Junior System & Network Engineer

Nisir Microfinance Institution S.C is a leading microfinance institution in Ethiopia dedicated to providing trusted, need-based financial solutions to customers. Guided by our vision to be a beacon of swift and seamless financial solutions for underserved individuals and SMEs, we leverage intelligent systems and a people-centered approach to create sustainable value for our customers and stakeholders. To support our continued growth, strengthen our organizational capabilities, and expand our impact across Ethiopia, we are seeking qualified, motivated, and results-oriented professionals to join our team in the following positions.Junior System & Network Engineer

Purpose of the Job:

To support the installation, configuration, administration, monitoring, and maintenance of Nisir MFI’s IT infrastructure, including servers, operating systems, virtualization platforms, LAN/WAN, VPN connectivity, and network devices. The position assists in system and network troubleshooting, backup and disaster recovery operations, cybersecurity implementation, and infrastructure performance monitoring. The role also involves providing technical support to Head Office and branches, maintaining technical documentation, and collaborating with internal teams and external service providers to ensure secure, reliable, and uninterrupted IT services.

• Place of Work: Head Office
• Number Required: One
• Salary: As per the company scale (Attractive).

Requirements

Qualification and Experience:

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, Network Engineering, or a related field from a recognized university.
• Experience: 0–1 year of relevant experience in system administration, network infrastructure, or IT technical support
• Technical Knowledge:
• • Basic knowledge of Windows Server, Linux operating systems, and system administration.
  • Understanding of LAN/WAN, TCP/IP, routing, switching, VPNs, and firewalls.
  • Familiarity with server virtualization, particularly VMware.
  • Basic understanding of backup, disaster recovery, and cybersecurity principles.
  • Ability to troubleshoot hardware, software, and network connectivity issues.
  • Familiarity with network monitoring and IT infrastructure documentation.
• Certifications: CCNA, CompTIA Network+, CompTIA Security+, or equivalent certifications are an added advantage.
• Core Competencies: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, effective communication, teamwork, willingness to learn, and ability to work under pressure.

How to apply

After checking the eligibility criteria and preparing all the necessary documents, qualified and eligible applicants shall apply only online through [email protected] within 7(seven) days from the date of this announcement to Nisir Microfinance Institution S.C, Human Resource Management Directorate. In person or postal application will not be accepted.

Please indicate the job title in the email subject line and submit all testimonials as a single PDF file.

Only short-listed applicants will be communicated.     

Application deadline: 5:00 PM, November 5, 2026