IT Practitioner

Location Mali
Discipline: Construction Material
Job type: Permanent
Contact name: Perla Freiha

Contact email: perlaf@businesslobby.net
Contact phone: +96176173717
Job ref: 43848
Published: 1 day ago

Our client, a well-established holding company in the steel industry, seeking a skilled and motivated IT Practitioner to manage and maintain the company’s IT infrastructure and systems. The successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring the reliability, security, and performance of IT operations while supporting business continuity and digital transformation initiatives. This position requires strong technical expertise, a proactive mindset, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced industrial environment.

Responsibilities
  • Configure, monitor, and manage LAN/WAN networking systems.
  • Maintain and troubleshoot servers (application, file), desktops, laptops, printers, scanners, Sophos firewalls, data switches, Wi-Fi devices, UPSs, and other IT hardware.
  • Conduct and verify regular backups (daily, monthly, and annual).
  • Ensure reliable LAN/WAN and internet connectivity.
  • Liaise with Internet Service Providers (ISPs) to resolve service interruptions.
  • Develop, implement, and review IT policies and procedures.
  • Manage virtual machines and fibre optic configurations.
  • Administer and support cloud platforms, including Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, and Google Workspace.
  • Monitor and maintain Microsoft Exchange, SharePoint, and Teams, ensuring optimal performance.
  • Utilize Microsoft Intune for device, security, and application management.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or a related field, with certifications in CCNA, Microsoft Azure Administration, and Microsoft 365 (M365).
  • 4–7 years of experience in IT infrastructure and systems administration, ideally within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
  • Fluency in English is required; French is an asset.
  • Demonstrates proactivity, ownership, honesty, integrity, and accountability.
  • Committed to continuous improvement, professional growth, and eager to learn new skills.
  • Willing to work extended hours when needed, with strong teamwork, cooperation, and a positive, solution-oriented mindset.
Location
  • Mali, Africa