IT Operations and System Security Junior Officer

Position:

Organization: Yehulu Savings and Credit Cooperative Society (SACCOS)

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Yehulu Saving & Loan Cooperative (YEHULU SACCOS) is a financial cooperative established in 2015 E.C. with the mission of providing accessible savings and credit services to communities across Ethiopia. The cooperative offers a range of financial products, including regular savings, time deposits, and specialized savings plans designed to support members in achieving their financial goals

Yehulu Saving & Loan Cooperative invites interested and qualified candidates for the following position.

Job Title: IT Operations and System Security Junior Officer

Required Number: 1

Place of work: Addis Ababa

Salary: As per company scale

Job Summary:

The IT Operations and System Security Officer will be responsible for managing daily IT operations while ensuring the security, reliability, and integrity of the organization’s IT infrastructure, systems, and data.

Key Responsibilities

  • Monitor and maintain IT infrastructure, servers, networks, and enterprise systems

  • Implement and manage IT security policies, procedures, and best practices

  • Monitor security systems including firewalls, antivirus solutions, VPNs, and endpoint protection

  • Identify, investigate, and respond to cyber security incidents and vulnerabilities

  • Conduct system monitoring, risk assessments, and security audits

  • Manage user access controls, permissions, and identity management systems

  • Ensure data backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity processes are maintained

  • Install, configure, and update hardware, software, and security systems

  • Troubleshoot network, system, and security-related issues

  • Provide technical support and cyber security awareness training to staff

  • Maintain IT operational and security documentation, logs, and reports

  • Coordinate with vendors and service providers when necessary

Job Requirements

Qualifications & Requirements

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

  • Minimum 1+ years of experience in IT infrastructure and network administration, and Related works

  • Strong knowledge of IT infrastructure, network administration, and security operations

  • Experience with firewalls, VPNs, antivirus systems, and endpoint security solutions

  • Good understanding of cyber security principles, risk management, and incident response

  • Familiarity with Windows Server environments, Active Directory, and Microsoft 365 administration

  • Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills

  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

Added Advantage

Certifications such as the following are advantageous:

  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)

  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)

  • CompTIA Security+

  • Microsoft Certified

  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)

Skills

  • IT operations and infrastructure management

  • Network administration and troubleshooting

  • Cyber security and risk management

  • Firewall, VPN, and endpoint security management

  • System monitoring and incident response

  • Hardware and software installation

  • Technical support and user training

  • Communication and teamwork

  • Time management and attention to detail

How To Apply

How to Apply: Applicants with the mentioned criteria shall submit their application, updated CV, and other credential documents to YEHULU SACCOS HEAD OFFICE in person to the office located in Addis Ababa Town, Semit 72 around Lemi Kura police station, FE Group building 5th floor.

Application Deadline: From 26/9/2018 to 29/9/2018 E.C (Within Four consecutive working days)

Job Requirements Yehulu Saving & Loan Cooperative (YEHULU SACCOS) seeks a qualified candidate holding a bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a related field. The successful applicant will be responsible for managing daily IT operations, ensuring the security and integrity of the organization’s infrastructure, monitoring systems, responding to incidents, and providing technical support and training to staff. How to Apply Submit your application, updated CV, and other credential documents in person at YEHULU SACCOS Head Office located on Semit 72 near Lemi Kura police station, FE Group building, 5th floor.

Deadline: Jun 5, 2026, 12:00 AM

Location: Addis Ababa

Amount: 1