System Programmer (Network Engineer II)

The Obafemi Awolowo University

The Obafemi Awolowo University is a comprehensive public institution established in 1962 as The University of Ife. The University is situated on a vast expanse of land totaling 11,861 hectares in Ile-Ife, Osun State, southwest of Nigeria. The University comprises the central campus, the student residential area, the staff quarters and a Teaching and Research Farm. The central campus comprises the academic, administrative units and service centers while the student residential area is made up of 10 undergraduate hostels and a postgraduate hall of residence.

In the 1970’s and the early 1980’s, the University attained a foremost position among universities in Africa, with a vibrant academic and social atmosphere and a high international reputation.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the vacant position below:

Job Title: System Programmer (Network Engineer II)

Location: Ile-Ife, Osun

Requirements

• Candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited

• university with a major in one of the computer sciences or management information systems one year of experience in computer systems analysis and/or computer programming (Second Class, Lower Division); or

• A holder of a first degree (not lower than 2nd Class Lower Division) in any of the following disciplines: Computer Science, Information Communication Technology,

• Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, Telecommunications,

• Cybersecurity or a closely related field from a recognized higher institution of learning plus NYSC Discharge Certificate or evidence of exemption with at least 1 year post qualification cognate work experience, knowledge and demonstrable skills in Network Troubleshooting, IP Engineering and Network Monitoring.

• The candidate should also possess strong analytical skills

Salary

CONTISS 7: N2,051,825 - N2,800,447 annually.

Application Closing Date

20th November, 2026.