Horra Corporate vacancy

Everything starts from an idea. But every idea might not see the daylight of success without hard work and diligence. 20 years ago, Horra Trading was just an idea in the mind of Mr. Adem Kedir who meticulously worked day and night to turn it into a reality in 2005, basing himself on his extensive skill and knowledge in coffee and coffee trade. Mr. Adem Kedir’s coffee trade career started as the succeeding generation from his grandfather Mr. Abbahawa and his father Mr. Kedir Hadjji Hassan in Ethiopia. As the third generation successor of the family coffee business, Mr. Adem has made the leap from his involvement in traditional and domestic coffee market to international coffee trade by forming his own business entity by the name of Horra Trading in 2005.

What was started as a simple trading business entity in 2005, Horra Trading has made it possible to create diversified businesses under Horra Corporate Group. Currently, Horra Corporate Group business portfolio includes coffee and oil seeds export, coffee plantation, automotive assembly, import and distribution, propylene technology manufacturing, technology, real estate development and transit and forwarding. Currently, Horra Corporate Group is led by the CEO, Mr. Adm Kedir, and by qualified and experienced professionals, with 550 permanent staff members and 800 temporary workers working in the corporate office and in different business units. Horra is currently looking a talent who is ready to share our dreams and be on the same boat to navigate through out the dynamic business world with promising a glowing opportunities to craft a desirable career map for talents. Our company is would like to hire a Sales Officer to work in our “Tech” business wing.

Position: Junior IT officer

Job Purpose

Horra Corporate Group is seeking a Junior IT Officer to support and maintain the organization’s IT infrastructure, systems, and end-user services. The role includes providing technical support, managing servers and networks, maintaining system security, and assisting with IT projects to ensure efficient and reliable IT operations.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Install, configure, monitor, and maintain Windows and Linux servers.
• Perform system updates, security patching, backups, and recovery testing.
• Manage user accounts, permissions, and access controls.
• Troubleshoot server, storage, network, and end-user technical issues.
• Administer and maintain network infrastructure, including routers, switches, firewalls, Wi-Fi, VPNs, and internet connectivity.
• Provide technical support for hardware, software, printers, desktops, laptops, mobile devices, and office equipment.
• Implement and support cybersecurity measures, including antivirus and endpoint protection.
• Maintain IT asset inventory, software licenses, and technical documentation.
• Support company email systems, collaboration tools, and productivity applications.
• Assist in the deployment of new technologies, IT projects, and infrastructure improvements.
• Coordinate with vendors and service providers for IT-related services.

• Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 0–2 years of relevant experience in IT support, system administration, or a similar role.
• Working knowledge of Windows administration, networking, hardware troubleshooting, and user account management.
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Professional certifications such as CompTIA A+, Network+, Security+, CCNA, or Microsoft certifications are an advantage.

Location: Addis Ababa