backup is performed regularly and securely.
Maintain IT inventory and asset records.
Support meeting room IT setup (projectors, screens, video calls).
Ensure basic cybersecurity practices are followed across devices.
Coordinate with external IT service providers when needed.
Perform routine system checks and preventive maintenance.
Manage IT-related technical problems
Assist in the development, updating, and maintenance of the organization’s website.
Upload and update website content (news, reports, photos, announcements).
Monitor website performance and ensure it is functioning properly.
Troubleshoot basic website issues and coordinate with developers/hosting providers when necessary.
Ensure website security, backups, and domain/hosting renewals.
Support improvements to website design, user experience, and functionality.
Skills & Competencies
Basic knowledge of website development tools (e.g., WordPress or similar CMS, HTML/CSS is an advantage).
Knowledge of computer hardware, networking, and common software applications.
Familiarity with Windows OS, Microsoft Office, antivirus, and email systems.
Basic understanding of networking (LAN, routers, switches, internet setup).
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
Good communication and user support skills.
Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks.
Good record-keeping and documentation ability.
Attention to detail and quick response to technical issues.
Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Timely resolution of IT issues.
System uptime and reliability.
Proper maintenance of IT equipment and records.
Staff satisfaction with IT support.
How To Apply
Please submit applications only via the following Google Form: THIS LINK
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