Ruff n Tumble is Nigerian’s Leading Clothing Brand for Cool teens and Kids with an international appeal. At Ruffntumble, we design, produce and retail clothing for boys and girls from new born to sixteen -year olds (0-16 yrs). Our style is trending with pieces that allow the young dynamic Nigerian to express their personal style. We have evolved over the years as the favourite brand for children’s clothing in Nigeria as well as the leader in our niche market. In addition to the locally produced clothes, we also retail international brands from the UK, Italy, Spain and America. We opened our flagship store in Ikeja GRA, Lagos in June 2000 and presently operate from 12 outlets across the country, five in Lagos (Ikeja GRA, Ikeja City Mall, Surulere, Palms Lekki and Apapa), two in Abuja, two in Port-Harcourt, one in Ilorin, Ibadan and Kano thereby making it easy for people to reach us from different parts of the country. In our expansion roadmap, we are opening soon in Delta, Owerri, Enugu and Edo States. In 2015, a store will be opened in Osapa, Lekki, and Festival Mall Festac town Lagos and a third store both in Abuja. We are proudly Nigerian.
About the job
- The IT Systems Officer is responsible for the day-to-day operation, maintenance, and support of the company's IT infrastructure. This includes managing servers, networks, software applications, and providing technical assistance to end-users. This role ensures the stability, security, and efficiency of IT systems to support the company's e-commerce operations and business needs.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
- System Administration: Install, configure, and maintain servers (Windows, Linux), operating systems, software applications, and other IT infrastructure components.
- Network Management: Assist in the management and maintenance of the company's network infrastructure, including routers, switches, firewalls, CCTV and Wi-Fi access points.
- Technical Support: Provide first-level technical support to employees, troubleshooting hardware and software issues, resolving network connectivity problems, and assisting with application usage.
- Monitoring and Maintenance: Proactively monitor system performance, identify potential issues, and perform preventative maintenance tasks, including system backups, security updates, and performance tuning.
- Security: Implement and maintain security measures to protect the company's data and systems from unauthorized access, cyber threats, and data breaches. Follow security protocols and best practices.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of system configurations, procedures, troubleshooting steps, and user manuals.
- Vendor Management: Liaise with IT vendors for hardware/software procurement, maintenance, and support.
- Project Support: Contribute to IT projects by assisting with implementation, testing, and user training.
- Inventory Management: Track and manage IT hardware and software inventory.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field preferred. Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA A+, Network+, Security+) are a plus.
- Proven experience (3+ years) in IT systems administration, preferably in an e-commerce or retail environment.
- Strong knowledge of Windows and/or Linux server administration.
- Experience with network administration and troubleshooting.
- Familiarity with common software applications used in business environments.
- Understanding of IT security principles and practices.
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Preferred Qualifications (Not Required But a Plus)
- Experience with e-commerce platforms (e.g., Shopify, Magento).
- Knowledge of database administration.
- Experience with cloud computing services (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
- ITIL or other IT service management framework knowledge.
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