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IT Operations Associate

Wave
Location
Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire
Posted
1 month ago
Department
People Operations
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • A Bachelor's degree in ICT, Computer Science, Engineering, Telecommunications, or equivalent
  • A minimum of 2 years of experience in an IT/ Network support desk
  • Proficient in French and good command of English
  • Knowledge of networks and any SAAS tool
  • Experienced in using Google Workspace
  • Be flexible with working on weekends or statutory holidays if required
Nice to have
  • Basic understanding of SMS and VOIP/SIP systems would be an advantage
  • Enjoy networking and meeting new people, and excel at building meaningful relationships
  • Embrace new challenges and enjoy finding creative solutions to complex problems
  • Possess a strong understanding of networks and systems
  • Are skilled at navigating complex relationships independently
What the job really is

As an IT Operations Associate, you will manage and support the IT infrastructure across Wave's operations in Africa, ensuring reliable internet connectivity and assisting employees with troubleshooting. Your responsibilities will include monitoring network connections, supporting onboarding processes, and providing IT support while collaborating with various teams and external partners. You will also engage in ticket management, system integration, and documentation of IT processes.

Benefits
  • Competitive salary calculated using a transparent formula
  • Generous health insurance for yourself and your dependents
  • 26 weeks of parental leave for mothers and 4 weeks for fathers
  • Subsidized child care when returning to work
  • Airtime reimbursement
  • Free food and a beautiful office space
Things to weigh
  • No specific salary figures listed
  • Role involves on-call rotation which may require weekend or holiday work
  • Position requires effective communication in both French and English, which may be a barrier for some candidates
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