Ministry of Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare

Information and Technology Officer

Ict & Computer Jobs
Salary
3000 - 100000

Job Description

The Ministry of Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare is inviting applications from suitably qualified job seekers to fill the post of Information and Technology Officer

Duties and Responsibilities

1. Systems Development and Technical Support of I.C.T. systems
2. Database programming, optimization and administration
3. Server Management for Email, Network, Database and Web Servers
4. Drafting first level technical documentation for systems
5. Ensure effective and efficient functioning of the I.T. network system from national to subnational levels
6. Designing and enforcing security controls f or the network
7. Implement I.T. Disaster Recovery strategies including database and I.T. systems backups
8. Provide expert technical knowledge or assistance in I.T. related issues within the Ministry
9. Offers in house I.T. capacity building to the Ministry to ensure full and effective utilization of computer equipment and their maintenance
10. Provide I.T. technical support for effective implementation of the Ministry's programmes
11. Support troubleshooting and maintenance of existing information management systems
12. Ensures facilitation of I.T. knowledge budding and management in the Ministry
13. Any other duties assigned by the Director or his designates from time to time.

Qualifications and Experience

1. A degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or Software development
2. Three years experience in Systems development, in particular Web and Mobile applications development
3. Demonstrable experience in 2 or more of A SP.NET, JAVA, CU, Python languages
4. Knowledge of Linux and Windows Servers Operating Systems
5. Sound Knowledge of Database Management Systems MS SQL, PostGres, My Sql
6. Ability to produce results within specified time frames with minimum supervision
7. A good team p layer
8. Good communicator
9. Must be ethical and a strategic thinker

How to Apply

*NB. Appointment is for a one year renewable contract subject to availability of funds and satisfactory performance
• Eligible candidates are encouraged to apply for the post
• Only shortlisted candidates meeting the above requirements will be contacted for interviews
• Terms and conditions of services will be disclosed to the shortlisted candidates.
Applications must be accompanied by detailed curriculum vitae with contact details and copies of academic and professional qualifications, National I.D. Card and Birth Certificate to reach the undersigned not later than 31 July 2020 on the given address;