IT Support Assistant
TextCompany: ACTSERV
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Summary
ACTSERV is an actuarial consulting firm seeking an IT Support Assistant to provide technical assistance across the company. This role will involve resolving IT-related issues, maintaining IT systems, and ensuring the smooth operation of infrastructure.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
Maintain IT infrastructure, both onsite and offsite.
Provide user support, troubleshoot, and offer solutions for tech-related issues.
Perform routine maintenance and upgrades on company servers.
Maintain local cloud infrastructure, set up, and configure systems.
Set up, configure, and administer email servers.
Manage the PBX system for VoIP calling, including pilot lines.
Train users on system usage and technology-related tools.
Monitor systems for uptime and minimal downtime across various entities (email, server, telephone lines, etc.).
Perform data backup, storage, and restore systems for business continuity.
Implement security monitoring, server hardening, and data protection practices.
Provide training on information security, focusing on company-sensitive data.
Manage VPN setup for remote working.
Repair hardware and replace parts when necessary.
Administer printer maintenance, including monitoring toner levels.
Ensure email communication security by analyzing server logs.
Handle cloud infrastructure virtualization to optimize hardware usage.
Monitor and maintain CCTV and biometric systems.
Research system improvements for optimal productivity.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or related field.
Networking qualification (an added advantage).
2 years of relevant IT support experience, especially in desktop support.
Experience in ICT infrastructure handling, setup, and maintenance.
Knowledge of UNIX and Linux operating systems (preferred).
Familiarity with Linux server administration and virtualization.
Strong communication, problem-solving, and technical skills.
Attention to detail, initiative, and self-drive.
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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ACTSERV
ACTSERV is a leading actuarial consulting firm with over two decades of experience providing expert advisory services in employee benefits, life insurance, health and general insurance, banking, and investments across Africa. We are dedicated to delivering innovative, data-driven solutions that empower organizations to make informed decisions and achieve sustainable growth.
Our commitment to excellence has earned us a reputation as a trusted partner in the industry. At ACTSERV, we value innovation, collaboration, and integrity, creating opportunities for professionals to thrive in a dynamic, forward-thinking environment.
Join us to contribute to impactful projects and shape the future of actuarial consulting across Africa.
