About this role
IT Officer
Location
Bode Saadu, Kwara, Nigeria
Employment Type
Full-time
Work Arrangement
On-site
Sector
Information Technology & Software
Experience Level
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Application Deadline
November 4, 2026
About the Company
Kursi Group Limited is a dynamic organization that relies heavily on robust IT infrastructure to support its multi-location operations. The company is committed to ensuring reliable systems, seamless network connectivity, and comprehensive user support across its various sites. Kursi Group places a strong emphasis on data security and efficient equipment management, adhering to best practices and regulatory standards like the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDPA). They foster an environment where IT professionals play a critical role in maintaining operational excellence and driving technological advancements.
Job Description
Kursi Group Limited is seeking a highly experienced IT Officer to oversee and manage all IT operations across our Bode Saadu and Ilorin locations. This critical role ensures the continuous reliability of our systems, robust network connectivity, comprehensive user support, stringent data security, and efficient equipment management.
You will be instrumental in maintaining a secure and efficient IT environment, supporting our business applications, and ensuring compliance with data protection standards. This position requires a proactive and skilled professional capable of managing diverse IT challenges independently.
Required Skills
- Technical Support (Computers, Printers, Email, Microsoft 365)
- Hardware Installation & Maintenance
- Software Troubleshooting
- Business Application Support (Zoho, Echo CRM)
- User Account Management
- Biometric Attendance Systems
- Network Management (Wi-Fi, Routers, Switches, Firewalls, VPNs)
- Internet Connectivity Management
- Cybersecurity Implementation
- Data Backups & Recovery
- Access Control Management
- Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDPA) Compliance
- IT Upgrades & Migrations
- Preventive Maintenance
- IT Asset Register Management
- Equipment Repair Coordination
- IT Procurement Support
- IT Documentation
- IT Reporting
- IT Policy Compliance
- Confidentiality
Key Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive technical support for computers, printers, email systems, Microsoft 365, and other IT devices.
- Install, maintain, and troubleshoot hardware, software, and critical business applications, including Zoho and Echo CRM.
- Manage user accounts, permissions, and biometric attendance systems effectively.
- Maintain and optimize networks, Wi-Fi infrastructure, routers, switches, firewalls, VPNs, and internet connectivity.
- Implement robust cybersecurity measures, data backup and recovery procedures, and access controls.
- Ensure the protection of company and staff information in strict adherence to the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDPA).
- Support IT upgrades, new installations, system migrations, and execute preventive maintenance schedules.
- Maintain accurate IT asset registers, coordinate equipment repairs, and support IT procurement processes.
- Document all IT configurations, support requests, and maintenance activities thoroughly.
- Prepare periodic IT reports and ensure full compliance with IT policies and security standards.
Qualifications
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Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or a related field. An HND with substantial relevant experience may also be considered.
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Minimum of 4 years’ hands-on experience in IT support, systems administration, or network administration.
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Proven experience independently managing IT operations, preferably across multiple locations.
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In-depth knowledge of hardware, software, networks, data backups, and various business applications.
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Strong working knowledge of Windows operating systems, Microsoft 365, networking principles, firewalls, and cybersecurity best practices.
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Relevant certifications such as CompTIA A+/Network+, CCNA, or Microsoft certifications are a significant advantage.
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Excellent troubleshooting, communication, organizational, and documentation skills.
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Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while maintaining strict confidentiality.
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Candidates must currently reside in Kwara State.
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Application Deadline
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November 4, 2026