It Officer Position Open at FAMA Import, Export And Services
Position Title: It Officer
Employer: FAMA Import, Export And Services
Employment: Full-Time | Permanent
Place of Work: Addis Ababa - Ethiopia
Posted date: 9 hours ago
Deadline: October, 30/2025 (14 days left)
Job Summary
We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented IT Officer to join our Innovation & Technology department. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing and supporting the company’s IT infrastructure, web platforms, and hardware/software systems, while also playing a key role in supporting project-specific technological deployments. This includes configuring, testing, and maintaining IT and smart devices on construction and electro-mechanical project sites.
Key Responsibilities
1. Routine IT Operations
- Administer and maintain office IT systems including network infrastructure, servers, computers, printers, and other peripheral devices.
- Provide technical support and troubleshooting for hardware, software, and connectivity issues.
- Ensure data security, backups, and compliance with IT policies.
- Manage user accounts, email configurations, and access controls.
- Develop and maintain the company’s website and platforms.
- Coordinate with vendors and service providers for IT purchases and services.
2. Project-Specific Responsibilities
- Configure, test, and deploy devices and systems used in field projects (e.g., IoT devices, smart sensors, tablets, surveillance systems, site monitoring tools).
- Collaborate with project engineers and site teams to ensure seamless integration of technology on-site.
- Assist in the rollout and support of project management and collaboration tools used on construction sites.
- Monitor and maintain remote connectivity to project-based systems and devices.
- Provide technical training and guidance to site personnel for deployed technologies.
3. Innovation & Digital Transformation Support
- Contribute to research and testing of new technologies applicable to construction and electromechanical workflows.
- Support in developing or customizing tools that improve efficiency, documentation, and automation of processes.
- Participate in technology pilot programs and prepare performance reports.
Qualifications
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
Experience
- 2–4 years of experience in IT support or system administration.
- Experience in construction, engineering, or industrial environments is an added advantage.
Technical Skills
- Proficiency in managing Windows and Linux systems.
- Networking knowledge (LAN/WAN, firewalls, VPNs, etc.).
- Familiarity with web development (WordPress, HTML/CSS/JavaScript).
- Experience with device configuration and basic scripting (Python, PowerShell or GUI) is a plus.
- Understanding of IoT or smart construction technology is a bonus.
Key Competencies
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to multitask across office and field responsibilities.
- Good communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to emerging technologies.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team.
Working Conditions
- Office-based with frequent travel to project sites.
- May require working outside regular hours to support project timelines or remote systems.
How to apply
Please send your updated CV and a cover letter to
hr@fama.ae
with the subject line “IT Officer – Innovation & Technology”.
