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IT Support Specialist
2026-02-17T20:00:03+00:00
Onfon Media
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FULL_TIME
Dar es Salaam
Dar es Salaam
00000
Tanzania
Media
Computer & IT, Science & Engineering
TZS
MONTH
2026-02-24T17:00:00+00:00
8

About the Role

We are seeking an IT Support Specialist with experience in API Support, Linux OS, and entry level development skills. The ideal candidate must have a strong technical background, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Educational Background

Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related field.

Technical Skills

Programming Languages:

Proficiency in multiple programming languages such as Python, Node Js, PHP, Javascript.

API Support:

Proficiency troubleshooting and maintaining RESTful and SOAP APIs.

Database Management:

Knowledge of SQL (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) databases.

Operating System:

Knowledge and experience in working with Linux operating systems.

Experience

Work Experience:

Above 1 year of professional experience in software development/software support.

Project Management:

Ability to support multiple projects and deliver on deadlines.

Collaboration:

Proven experience working in cross-functional teams and contributing to collaborative projects.

Soft Skills

Problem-Solving:

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Communication:

Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Adaptability:

Ability to quickly learn new technologies and adapt to changing project requirements.

Attention to Detail:

High attention to detail to ensure the quality and accuracy of support.

Tools and Technologies

IDEs:

Familiarity with Integrated Development Environments (IDEs) like IntelliJ IDEA, Visual Studio Code, and Android Studio.

APIs:

Experience with API testing tools like Postman or soapUI.

  • API Support
  • Linux OS
  • Entry level development skills
  • Python
  • Node Js
  • PHP
  • Javascript
  • RESTful APIs
  • SOAP APIs
  • SQL (MySQL, PostgreSQL)
  • Linux operating systems
  • IntelliJ IDEA
  • Visual Studio Code
  • Android Studio
  • Postman
  • soapUI
  • Problem-solving
  • Communication
  • Adaptability
  • Attention to Detail
  • Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related field.
  • Proficiency in multiple programming languages such as Python, Node Js, PHP, Javascript.
  • Proficiency troubleshooting and maintaining RESTful and SOAP APIs.
  • Knowledge of SQL (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) databases.
  • Knowledge and experience in working with Linux operating systems.
  • Above 1 year of professional experience in software development/software support.
  • Ability to support multiple projects and deliver on deadlines.
  • Proven experience working in cross-functional teams and contributing to collaborative projects.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Ability to quickly learn new technologies and adapt to changing project requirements.
  • High attention to detail to ensure the quality and accuracy of support.
  • Familiarity with Integrated Development Environments (IDEs) like IntelliJ IDEA, Visual Studio Code, and Android Studio.
  • Experience with API testing tools like Postman or soapUI.
bachelor degree
12
JOB-6994c8c3eba55

Vacancy title:
IT Support Specialist

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Media, Category: Computer & IT, Science & Engineering]

Jobs at:
Onfon Media

Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, February 24 2026

Duty Station:
Dar es Salaam | Dar es Salaam

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, February 17 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

About the Role

We are seeking an IT Support Specialist with experience in API Support, Linux OS, and entry level development skills. The ideal candidate must have a strong technical background, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Educational Background

Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related field.

Technical Skills

Programming Languages:

Proficiency in multiple programming languages such as Python, Node Js, PHP, Javascript.

API Support:

Proficiency troubleshooting and maintaining RESTful and SOAP APIs.

Database Management:

Knowledge of SQL (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) databases.

Operating System:

Knowledge and experience in working with Linux operating systems.

Experience

Work Experience:

Above 1 year of professional experience in software development/software support.

Project Management:

Ability to support multiple projects and deliver on deadlines.

Collaboration:

Proven experience working in cross-functional teams and contributing to collaborative projects.

Soft Skills

Problem-Solving:

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Communication:

Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Adaptability:

Ability to quickly learn new technologies and adapt to changing project requirements.

Attention to Detail:

High attention to detail to ensure the quality and accuracy of support.

Tools and Technologies

IDEs:

Familiarity with Integrated Development Environments (IDEs) like IntelliJ IDEA, Visual Studio Code, and Android Studio.

APIs:

Experience with API testing tools like Postman or soapUI.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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If you believe to be fit for this position send your CV and cover letter by 24th February, 2026. Only Qualified Candidates will be contacted.

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Job Info
Job Category: Computer/ IT jobs in Tanzania
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Tuesday, February 24 2026
Duty Station: Dar es Salaam | Dar es Salaam
Posted: 17-02-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 17-02-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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