Suyian Ranch is seeking a skilled IT Technician to provide comprehensive IT support, maintenance, and specialized programming across multiple conservancies. The role involves managing general IT infrastructure, Digital Radio Networks (DRN), LoRa WAN, and Earth Ranger systems. The successful candidate will be required to travel between conservancies to maintain reliable communication and data infrastructure.
Responsibilities
IT Maintenance & Programming: Manage, troubleshoot, and maintain all IT infrastructure including desktops, laptops, wifi, and servers. Perform regular updates, backups, security checks, and install/configure systems and applications.
Digital Radio Network (DRN): Program, maintain, and troubleshoot the DRN, including repeater sites and power systems, to ensure optimal field coverage.
LoRa WAN Network: Program, maintain, and monitor LoRa WAN infrastructure, including gateways and sensors, for optimal performance and data transmission.
Specialized Systems: Provide essential troubleshooting, maintenance, and user support for the Earth Ranger software platform, ensuring reliable operation for conservation and security.
Documentation & Reporting: Maintain an accurate inventory of equipment, manage all radio licenses, and create detailed documentation for networks and procedures.
Qualifications and Experience
A Bachelor's degree (BA/BSc) or HND in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
Minimum of 3 years of experience in IT support or network administration.
Proven skills in network protocols (TCP/IP) and Windows/Linux servers.
Practical experience with Digital Radio Programming (e.g., Motorola, Kenwood).
Experience with LoRa WAN deployment and sensors.
Familiarity with Earth Ranger software is considered a significant plus.
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
A valid driver's license and willingness to travel between various conservancy locations.
How to Apply
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