Company: JC International
Job Title: IT Officer (NYSC)
Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers State
Employment Type: Contract
Job Category: Information Technology / ICT
Qualification: BA/BSc/HND
Experience Level: Entry Level
Application Deadline: Not Specified
Date Posted: October 29, 2026
About JC International
JC International is a specialist service provider offering asset integrity assurance and professional training solutions across different stages of the asset lifecycle. The company supports organisations through technical services and specialised expertise aimed at maintaining the safety, reliability and efficiency of their operational assets.
The organisation is currently seeking a serving National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member with an interest in information technology to join its team in Port Harcourt as an IT Officer.
Job Overview
The IT Officer will support the company’s day-to-day technology operations by helping employees resolve basic technical challenges and ensuring that computer systems, software applications and digital infrastructure remain functional.
This opportunity is suitable for a technically inclined graduate who wants to develop practical IT support experience in a professional working environment.
The successful candidate will work alongside other IT personnel, assist with routine system maintenance and contribute to the effective management of the company’s technology resources.
Key Responsibilities
The selected candidate will be expected to perform the following duties:
- Provide first-level technical assistance to employees experiencing problems with computers, printers, software applications and other office technology equipment.
- Assist with setting up new computer systems, installing approved software and configuring IT equipment.
- Monitor basic network operations and help resolve internet connectivity and access-related issues.
- Support the creation and management of employee user accounts, including access permissions where authorised.
- Assist with routine computer maintenance and ensure that assigned systems remain operational.
- Participate in scheduled data backup activities and follow established information security procedures.
- Maintain accurate records of the company’s IT equipment, software and other technology assets.
- Record technical complaints, troubleshooting steps and resolutions to support effective IT service management.
- Identify technical problems that require specialised attention and escalate them to senior IT personnel.
- Assist with other IT-related operational activities as assigned.
Educational Requirements
Applicants must meet the following educational and service requirements:
- Possess a Bachelor’s Degree or Higher National Diploma (HND) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Information Systems, Cybersecurity or a related discipline.
- Must currently be serving as an NYSC Corps Member.
- Must be eligible for a Place of Primary Assignment (PPA).
Required Skills and Competencies
Interested applicants should demonstrate the following:
- Basic understanding of computer hardware, software and networking concepts.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Windows operating systems.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft 365 applications.
- Ability to identify common computer problems and carry out basic troubleshooting.
- Good analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Willingness to learn, take initiative and adapt to new technologies.
- Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and respond to technical support requests.
Who Should Apply?
This position is particularly relevant to serving NYSC members who studied computer-related disciplines and are interested in developing their careers in IT support, systems administration or corporate technology operations.
Candidates with foundational knowledge of computer maintenance, networking and office productivity tools may find this opportunity particularly suitable.
How to Apply
Qualified and interested NYSC Corps Members should prepare an updated CV and submit their application by email.
Application Email: hr@jcinternationalng.com
Email Subject: NYSC PPA Application
Applicants should clearly indicate the position they are applying for and ensure that their CV contains accurate educational and contact information.
Application Deadline: No official closing date has been provided. Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their applications promptly.
Important Information for Applicants
- This is an NYSC placement opportunity, not a general graduate recruitment position.
- Applicants must be serving Corps Members eligible for primary assignment.
- The position is based in Port Harcourt, Rivers State.
- Applicants should confirm their availability to serve at the stated location before applying.
- No application fee has been indicated. Candidates should exercise caution if anyone requests payment in exchange for recruitment or placement.
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