Information Technology Officer at Achieving Health Nigeria Initiative (AHNi)

Achieving Health Nigeria Initiative (AHNi) is a non-profit organization that promotes socio-economic development by supporting global health and economic initiatives in Nigeria. It was established as indigenous organizational, registered in 2009 with its headquarter in Abuja, and presence in the four geopolitical regions of Nigeria.  It aims to provide technical assistance to the government and people of Nigeria in the implementation of public health and development programs.

The Global Fund Grant Cycle (GC7) is to ensure a coordinated and intensive effort to scale up the prevention, identification, and treatment of HIV in both general and key populations in Anambra state. The focus will be on facility and community-based approaches to reach epidemic control, and in addition, ensure improvement in the coverage of pregnant women on ART as well as target KP and AGYW programs.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Information Technology Officer

Location: Akwa Ibom

Description

• The IT Officer will provide support and maintenance to the project’s computer and network infrastructure to ensure stable operations.
• S/he will implement new IT solutions to improve business efficiency and productivity and will maintain/support implemented systems to ensure high end-user satisfaction.
• S/He will maintain, monitor and troubleshoot server systems and networks, automated backup and restore operations and mission-critical applications such as email, file/print services and other line of business applications to allow IT respond proactively to emerging problems and perform ongoing IT “housekeeping” functions.
• Perform installations of operating systems, layered products, and third-party products for multi-user computer systems that host corporate applications, databases and websites. Maintain Local Area Networks, Wireless networks, Firewalls and other essential network services as appropriate.
• Assist and perform software installations and upgrades as required.                                                                                      

Minimum Recruitment Standard

• BSc / BA Degree in Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Science or its recognized equivalent with 4 - 6 years post-national youth service relevant experience.
• Or MS/MA Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Science or its recognized equivalent, and 3 - 4 years post-national youth service relevant experience.
• Candidate must possess Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) and/or Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certifications, Microsoft 365 Certified, ITIL.
• Experience with a multi-site network (at least 3 sites) with a minimum of 200 users is highly desirable.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft 365 Suite, including SharePoint, Power Automate, and Power Apps.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in SharePoint and digital collaboration platforms.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Intune management for device security and compliance.
• Strong understanding of IT infrastructure, network administration, software management and cybersecurity principles
• Experience with diagnosing and resolving hardware and software issues.

Application Closing Date
18th July, 2025.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should forward a suitability statement (application) and resume (CV) as a single MS Word document to: AHNi-FandAJobs@ahnigeria.org.ng using the job title and location as the subject of the mail.

Note

• Only applications sent electronically (i.e., by e-mail) with clearly indicated as the subject of the mail will be considered and only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
• AHNi is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
• Disclaimer: AHNi does not charge Candidates a fee for a test or interview.