Job Description:

About the Job

This role involves coordinating ICT policies, strategies, regulations, standards and procedures. It also includes providing support in the development of framework and formats to standardize digitization of University’s records and procedures, ensuring security of the University’s data and information, and implementing flexible information technology strategies.

Responsibilities

Coordinating ICT policies, strategies, regulations, standards and procedures
Providing support in the development of framework and formats to standardize digitization of University’s records and procedures
Ensuring security of the University’s data and information
Implementing flexible information technology strategies for facilitation of deployment and scaling of the services of the University
Designing, developing and implementing cost-effective technology solutions
Developing and implementing LANS and WAN and ensuring uninterrupted connectivity to University’s systems and online resources
Providing support in the development of communication systems in the University, including, email, voice and data networks
Supervise the updating and maintaining the University’s website and other customer facing systems
Designing, developing and implementing of ICT business disaster recovery strategy
Coordinating digital filming
Designing, developing and implementing digital solutions, such as automation tools, cloud services, and data analytics
Implementing security systems to secure the University’s ICT Assets and systems, (Firewall, Antivirus, CCTV, Uninterruptible power systems (UPS) etc.)
Coordinating technical support services, guidance and training to computer users on University’s ICT systems
Keeping up to update with emerging information communication technological trends

Requirements

Cumulative service period of nine (9) years’ relevant work experience, three (3) of which should have been at the grade of Senior ICT Officer or in a comparable position
Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines: Information Communication Technology, Computer Science, Software Engineering, ICT Project Management, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, Business Management and Information Technology or equivalent qualification from a recognized and accredited institution
Relevant technical and professional certification from a recognized institution
Registered with relevant professional body (where applicable)
Certificate in Management Course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized and accredited institution
Proficiency in computer applications
Demonstrated merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results