An based News media firm requires the services of experienced candidates for immediate employment into the following positions:

IT Officer/Webmaster

Location: Abuja
Status: Permanent

OVERVIEW

Candidate must have demonstrable experience in managing website and use of Wordpress content management system.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

· Design and implement the delivery of IT/IS Solutions for supporting the organization’s processes;
· Acquisition, deployment and support of the information systems technology (hardware and software) in line with the needs and approved standards of the organization;
· Manage the organization’s website, the local area network and other relevant e-Solutions for the organization including video conferencing and other electronic systems;
· Perform systems, network, communications and data base management and administration;
· Develop user guides on systems and applications and help conduct user training when necessary;
· Provide timely status updates of support activities to the line supervisor.
· Contribute to the establishment of Standards and Guidelines for the development, standardization and regulation of IT practices.
· Assist in the regular review of the standards and guidelines in accordance with the evolution of the IT environment and technology innovations;
· Be responsible for IT security;
· Perform any other duty as may be assigned by the superiors.

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

· A degree (or equivalent) in computer science or any related ICT field from a recognized institution;
· 5 years progressively responsible experience in planning, web design, development, management, implementation and maintenance of information and communication technologies;
· Good knowledge of social media;
· Knowledge of all aspects of the design, development, management, implementation and maintenance of complex web projects using web content management (Especially Wordpress) systems and technologies;

Knowledge of relevant high-level web programming languages (PHP, ASP, ASP.NET, HTML, CSS, etc.) and programming skills, including structured/object-oriented design, relational systems (MS-SQL/MySQL), web platforms (Linux/Apache/Windows), scripting (JavaScript, jQuery, Perl, Linux shell scripts) and query languages;
Good knowledge of security controls, governance processes and compliance validation;
Knowledge of TCP/IP networking concepts and protocols, advanced technical knowledge of common network protocols (DNS, HTTP/HTTPS) and network security concepts;

All interested candidates should apply with a copy of their curriculum vitae to sandzo(at)tutanota.com