Junior IT Officer

Horra Corporate Group Job Vacancy 2026 | Junior IT Officer (Fresh Graduates)

Horra Corporate Group is inviting qualified and motivated candidates to apply for the position of Junior IT Officer in Addis Ababa. This opportunity is ideal for fresh graduates and early-career IT professionals looking to build their careers with one of Ethiopia’s leading diversified business groups. Interested applicants should submit their applications before August 8, 2026.

About Horra Corporate Group

Founded in 2005, Horra Corporate Group has grown from a coffee trading business into one of Ethiopia's leading diversified business groups. The company operates across multiple sectors, including coffee and oilseed export, coffee plantation, automotive assembly, manufacturing, technology, real estate development, and logistics. With more than 550 permanent employees, Horra Corporate Group is committed to innovation, sustainable growth, and creating rewarding career opportunities for talented professionals.

Position: Junior IT Officer

Location: Addis Ababa

Job Summary

The Junior IT Officer will support the company's IT infrastructure by maintaining servers, networks, end-user systems, and cybersecurity measures. The role also involves providing technical support, managing IT assets, and assisting with technology implementation projects to ensure efficient IT operations.

Key Responsibilities

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

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 0–2 years of relevant experience in IT support, system administration, or related roles.
• Working knowledge of Windows administration, networking, hardware troubleshooting, and user account management.
• Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Preferred Certifications

Candidates holding any of the following certifications will have an advantage:

• CompTIA A+
• CompTIA Network+
• CompTIA Security+
• Cisco CCNA
• Microsoft Certifications

Application Deadline

August 8, 2026