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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