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Sunday, 29 October 2017

Jobs Vacancies at Nile Breweries Limited

Job Title: System Administrator
Employer: Nile Breweries Limited
Location: Mbarara, Uganda

Duties:
· Support LANs, WANs, network segments, Internet, and intranet systems.
· Build and maintain system efficiency.
· Ensure design of system allows all components to work properly together.
· Maintain network and system security.
· Keenly monitor networks to ensure security and availability to specific users.
· Identify user needs and recommend necessary actions.
· Maintain integrity of the network, server deployment, and security.
· Ensure network connectivity throughout LAN/WAN infrastructure is on par with technical considerations.
· Design and deploy networks (network address assignment, routing protocols and routing table configuration).
· Assign configuration of authentication and authorization of directory services.
· Maintain network servers such as file servers, VPN gateways, and intrusion detection systems.
· Administer servers, desktop computers, printers, routers, switches, firewalls, phones, software deployment, security updates and patches.
· Install new / rebuild existing servers and configure hardware, peripherals, services, settings, directories, storage, etc. in accordance with standards and project or operational requirements.
· Carry out daily system monitoring, verifying the integrity and availability of all hardware, server resources, systems and key processes, reviewing system and application logs, and verifying completion of scheduled jobs.
· Perform regular security monitoring to identify any possible intrusions.

Education:
· The ideal candidate for the Nile Breweries Limited System Administrator vacancy should hold a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Computer Engineering or a related field.
· Systems Administration certification from a recognized institution such as MCSA, MCSE, CCNA is an added advantage.
· At least two years’ IT experience and attained appropriate training in Systems administration or engineering specifically in Linux/Unix and Windows.
· Detailed working knowledge of common databases such as Oracle and MySQL should have undergone appropriate training in network management.
· Ability to work independently and to take emergent decisions on his/her own.
· Ability to work long hours including weekends and public holidays.

How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should please send their updated CVs, which should include details of email address (if any), present position and Certificate/testimonials to the undersigned or email address recruitmentug@ug.sabmiller.com or recruitmentug@ug.ab-inbev.com not

Note:
· Please indicate the position applied for as the subject of your email
· Internal candidates should notify their line managers

Address to:

People Business Partner- Commercial & Logistics
Nile Breweries Limited
P.O. Box 1345
Kampala Service Center

Deadline: 30th October 2017

IT Support Technician Jobs at Infinity Computers & Communications Uganda

Job title: IT Support Technician

Employer: Infinity Computers & Communications

Location: Kampala, Uganda

Duties
Fixing equipment, including printers and scanners (known as peripherals).
Setting up new equipment and upgrading existing systems.
Recording problems and their solutions for future reference.
Training clients on new systems or software applications.
Installing and configuring computer hardware operating systems and applications.
Monitoring and maintaining computer systems and networks.
Managing i3c and our clients’ Telephony Systems including configuration and set up of the same where need be.
Talking staff or clients through a series of actions, either face-to-face or over the telephone, to help set up systems or resolve issues.
Troubleshooting system and network problems and diagnosing and solving hardware or software faults.
Replacing parts as required.
Providing support, including procedural documentation and relevant reports.
Following diagrams and written instructions to repair a fault or set up a system.

Education:
The applicants should hold at least a Bachelor’s Degree, Diploma or any other relevant certification in Engineering, IT, Computer Science, or any other related field.
Thorough knowledge of operating systems, networking, hardware and software.
Excellent problem-solving skills.
Ability to explain problems and solutions clearly to non-technical users.
Ability to prioritize, work under pressure and meet deadlines.
A patient and methodical approach.
Ability to work alone or as part of a team.
Good Customer care skills and a strong team spirit.
Ability to multi task and keen on delivery timeline.
The incumbent should be proactive, organized, energetic and able to work under pressure with a positive attitude.
Familiarity with VOIP Telephony, PBX set up and configuration of major open source VoIP applications, such as Asterisk, will be an added advantage.

How to Apply
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should apply online, Click Here and also send their applications via mail to; jobs@i3c.co.ug

Data Coordinator Job Vacancy at Uganda Christian University

Job Title: Data Coordinator
Employer: Uganda Christian University (UCU)
Location: Mukono, Uganda

Duties:
· Administer and control the departments’ database system and be responsible for the performance and tuning of the database system.
· Supervising and monitoring the work of data entrants and data administrators.
· Generating shortlists for applicants and admission letters for admitted students.
· Managing the transfer of students who apply for change of programme and any other changes.
· Providing faster query execution by managing parameters and monitoring performance of the Academic Management Information Database.
· Perform students’ enrollment analysis and generate shortlists and related reports to determine applicants who qualify for the programmes at the University.
· Execute requested database queries and cleanup.
· Prepare budgets for the Academic Year.
· Prepare reports requested by Management and other regulatory bodies pertaining to student enrollment statistics.
· Initiate database fine-tuning.
· Resolve problems relating to database issues.
· Initiate and maintain procedures for backup and reorganization.

Education:
· The Data Coordinator must hold a Master’s degree in a relevant management or information technology field is an added advantage.
· A Bachelor’s degree in an Information Technology related field is a must.

Experience
· At least two years of post masters experience working with databases and information technology resources to manage academic records.
· A working knowledge of general university and regulatory requirements for admission to different levels of study programs both nationally and internationally.
· Collaborative, problem solving, planning and organizational skills, strong oral, written, presentation and interpersonal skills.

How to Apply:
All prospective employees are encouraged to send two (2) copies of an application letter clearly demonstrating suitability together with updated Curriculum Vitae and three references. Please also attach two (2) copies of academic and professional certificates and transcripts.

Send to:
The Manager of Human Resource & Administration,
Uganda Christian University,
Pilkington Building,
P.O. Box 4, Mukono. Uganda

Email to: jobs@ucu.ac.ug

Deadline: Friday, 27th October 2017 by 5:00pm

Systems Administrator Job Vacancy at Uganda Christian University (UCU)

Job Title: Systems Administrator
Employer: Uganda Christian University (UCU)
Location: Mukono, Uganda

Duties:
· Administer active directory, preferably Open LDAP
· Maintain network servers such as file servers, VPN gateways, and intrusion detection systems.
· Administer enterprise mail servers in Open-source environment (Linux/UNIX)
· Tasked with the maintenance of IP services like DNS, Web servers, Internet Gateways, Cloud service all based on Linux/UNIX
· Support LANs, WANs, network segments, Internet, and intranet systems.
· Ensure that the design of all systems allows all components to work properly together.
· Ensure efficiency and availability of all Management Information Systems.
· Maintain network and system security as well as perform security updates and patches.
· Ensuring business continuity by making sure that the DRS is up and running all the time.

Education:
· The applicant should possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or Computer Engineering from a recognized institute of higher.

Experience
· A minimum of three (3) years of work experience in a reputable organization performing similar tasks.
· Professional certifications in MCSE, CCNA will be an added advantage.
· Must be a mature & committed Christian.
· Good understanding of TCT/IP will be an added advantage.
· Experience in thin client computing and Virtualization are key.
· Experience in setting up and administering digital library services is key.
· Good knowledge and understanding of Windows Server administration.
· Knowledge of VoIP functionality is an added advantage.
· Open-Source knowledge is very essential.

How to Apply:
All prospective employees are encouraged to send two (2) copies of an application letter clearly demonstrating suitability together with updated Curriculum Vitae and three references. Please also attach two (2) copies of academic and professional certificates and transcripts.

Send to:
The Manager of Human Resource & Administration,
Uganda Christian University,
Pilkington Building,
P.O. Box 4, Mukono. Uganda

Email to: jobs@ucu.ac.ug

Deadline: Friday, 27th October 2017 by 5:00pm

Jobs at WEI/Bantwana - Database Officer

Job Title: Database Officer
Employer: WEI/Bantwana
Location: Jinja, Uganda

Duties
Run consistency checks against the data that has been captured in the database
Work closely with the DBA to support in maintaining project databases; ensuring data completeness, manage database reports and other quality checks:
Render support in quarterly reporting into the National Systems e.g. Hybrid, PRS, OVCMIS efc
Carry out data validation by the CSOs
Support the Database Administrator to conduct supportive supervisory visits to sub grantees to observe monitor and provide guidance and quality feedback on the use of data and indicators;
Provide a supportive role in data entry
Provide support to the MEL staff in all M&E-related tasks and activities including analysis, development of tools, documentation among others
Perform any other related duties as assigned by the MEL Director.

Education:
The applicant for the USAID Project Database Officer job placement must hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Engineering or Computer Science or Information Technology or a related course
Professional qualification: Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate / Expert (MCDA/MCSE), Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) will be an added advantage.
A bias in Data Management and Analysis is mandatory

Experience
A minimum of three years’ experience working in a similar position, particularly experience in reputable institutions
Good working knowledge of major databases like SQL Server and analytical programs including MS access, MS excel and any other statistical data analysis packages;
Strong analysis data analysis skills;
Excellent interpersonal skills;
Familiarity, routine management of information systems, and maintenance of electronic databases;

How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates who wish to join the World Education Inc. /Bantwana (WEI/B) are encouraged to apply via E-mail only be sending an updated CV and cover letter to: Human Resource Manager, World Education Inc Bantwana at wei_recruitment@ug.worlded.org

Deadline: 25th August 2017 by 5:00pm

IT Support Officer Job Vacancy at National Information Technology Authority-Uganda (NITA-U)

Job Title: IT Support Officer
Employer: National Information Technology Authority-Uganda (NITA-U)
Location: Kampala, Uganda

Job Summary: The IT Support Officer will provide support in ensuring the receipt, appropriate escalation and resolution of IT related to online services, hardware, software and network issues affecting NITA-U customers. The jobholder will also manage the provision of hands-on technical support on all IT related issues (hardware, software and network related) to internal and external customers of NITA-U.

Duties:
Provide general first level technical support to end users in NITA-U and all NITA-U’s customers.
The jobholder will man the helpdesk and respond to all helpdesk calls.
Render support in maintaining issues/request log. Ensure accurate and prompt logging of all requests/ issues unto the central database.
Assist in providing first-level phone, email and remote support on IT related issues and escalate more technical issues requiring location visits to appropriate second-level/expert support teams within the unit.
Escalate to all Tier 2 support teams within OLA and SLA timelines.
The incumbent will escalate all enterprise solutions-related issues to the Enterprise Solutions Support.
Provide first-level instructions on software installation and configuration e.g. client applications, anti-virus utilities, printer drivers, etc.
Provide continuous user application and system support to the call centre and other relevant IT units.
Communicate resolution of faults to end-users/ request initiators.
Ensure security of all internal workstations through proper installation and regular updates of an effective anti-virus program on every workstation.
Implement/comply with pre-defined NITA-U and service desk management policies and procedures.
Render support in administering internal customer satisfaction surveys to obtain feedback on helpdesk efficiency (where necessary).

Education:
The ideal candidate for the NITA-U IT Support Officer job placement should hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or similar field;
Professional certification in ITIL is mandatory;
Other certifications such as MCSE, MCSA, CCNA, etc., will be an added advantage.

Experience
At least three years’ work experience in providing first level technical support in a large enterprise environment.
At least two years’ experience working in an IT Service Desk with experience in service management, incident management and request fulfilment.

How to Apply:
All candidates who meet the job requirements/specifications and with the right personal attributes are invited to complete and submit their application form, download here, with a cover letter, supported by curriculum vitae, copies of certificates and testimonials, and must specify day time telephone contact, postal and email addresses of both the applicant and three referees, to the address below.

The Executive Director,
National Information Technology
Authority – UGANDA (NITA-U),
Palm Courts, Plot 7A, Rotary Avenue (former Lugogo bypass)
P.O. Box 33151, Kampala-Uganda

Or via email: hr@nita.go.ug (application must not exceed 10MBs)

Applicants must also submit with their application verifiable evidence supporting previous relevant appointments such as appointment letters and employment contracts.

Deadline: 21st August 2017

Jobs at Eskom Uganda Limited - ICT Officer

Job Title: ICT Officer
Employer: Eskom
Location: Jinja, Uganda

Duties:
Tasked with network administration
Provide user support
Tasked with systems maintenance
Responsible for systems security
Provide timely administrative support

Education:
The applicant for the Eskom ICT Officer job placement should hold a Bachelor’s degree in IT, and computer science
Professional certification in Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), is an added advantage

Experience
A minimum of three years’ experience
Skilled in managing Work (includes Time Management)
Contributing to Team Success
Customer Focus
Excellent communication skills
High degree of tenacity
Building Trust
Initiating Action
Decision making

NB: Ladies are encouraged to apply for this position.

How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested are encouraged to send their application letters, copies of academic certificates and updated CVs including three professional referees to;

The Human Resources Manager,
Eskom Uganda Limited (EUL),
Nalubaale Power Station,
P.O. Box 942, Jinja, Uganda

E-mail to: recruitment@eskom.co.ug

Deadline: 9th August 2017

Jobs at Duma Works Uganda

Job Title: Technical Lead – Africa Region
Employer: Duma Works (Medic Mobile)
Location: Kampala, Uganda

Duties:
Manage Project Technical Configuration: Work independently and partner with project managers to write technical scope of work, support service design, configure and customize communication technologies and data visualization dashboards to meet Partners’ health programme requirements, create user manuals, deploy and train on technologies managing project timelines and monitor usage of the technologies.
Spearhead Analytics Platform Management for Africa: Maintain a growing library of dashboards and interactive data visualizations within the Medic Mobile Analytics platform. Train team members and partners to use Medic Mobile Analytics, and communicate best practices. Work with designers and project managers to ensure that dashboard designs are feasible and building upon past work. Be available to other teammates who may be building dashboards, to maintain best practices and quality. Manage project timelines, monitor usage of the platform, and track user licenses for invoicing purposes.

Education:
The ideal candidate should preferably hold a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Engineering or Mathematics

Experience
At least five years relevant experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
At least three years’ experience using command-line tools on Linux (preferred) or another UNIX-like operating system. Be comfortable and proficient in HTML, Javascript, Node.js, and JSON.
Previous exposure and experience with relational databases, Postgres and MySQL
Previous experience in Scripting languages Appscript/Shell/Awk
Prior exposure and experience with data analysis and data visualization languages R/Matlab/Python
Expertise in research to practice – identifying best practices and adapting them to program realities.

How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should send a cover letter and detailed CVs via E-mail to: apply@jobs.dumaworks.com with the subject line as “2951”, Your Full name & Phone number e.g. 2951 Okedi Jonathan, +2567xxxxxxxx. If you don’t follow these instructions, your application will not go through.

N.B: You will receive a confirmation email and an alert to take a basic screening test over SMS or online. The email with the test may not arrive immediately. Please be patient. The email/SMS test will typically be 5-8 questions to help us understand your background. Regular SMS rates apply to the test. If you have any issues with the process, please reach out to +254702093793.

Deadline: 11th August 2017

Social Media Consultant Job at Wizarts Media Uganda

Job Title: Social Media Consultant
Employer: Wizarts Media
Location: Kampala, Uganda

Wizarts Media is a production house since 2008 whose core business is making radio and television programmes, ranging from radio/ TV spots and commercials, to radio/TV features, talk shows, dramas, and documentaries. We believe production is an art form and therefore approach it in creative ways. We strive to produce the highest quality programmes for our clients, for we know a happy client is the strongest form of advertisement we can have

Requirements:
The Social Media Consultant should be a prolific blogger with proficiency in Twitter, facebook, etc
Obsession with social media
Proven track record of successful social media, project or campaign to demonstrate ability
Demonstrated ability to design and implement high impact social media campaign
Happy to work in unconventional work environment
Happy to work with an upstart
Possess a strong network of bloggers and people with humongous following

How to Apply:
All candidates should send their applications and updated CVs via E-mail only to admin@wizartsmedia.com

Deadline: 31st July 2017

ICT Manager Job Vacancy at SolarNow

Job Title: ICT Manager
Employer: SolarNow
Location: Kampala, Uganda

Duties:
Planning: Plan, direct, coordinate, and review the work plan for ICT staff; assign work activities, projects, and programs; review and evaluate work products, methods, and procedures; meet with staff to identify and resolve problems.
ICT Infrastructure: Manage and provide the deployment, monitoring, maintenance and support of all ICT systems, PC’s, operating systems, hardware, software, and telecommunication systems
Problem Solving: Respond to the needs and questions of computer users concerning their access to resources on the network, stand-alone personal computers, or attached devices; assist in problems relating to various software programs as necessary.
Communication: Serve as the liaison for ICT with other departments, and gives timely updates by keeping the institution informed of any challenges experienced with the systems.
Quality Service: ICT & company’s SLAs must be warranty.

Education:
The ideal candidate for the SolarNow ICT Manager career opportunity must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT or Similar field.

Experience
A minimum of three years of proven work experience with applications packages like Linux Scripting, Odoo, Zabbix, OTRS, WPS
Proven track record in managing teams and working in complex environments with various stakeholders.
Monitoring large systems in distributed environment.
Excellent organisational skills

How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates are encouraged to send their motivation letters and updated CVs to recruitmentug@solarnow.eu

Deadline: 4th August 2017

Head of ICT Job Vacancy at Kisaka & Company (Bank) Uganda

Job Title: Head of ICT
Employer: Kisaka & Company (Bank)
Location: Kampala, Uganda

Duties:
The jobholder will be contributing to the development of the Bank’s strategic and business plan, in relation to ICT
Tasked with developing, implementing, and maintaining a financial management process
In charge of developing the ICT continuity plan/DRP and ensuring that it is implemented, tested and maintained
Developing, implementing, and maintaining a software management strategy that ensures compliance with software licenses
Responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining the ICT security policy
Developing, implementing, and maintaining and proactively communicate ICT policies and procedures
Ensuring that all ICT procurement is undertaken in accordance with the procurement policies and procedures
Taking responsibility for ICT staff are appropriately motivated and trained

Education:
The ideal candidate must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Computer related subject or equivalent
Professional qualifications such as CCNA, MCP, OCP, MCDBA

Experience
A minimum of six years’ experience in the design, development and implementation of information technology and communications systems,
Broad knowledge and experience in developing, supporting and managing information and communications systems with appropriate controls and budget processes.
Substantial management experience and experience of managing IT project and budget
Broad understanding of computer systems, computer application and operating systems
Analytical and problem solving skills
Excellent interpersonal, communication and negotiation skills
Employee development and performance management skills
High level of integrity and ethical standards
The ideal candidate should be highly motivated and self-driven.
Age: Between 30 - 45 years.

How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates are strongly encouraged to hand deliver their updated CVs copies of academic and professional certificates / testimonials should be hand delivered to the address;

Head of the Executive Recruitment Division,
Kisaka & Company,
Certified Public Accountants and Management Consultants,
Plot 77, Buganda Road P.O. Box 27917 Kampala. Uganda

Deadline: 28th July 2017

Application Support Supervisor Job Vacancy at Brac Uganda

Job title: Application Support Supervisor
Employer: Brac Uganda
Location: Kampala, Uganda

Job details:
BRAC Uganda Microﬁnance Ltd is the largest Microﬁnance operating in Uganda covering 80 districts through I50 networked branches targeting Micro, Small and Medium Entrepreneurs of Uganda. BRAC boasts of promoting ﬁnancial inclusion by extending ﬁnancial services to the un served and underserved, now with over 2I2,000 borrowing clients, over I50Bn loan book with 98% recovery rate, operationally and ﬁnancially self-sustaining. In order to serve our customers better with wider range of services and products, Board and Management has future plans of becoming a regulated ﬁnancial Institution in Uganda -Tier 2 and thus the need to ﬁll the positions of Manager Channels and projects, Manager Business Development, Communication and Customer Service Manager, IT Security Manager, IT Infrastructure Manager, Service Management Ofﬁcer, Application Support Supervisor, Database Administrator, IT Infrastructure Ofﬁcer. Application Support Ofﬁcer, Human Resource Manager Operation, Human Resource Manager-Learning and Development, and Risk Ofﬁcers to meet the needs of the transforming entity.

Reports to: IT Service Manager, BRAC Uganda Microﬁnance Ltd.

How to Apply:
Interested candidates must submit their application letter, Curriculum Vitae, All Scanned copies of academic / other supporting documents, MUST BE IN ONE PDF FILE. In total, there must only be a maximum of 03 attachments and send to hr.bracmfug@brac.net Not Later Than Friday July 14th, 2017. Female candidates are particularly encouraged to apply.

Software Developers Jobs at FIG Consult Limited

Job Title: Software Developers
Employer: FIG Consult Limited (Payment Engine)
Location: Kampala, Uganda

Duties:
Do clarification of the details and features of the integration protocols
Tasked with coding, testing and installation of adapters of the communicator of the processing
Do maintenance- monitoring, bugs fixing and changes implementation functional integration adapters.
Creates and executes software integration plans.
Participate in the design of general integration strategies and propose/develop specific point integrations within the general framework.

Education:
The ideal candidate should have relevant qualifications to perform the aforementioned tasks

Experience:
One year of experience in building subscription, payment and billing systems at scale (please send us a link to your work or sample)
The applicant should have designed a system on their own which they must be able to integrate with our system i.e. skilled in API integration and systems development.
Skilled and experienced in using any programming language and willingness to learn new languages.
Proficient and experienced in all stages of the software development lifecycle.
Preference will be given to candidates with skills and experience in building systems for banks and mobile money companies.
Ability to connect and integrate systems to other third-party programs

How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should send their E-mail applications and detailed CVs with the Subject line: "Software Developer" to the address below;

Chief Executive Officer,
FIG Consult Limited,
Plot 39B Martrys’ Way, Ntinda, Kampala. Uganda

E-mail to: ugandanjobline@gmail.com

Deadline: 28th June 2017 (Shortlisting will start immediately)

Data Clerk Job Vacancy at Awamo Uganda Ltd

Job title: Data Clerk
Employer: Awamo Uganda Ltd
Location: Mbarara and Kampala

Duties
Compile, verify accuracy and sort information from clients to prepare source data for computer entry within time limits
Create spreadsheets with large numbers of figures without mistakes
Verify data by comparing it to source documents
Review data for deficiencies or errors, correcting any incompatibilities and checking output
Update existing data in the computer database
Retrieve data from the database or electronic files as requested, access relevant files and respond to queries for information
Generate reports, store completed work in designated locations and perform backup operations to ensure data preservation

Education
University diploma or equivalent – equivalent work experience will be considered as well
Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office packages (especially Excel)
Excellent general IT user skills
Fluency in English and other local languages specific to the area of operation
Excellent knowledge of correct spelling, grammar and punctuation

Experience
Proven experience as data entry clerk
Basic understanding of databases
Personality

How to Apply:
Candidates meeting the required qualifications should send their applications, academic documents and resumes (soft copy only) to HR.UG@awamo.com by Tuesday 27th June 2017.

Field IT Technician Job at International Criminal Court (ICC)

Job Title: Field IT Technician
Employer: International Criminal Court (ICC)
Location: Kampala, Uganda
Net Annual Salary: UGX 58,284,000.00
Reports to: ICT Lead Team, Hague

Duties:
Manage and Maintain the AV Equipment at the Field Office:
The jobholder will operate all AV equipment in the relevant meeting rooms and offices. This includes interpretation system, sound and video system to ensure a high level output from the meetings.
Provides alternative and viable solutions to problems arising on the spot with secured connection.
Plans and performs regular preventive maintenance of all AV equipment to ensure its functionality. Responsible for calling in support from HQ, if an issue and assistance is needed
Works closely with staff at all levels from the Office and HQ and in context of AV related planning and executing the various events and meetings.
Rearranges conference area and meeting room to meet technical and physical requirements of users
Provides support in setting-up AV equipment for special events taking place outside the video link room
Perform any other assignment earmarked for AV equipment.
Telecommunication & Network Support:
Perform tasks related to scheduled service requests, including equipment replacement, equipment installation/de-installation, software installation, LAN connection
Support in routine installation, configuration, testing and deployment of hardware and software, including Local Area Network, Application Software, Electronic mail, Citrix, Internet Web software, firewall, Domain Name Server (DNS), DHCP, mail relay, and various security software.
Work to and give guidance to others on the ICT acceptable use policy.
Perform checks to ensure that telecommunication connectivity is maintained and viable.
Ensure that the LAN in place is functional and have the ability to diagnose LAN faults, add new nodes to the network and decommission inactive nodes.
Troubleshoot any LAN faults or end-user’s inabilities to access the resources on the network.
Secure physically and technically the available connectivity at the field office
Provision for and assist the field office staff with the Wireless LAN in place, peer to peer telecommunication services, satellite phone connectivity and VOIP telephony
Work closely with the registered Telecommunication and Network Service providers on their function to the field office
Configuration & Installation:
Provide support in creating a structured approach to rolling out new hardware or software, including requisition, testing and assessing the needs of user training.
Assist in setting up users in CITRIX, webmail access and computer aided communication with their peers, the Head Office and other resource organisations
Maintenance:
Develop a maintenance schedule for all computer hardware, software and networks, and ensure that it is followed.
Manage the structure of the field office intranet and internal systems and contribute to their development of a proper service delivery system of the ICT function at the field Office.
Support the implementation of network solutions as required by the field office staff.
Detect, diagnose and resolve most PC, printer, scanner and peripheral device faults.
Provide advice, guidance and assistance to the field office team concerning ICT related tasks and assignments

Education:
The ideal candidate for the International Criminal Court (ICC) Field IT Technician career opportunity should have completed secondary education. An advanced or a first-level university degree may be considered as a substitute for two years' working experience only to determine eligibility. Degree in Computer Science will be an added advantage.

Experience
At least eight years of relevant experience in Information Technology/Communication support, telephony systems, wide and local area networks including experience with common-carrier data networks; Microsoft and/or Cisco Network Certification or other network certification from any other recognized body highly desirable.
Broad knowledge and understanding of client/server architecture and ERPs
Knowledge of computer systems/networks and a range of software applications
Broad understanding health, safety and welfare regulations and best practice affecting ICT
Understanding Data and resource Protection requirements
Exceptional technical knowledge of network and PC operating systems in particular for managing and configuring authority and organisation LANs, WANs, WLANs, VLANs, VPNs, VOIP etc.
Hands-on experience troubleshooting hardware such as servers, routers, bridges, switches, hubs, modems, network interface cards, WAPs
Excellent knowledge of current protocols and standards
Knowledge and understanding of telecommunications principles
Knowledge of languages: Proficiency in either of the working languages of the Court, English or French, is essential. Working knowledge of the other is desirable. Knowledge of another official language of the Court (Arabic, Chinese, Russian, Spanish) would be considered an asset.

How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates who desire to join the International Criminal Court (ICC) should apply by visiting the web link below.

Click Here

Deadline: 15th June 2017

IT Administrator Job Opportunity at Mercy Corps

Job Title: IT Administrator
Employer: Mercy Corps
Location: Kampala, Uganda

Duties:
Read and understand Mercy Corps IT Systems Policy. Orient staff on appropriate use and monitor the usage of IT systems to ensure adherence to the policies.
Carry out staff training on computer basics and the use of MS Office applications and networking. Assist, as needed, with developing databases or other windows application needs for programs and operational staff;
Maintain strict confidentiality of any information deem sensitive.
Maintains regularly update of anti-virus programs in all computers to ensure the entire network and computers are virus-free;
Establish simple easy to use back-up system for Mercy Corps field offices and undertake the necessary steps for this activity including designing a schedule and materials list. Ensure back up and archives are made and stored as scheduled.
Under the guidance of the Regional IT Systems Administrator, undertake the repairing and maintaining of Local Area Networks, internet systems and as well undertake General IT maintenance including training of MC Field offices staffs – as per needs outlined by the Heads of Offices.

Education:
The ideal candidate for the Mercy Corps IT Administrator career job should hold a Bachelor’s degree in an Information Technology (IT) related field.

Experience
At least four years’ experience in similar position
Previous experience in both hardware and software required in setting local area networking (LAN); experience in the configuration of outlook and other email mail client.
Broad knowledge of internet, proxy, pop mail, TCPIP settings and windows applications
Previous experience for upright maintenance of all mails account and servers

How to Apply:
All prospective Ugandans who wish to join Mercy Corps are encouraged to send their applications via email including a cover letter clearly stating your salary requirements, CV (with 3 referees), and copies of academic qualifications/certificates to ug-mcjobs@mercycorps.org addressed to the Senior HR and Legal Manager, Mercy Corps Uganda.

Deadline: 9th June 2017

Data Clerk Job Vacancy at Save the Children International

Job Title: Data Clerk
Employer: Save the Children International
Location: Uganda

Education:
The ideal candidate for the Save the Children Data Clerk job opportunity should hold a Diploma in Statistics or relevant field.

Experience
Previous experience in Health Information Systems support to an NGO or equivalent (Ministry of Health NHIS) at health service delivery level
Excellent IT knowledge - specifically in excel.
Prior experience and skills in data management and analysis.
Ability to proactively identify and address issues.
Excellent communication skills, with good written and spoken English.
Previous experience in establishing strong working relationships with colleagues from different functions and cultures.
Highly flexible approach to managing and prioritizing a high workload and multiple tasks in a fast paced environment with tight deadlines.
Respects confidentiality and complies with data protection guidelines.
Prior exposure and experience working with local partners and District Local Government in Child Rights Governance, Health, Nutrition, Education, HIV/AIDS or Child Protection is an added advantage.
Excellent analytical skills and strategic planning abilities.
Ability to establish and maintain conducive collegial relations and perform effectively as a member of a team.

How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should send a copy of their updated CVs with cover letters (attached as one document) indicating three referees, two of whom should have been direct supervisors via E-mail only to: uganda.recruitment@savethechildren.org

NB:
Testimonials/certificates should not be attached to applications.
Hand delivered applications will not be accepted and are therefore not considered during the shortlisting process.

Deadline: 9th June 2017 by Midnight

Jobs at Victoria University (VU) - IT Officer

Job Title: IT Officer
Employer: Victoria University (VU)
Location: Kampala, Uganda

Duties:
Responsible for ICT related duties, Management Information systems and Partnerships.
The incumbent will create and manage VU website on daily basis
Guide on the purchase and maintenance of VU ICT appliances and systems
Arrange and maintenance of partnerships
Create and maintain VU Information System and records data base in liaison with the University MIS
Guide the University Registrar on Schedules and proper follow of project activities

Education:
The ideal candidate must hold a Postgraduate qualification in ICT - related fields

Experience
At minimum of three years of relevant experience in management of ICT systems
Broad technical knowledge about IT, security of systems and latest developments in the field
Excellent management, organization and time management skills
Demonstrate leadership and management ICT teams
Effective communication skills
Broad knowledge and awareness of new technologies and implications of adopting the technologies in Higher
Prior exposure and experience in education institution will be an added advantage
Extensive knowledge of Learning Management Systems
The candidate should be mature, self-driven and ready to work under pressure
Age: Above 25 years

How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should send an application together with the following:
A detailed, signed and up-to-date Curriculum Vitae of the plus names and contacts of three referees.
Copies of the candidate’s academic documents.

The sealed applications must be marked as “CONFIDENTIAL”: POSITION YOU ARE APPLYING FOR on the top right-hand corner of the envelope that must be forwarded or delivered to reach the University Secretary, P.O. Box 30866, Kampala.

E-mail applications to: vacancy@vu.ac.ug

Deadline: 29th May 2017 by 04.00 pm East African time

Data Entry Specialist Job Vacancy at Makerere University Walter Reed Project (MUWRP)

Job Title: Data Entry Specialist (3 )
Employer: Makerere University Walter Reed Project (MUWRP)
Location: Uganda

Duties:
Enter Program data- PWP, LTFU, Hub data, OVC, SMC, Care and treatment data from static and outreach sites into the MUWRP electronic data bases
The incumbent will also enter HIBRID and HMIS data into MUWRP data base to support data back and program tracking
Run routine reports as may be required by the clinic staff or MUWRP
Work in liaison with the IT team, routinely backup data entered into the electronic data bases.
Support completeness of MoH reporting by identifying gaps and addressing facility based reporting challenges as they occur.
Ensure functionality of electronic data management systems
Carry out data quality assessment before entry into the system.
Maintain data entry requirements and standards by following data program SOPs.
Ensure proper filing and storage of office data both manually and electronically
Tasked with reporting database malfunctioning to the senior data entry specialist

Education:
The ideal candidate for the Data Entry Specialist job opportunity should hold a Bachelor’s degree in any field.

Experience
Significant exposure and experience in a health setting with knowledge of managing PMTCT, HIV Care & Treatment and HCT data is an added advantage
Computer knowledge in database management, spreadsheet, email, etc.
Good report writing skills
Familiarity with public health facilities and willing in serve in such settings.
Ability to maintain confidentiality
Excellent communication skills

How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should download the application form, download here, attach it together with application letters, CVs, Photocopies of academic qualifications and three professional referees. The position number (Check top of advert) and preferred location should clearly be stated in the application letter.

Please send applications to:

The HR and Administration Manager,
Makerere University Walter Reed Project,
Plot 42 Nakasero Road.,
P.O. Box 16524 Kampala. Uganda

Deadline: 29th May 2017

Jobs DFCU Bank 2017 - Application Developer

Job Title: Application Developer
Employer: DFCU Bank
Location: Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: Senior Application Developer

Duties:
The jobholder will design and/or customize existing software solutions by studying information needs; systems flow, data usage, and work processes while adhering to the software development lifecycle.
Offer timely support in the development of an interoperability framework between the core banking application and its interfacing applications in order to develop automated interfaces for existing and new requirements.
Participate in the gathering of user requirements and write software programs to develop automated solutions based on clear functional requirements derived from approved user/business requirement documents. Conduct other required implementations such as installation, configuration, customization, integration and data migration.
Carry out the technical analysis, design and documentation required for new changes and projects.
Investigate, analyze and make recommendations to management regarding technology improvements, upgrades and modifications.
Develop, direct software system testing & validation procedures, programming and documentation. Testing including defining/supporting acceptance testing and gathering feedback from pre-release testers.

Education:
The applicant for the DFCU Bank Application Developer job opportunity must hold a bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering or Information systems.

Experience
At least four years’ experience as a software developer or engineer; demonstrable success in developing a variety of software systems while taking on increasing responsibility for analysis, design, implementation and development tasks using varying SDLC methodologies like Waterfall and RUP, J2EE, Visual Basic, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, JSP, XML, C++, PL/SQL, and Oracle/SQL Server databases.
Advanced experience developing data-driven applications utilizing significant relational database engines as part of the overall application architecture (experience with either PostgreSQL or MySQL is required and any of the following highly desirable; Oracle, MS SQL Server, H2 SQL).
Previous experience using the following: Spring, Hibernate, JQuery, Subversion, VB.net, C#, SOAP and Restful web services, agile methodology, Maven, Jasper server, android SDK.
Advanced knowledge and skill with popular open source programming languages JAVA and PHP 5.
Proficiency in developing and troubleshooting complex software systems that run in mixed-environments including Linux, Unix and/or Windows on desktop, server, tablet, and mobile systems.
Proven skills in enterprise application integration.
Ability to work successfully as a member of a team.
Excellent report writing and communication skills.

How to Apply:
All candidates who so wish to join the banking sector in the aforementioned capacity are encouraged to send their applications with detailed CVs including present position and copies of relevant professional/academic certificates to: Vacanciesbank@dfcugroup.com

Deadline: 12th May 2017

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