Description

Job Description

Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail: -

Providing guidance and procedures for operations and maintenance of computing systems (hardware, software and networks) and data communication systems;

Preparing and monitoring of maintenance procedures;

Coding/writing and testing computer programs;

Implementation of information systems;

Performing technical and systems documentation;

Planning, designing and implementing the Institute corporate databases;

Performing database backups, monitoring, tuning and data recovery procedures;

Ensuring database security and assisting Computer Programmers with database issues;

Controlling and monitoring database usage; and

Development and maintenance of the Institute website.

Requirements

For appointment to this grade an officer must have: -

Served for a cumulative period of eight (8) years relevant work experience, three (3) of which must have been in the grade of Information Communication Technology Officer I or in a comparable position;

Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following disciplines: - Information Technology, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering or any other relevant and equivalent qualification from a recognized Institution;

A Master’s degree in the relevant field will be an added advantage;

Strong knowledge of ERP software, including relevant certification (Eg. Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365 Business Central Functional Consultant Associate);

Proficiency in SQL, database management and programming languages relevant to ERP Customization;

Knowledge of data protection laws is an added advantage.

Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance

• Providing guidance and procedures for operations and maintenance of computing systems (hardware, software and networks) and data communication systems
• Preparing and monitoring of maintenance procedures
• Coding/writing and testing computer programs
• Implementation of information systems
• Performing technical and systems documentation
• Planning, designing and implementing the Institute corporate databases
• Performing database backups, monitoring, tuning and data recovery procedures
• Ensuring database security and assisting Computer Programmers with database issues
• Controlling and monitoring database usage
• Development and maintenance of the Institute website

• Strong knowledge of ERP software
• Proficiency in SQL
• Database management
• Programming languages relevant to ERP Customization
• Knowledge of data protection laws (added advantage)

• Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering or any other relevant and equivalent qualification from a recognized Institution
• A Master’s degree in the relevant field will be an added advantage
• Relevant certification (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365 Business Central Functional Consultant Associate)