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Junior IT Officer

Stratostaff
Nairobi Posted Oct 2, 2026
On-site

About this role

Junior IT Officer

  • Job Type Full Time
  • Qualification BA/BSc/HND , KCSE
  • Experience 1 - 3 years
  • Location Nairobi
  • Job Field ICT / Computer

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • IT Support & Troubleshooting

  • Provide first-line technical support to employees, diagnose and resolve hardware, software, network and user-access issues, and escalate complex incidents where necessary.

  • Systems & Network Administration

  • Support the day-to-day administration of computers, network infrastructure, user accounts, Microsoft 365/Google Workspace and other business applications, ensuring reliable system availability.

  • IT Asset & User Management

  • Maintain accurate IT asset and equipment registers, support device configuration and deployment, manage user onboarding/offboarding, and ensure appropriate access rights are maintained.

  • Cybersecurity, Backup & Data Protection

  • Implement routine security controls, software updates, antivirus protection, backups and access-management procedures while supporting compliance with organizational IT and data-protection requirements.

  • IT Operations, Monitoring & Documentation

  • Monitor IT systems, maintain service and incident records, document recurring technical issues and solutions, prepare basic IT reports, and identify opportunities to improve technology reliability and user productivity.

Requirements

  • QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

  • MUST have attained KCSE grade B+ and above.

  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.

  • 1–3 years of relevant work experience; fresh graduates are encouraged to apply.

  • Good understanding of IT systems, applications and basic troubleshooting.

  • Strong analytical, communication and problem-solving skills.

  • Willingness to learn and work in a team environment.

  • SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES

  • IT troubleshooting & technical support

  • Analytical & problem-solving skills

  • Systems & technology awareness

  • Communication & teamwork

  • Adaptability & willingness to learn

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