IT Service Desk Manager Recruitment at IpNX Nigeria Limited

ipNX Nigeria Limited is one of Nigeria’s fastest growing Information and Communications Technology companies. In our business, we connect everything - people, information, and services. We are specialized in network connectivity, and delivery of internet, telephony, television as well as cloud-based software application services to corporate and residential customers.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: IT Service Desk Manager

Job ID: 96
Job Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Department: Information Systems and Technology
Functions: Service Desk Management/Network Support
Reporting to: Head, IS&T
Travel Frequency: Occassional

Purpose of the Job

• Provide 1st-level support and ensure quick issue resolution in alignment with defined OLAs. Ensure smooth running of end-user workstations and coordinate the installation, enhancement and operational support of local area networks (LAN) and PBX.

Expected Key Results 

• End User Satisfaction
• Operational Excellence
• End User Productivity

Educational Qualifications 

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering or any IT related degree. (2.2/ Upper Credit Minimum).

Work Experience:

• 1 - 2 years directly related work experience in a technical helpdesk position supporting Windows 7, 8 & 10, Microsoft Office tools or open source alternatives, and business applications in a business environment.

Functional Skills:

• Experience providing superior customer service and support
• Experience working effectively in a team environment, communicating effectively, resolving issues efficiently, and contributing to the improvement of the infrastructure.
• Proven knowledge and understanding of TCP/IP, SMTP, SNMP, VPNs, and security methodologies.
• Thorough knowledge of voice and data communications techniques and technologies.
• Domain knowledge of Asterisk-based PBX

Other Requirements:

• Knowledge of multiple desktop programs, configuration and debugging techniques.
• Experience supporting Windows 7, 8 & 10, Open source Office productivity tools like Libre Office, Mail clients (like Thunderbird, Outlook), Asterisk-based PBX, basic hardware issues, desktops, laptops, printers, and mobile devices both in person and remotely.
• Strong work ethic, detail-oriented as well as excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Sound problem resolution, judgment and decision-making.
• Strong interpersonal and organization skills, successful in working both independently and in a team environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills.