Graduate Trainee – IT Networks & Infrastructure Job at Housing Finance Bank

Graduate Trainee – IT Networks & Infrastructure Job


Work Hours: Full-time, 08 hours per day

Salary: Attractive

Job Deadline: 11 April 2025

Number of Jobs: 01

Hiring Entity: Housing Finance Bank


Housing Finance Bank

Location:  In Uganda

Job Details:

About the Company:

Housing Finance Bank, is a Commercial Bank and the leading provider of housing finance solutions with a vision to be the preferred consumer and business bank with a focus on housing finance.

Job Summary:  This role provides hands-on experience to build technical skills in supporting Networks and Infrastructure while ensuring Availability, Confidentiality and Integrity of the Systems.

Key Duties and Responsibilities: 

  • Support in the configuration and implementation of LAN/WAN infrastructure while following established policies and procedures.
  • Support the monitoring and maintenance of network devices (routers, switches, etc.) across all branches to ensure reliability and performance.
  • Help troubleshoot connectivity issues with Internet Service Providers (ISPs), including leased line operations and network outages.
  • Contribute to maintaining high network uptime by assisting in network monitoring, incident response, and performance optimization.
  • Support in the installation, configuration, and upgrading of Linux and Windows operating systems and related software.
  • Learn and contribute to backup and recovery processes to ensure data protection and availability.
  • Support day-to-day monitoring and troubleshooting of IT infrastructure, including hardware, networks, and operating systems.
  • Support in patch management to keep systems updated with the latest security updates.
  • Monitor system capacity and performance under supervision, helping to plan for scalability and resource optimization.
  • Support in setting up, configuring, and maintaining end-user PCs, including installing operating systems, troubleshooting software and hardware issues, and implementing security measures.

Financial Responsibility: None

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

  • Bachelor of Computer Science/ Information Technology/ Computer Engineering/ Electrical and Electronic Engineering or a related field having obtained at least a first class or second-class upper degree and graduated by January 2025.
  • Strong understanding of network protocols, routing, and firewall configurations.


Skills & Experience:

  • LAN configuration and administration.
  • Knowledge on Office 365.
  • Knowledge of Network Security Practices.
  • Knowledge of Linux operating Systems
  • Knowledge of Windows Server
  • Knowledge of Virtualization and Cloud Computing Technologies

Business Behaviours:

  • Customer service skills
  • Superior organization and communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Attention to detail
  • Positive and constructive attitude towards work
  • Good judgement
  • Ability to meet deadlines without close supervision
  • Commitment to quality
  • Impeccable integrity

Application procedure

How to Apply: Graduates who meet the requirements for the program can submit their applications with a recent CV, copies of

academic transcripts and certificates in one pdf file not more than 10MBs to graduatetrainee@housingfinance.co.ug by Friday,

11th April, 2025 at 5:00pm.

Note

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Female graduates and persons living with disabilities are encouraged to apply 

Posting Date: 2025-04-07

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