IT Proximity Support Officer(Nationals Only)

Baku, Baku, Azerbaijan

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reference
Job reference 1280727
location
Location Baku, Baku, Azerbaijan
sector
Sector Energy - Oil & Gas
function
Function IT & Telecoms
type
Employment type Contract
date
Date published September 22, 2026

Job Dimensions

resolution of incidents, the effective fulfilment of service requests and the reliable day-to-day operation of workplace IT services.

The role serves as the local interface between end users, the IT Manager, central IT teams, vendors and service providers, with a strong focus on service continuity, compliance with Group IT standards and user satisfaction.

The scope includes workstations, mobile devices, printers, meeting-room equipment, local connectivity, telephony, collaboration tools, standard business applications and related peripherals used in office and operational environments.

Managerial Dimension:

No direct managerial responsibility

Economic Dimension:

No direct budget accountability.

Contributes to cost control through accurate IT asset tracking, inventory follow-up and support to procurement and replacement planning.

Functional Dimension:

Provides local first- and second-level IT support, coordinates escalations with central IT teams, contributes to workplace IT service continuity and ensures proper follow-up of incidents, service requests and local IT assets.

Activities

  • Deliver local proximity support to end users, covering incidents, service requests, troubleshooting and day-to-day assistance
  • Install, configure, replace and support workplace IT equipment, including laptops, desktops, docking stations, monitors, tablets, smartphones, printers, scanners, meeting-room equipment and related peripherals.

  • Provide support for standard corporate tools and services, including Windows workstations, Microsoft 365 applications, Teams rooms, VPN access, printing services, telephony and approved business applications.

  • Ensure that tickets are properly logged, classified, prioritized, followed up, escalated and closed in line with IT service management processes and agreed service levels.

  • Act as the local point of contact for users, central IT teams, contractors, vendors and service providers to coordinate incident resolution and planned interventions.

  • Support user onboarding, offboarding and mobility processes, including equipment preparation, access coordination, user guidance and recovery of IT assets.

  • Maintain accurate local IT inventory and asset records, monitor hardware lifecycle activities and contribute to stock management and equipment replacement planning.

  • Perform first-level checks and basic troubleshooting for local network connectivity, Wi-Fi, telephony and meeting-room systems, escalating to the appropriate teams when required.

  • Contribute to cybersecurity and compliance by applying Group IT rules, supporting patching and endpoint protection follow-up, promoting good security practices and reporting security anomalies.

  • Provide local IT support during office moves, workstation relocations, site visits, audits, VIP events, crisis situations and operational activities requiring on-site IT presence.

  • Prepare user instructions, quick reference materials and knowledge base inputs to improve first-contact resolution and user autonomy.

  • Identify recurring incidents and service improvement opportunities and propose practical corrective actions to the IT Manager.

  • Contribute to local IT reporting, including incidents, service requests, inventory status, equipment lifecycle, recurring issues and matters requiring management attention.

  • Maintain strict confidentiality, demonstrate exemplary behaviour with regard to HSSE rules and comply with company policies in all activities

Qualifications/Experience required

Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree or technical diploma in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electronics, Telecommunications or another relevant technical discipline.
  • Minimum of 3 to 5 years’ experience in IT proximity support, service desk, workplace support or field support within a corporate or industrial environment.

  • Strong hands-on knowledge of Windows workstations, Microsoft 365, Teams, mobile devices, printers, peripherals, basic networking, Wi-Fi and telephony support.

  • Good understanding of IT service management practices, ticket handling, escalation management, inventory follow-up and user communication.

  • Sound awareness of cybersecurity requirements, confidentiality rules, data protection principles and HSSE expectations applicable to operational environments.

  • Ability to work independently, prioritize requests, remain service-oriented under pressure and communicate effectively with users at all levels of the organization.

  • Knowledge of the client’s IT environment would be an advantage

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