Skip to main content

IT Infrastructure Technician

USA Embassy Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Role description

The U.S. Embassy in Addis Ababa is currently hiring for an IT Infrastructure Technician position. Here are the key details:

Position Overview
- Role: IT Infrastructure Technician
- Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
- Salary: USD 12,987 per year
- Application Period: July 16, 2026 – July 30, 2026

Minimum Qualifications
- Education: At least two years of post-secondary education in IT Infrastructure, Telecommunications, Electronics Maintenance, or Network Systems.
- Experience: A minimum of two years of practical experience installing, repairing, and maintaining data, voice, radio, or video infrastructure systems.
- Language: Good working proficiency in English and fluency in Amharic (speaking, reading, and writing).

Required Knowledge
- IT infrastructure installation, operation, maintenance, testing, and troubleshooting.
- Telecommunications and internet regulations applicable in Ethiopia.
- Cabling, radio, voice, and network infrastructure standards.
- Basic operation of IT endpoint devices (telephones, radios, televisions, audiovisual equipment).
- Inventory management practices.