IT / Network Engineer Vacancy – Elmi Olindo Contractors PLC

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IT / Network Engineer Vacancy – Elmi Olindo Contractors PLC

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Experience

2 Year

Employee type

Full Time

Position

Entry Level

Offer Salary

Attractive

Job Description

Elmi Olindo Contractors PLC is inviting qualified and experienced applicants to apply for the position of IT / Network Engineer in Addis Ababa.

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing, maintaining, and securing the company's corporate and operational network infrastructure. The role involves network installation, server administration, hardware support, system security, and ensuring reliable connectivity across office and operational environments.

Key Responsibilities

1. Network Infrastructure and Administration

Design, configure, and maintain LAN, WAN, WLAN, routers, switches, firewalls, and VPN connections.

Ensure maximum network uptime and reliable connectivity.

2. Systems and Server Management

Administer Windows and Linux servers.

Manage Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, data backup systems, and cloud-hosted services.

3. Hardware and Technical Support

Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain desktop computers, laptops, printers, and peripheral devices.

Provide support for IP telephony (VoIP).

4. Cybersecurity and Access Control

Implement firewalls and network security policies.

Manage user permissions.

Ensure routine system patch management and antivirus updates.

5. System Diagnostics and Optimization

Monitor network performance and identify bottlenecks.

Conduct root-cause analysis of connectivity outages.

Optimize bandwidth usage.

6. Documentation and Asset Management

Maintain IT inventory records and network diagrams.

Document security protocols and system configurations.

Qualifications and Competency Standards

Educational Qualification

Bachelor’s Degree in one of the following fields:

Computer Science

Electrical and Computer Engineering

Information Technology

A related field

Work Experience

- Minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience in network engineering, systems administration, or IT infrastructure support.

Technical Skills

Router, switch, and firewall configuration, including Cisco, Mikrotik, Ubiquiti, Fortinet, and similar technologies.

TCP/IP routing, VLAN setup, VPNs, subnetting, and network diagnostics.

Active Directory, Windows Server, and Linux operating system administration.

Network cabling, including Cat6 and Fiber.

Patch panel management and rack setup.

Preferred Certifications

Having any of the following certifications is an advantage:

CCNA

CompTIA Network+

CompTIA Security+

MCSA

Soft Skills

Strong problem-solving ability.

Clear technical communication.

Effective user support skills.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should submit their updated CV and application letter to the Human Resources Department of Elmi Olindo Contractors PLC through the following contacts:

Email Addresses:

vacancies@elmiconstruction.com

natnaelhr@elmiconstruction.com

temesgen@elmiconstruction.com

Phone: +251 11 557 62 49 / 53 / 54 / 57 / 58 / 62

Telegram:

+251 944 32 60 86

+251 933 60 05 89

Application Address:

Elmi Olindo Contractors PLC, Turkana Building, Lideta Sub-City, Woreda 08, Geja Sefer, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Application Deadline

November 18, 2026
 
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