Senior Information Technology Officer (SITO) at Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry

The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) isthe leading private sector group in Nigeria, established to promote and protect trade and industry.Founded in 1888 and incorporated in 1950, it represents the interests of the business community in Lagos and beyond, advocating for policies that support trade, industry, commerce, and agriculture.The LCCI also provides business development services, training, and information to its members.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Information Technology Officer (SITO)

Location: Lagos 
Employment Type: Full-time (Permanent)
Department: Information Technology
Reports To: Head, Information Technology

Description

• The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), Nigeria’s foremost private sector advocacy organization, is seeking a highly competent, innovative, and results-driven professional to fill the position of Senior Information Technology Officer (SITO) within its Information Technology Department.

Job Purpose

• The Senior Information Technology Officer will play a critical role in supporting and maintaining LCCI’s technology ecosystem.
• The role involves ensuring high system availability, strengthening cybersecurity frameworks, and enabling seamless digital engagement through proactive management of IT infrastructure, web platforms, and virtual event technologies.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain IT infrastructure, including servers, networks, and systems
• Support and enhance LCCI’s digital presence, including websites and communication platforms
• Ensure system security, data protection, and compliance with IT governance standards
• Provide technical support for virtual and hybrid events, including AV systems
• Monitor system performance and implement improvements for optimal efficiency
• Manage relationships with IT vendors and service providers
• Support internal users and provide timely resolution of technical issues
• Prepare technical reports and provide advisory support to management.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree (B.Sc.) in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
• Minimum of 4 years’ relevant experience in IT operations or systems administration.

Required Technical Competencies:

• Systems, Server, and Network Administration
• Software and Web Development
• IT Infrastructure Management and Maintenance
• Digital Communications and Audio-Visual (AV) Support
• Cybersecurity and System Monitoring
• Technical Documentation and Reporting.

Skills and Attributes:

• Experience in vendor management and stakeholder engagement
• Ability to handle audit queries and ensure compliance
• Strong capacity for training and mentoring users and junior staff
• Ability to simplify and communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
• Proven ability to work effectively under pressure
• Excellent team spirit and interpersonal skills.

What We Offer

• Opportunity to work with a prestigious and impactful organization
• Professional and collaborative work environment
• Career growth and development opportunities.

Application Closing Date
30th April, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their CV and a cover letter detailing their suitability for the role to: recruitment@lagoschamber.com using "Application for Senior IT Officer (SITO)" as the subject of the mail.

Equal Opportunity Statement:

• The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry is an equal opportunity employer.
• We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.