Head of ICT – Zoe Recruitment
Organisation: Zoe Recruitment
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: Chief Finance Officer (CFO)
About US:
Zoe Recruitment is an HR consultancy company that exists to contribute to the transformation of productivity and work ethic, by linking talent to business/organizations, and placing people right. At Zoe we believe this then forms the foundation for sustainable business and on a larger scale, economic growth. They are recruiting for their client, an established organization in the Manufacturing industry here in Uganda, with operations in Kenya and Zambia.
Job Summary: The Head of ICT will lead a team of ICT Staff that manage ICT Hardware and Software Assets, Computer Networks, Security, Telephony and ICT User Support Services.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Plan, implement and monitor the Movit Computer Network and ensure it is safe and ;
- Implement, upgrade and support the Enterprise Resource Planning SAP and ensure it is seamlessly running;
- Plan and offer advice on Hardware acquisition including Servers, Storage, Switches, Printers, Photocopiers so that only quality machinery is purchased;
- Facilitate installation of security systems to improve physical and computer network Security and that only authorised persons access the network;
- Define system or service requirement, vendor selection, contracting, and service monitoring and interpret it of the senior management to inform decision making;
- Develop, implement, maintain and proactively communicate all developed ICT policies and procedures;
- Provide user Training to all Movit staff members to improve Staff ICT Skills and in cases of new installations;
- Ensure Software Licensing Compliance by Continuously monitor licensing usage to achieve optimal usage software licenses;
- Maintain Business Continuity by Monitoring Database and Server Backups and Develop and update Business Continuity Plan;
- Develop and implement the departmental work plan in line with the organization strategy; and
- Ensure that effective communication modes are in place for reporting incidents/problems by all staff members to the management
- Develop Departmental budgets.
Benefits:
- Benefits of physical meals at the factory premises;
- Medical as per the Company Policy;
- Transport as per the Company Policy; and
- Air time as per the Company Policy
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The ideal candidate must hold a Master’s Degree in IT or Computer Science
- Information Technology Infrastructure Library
- Cisco Certified Network Associate
- VMWare Certified Associate
- Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator
- Linux Certified Systems Administrator
- Sound knowledge about various concepts of ICT
- Outstanding observation and analytical skills
- Outstanding troubleshooting and problem solving abilities
- Excellent managerial skills especially inter and intra personal skills
- Ability to regularly learn and update knowledge regarding all aspects of ICT services
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates are encouraged to apply online at the link below.
Deadline: 8th February 2019
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