Snr. ICT Officer at Zambia Compulsory Standards Agency

The Zambia Compulsory Standards Agency (ZCSA) is a body corporate created by the Compulsory Standards Act No. 3 of 2017 whose mandate is to inter alia administer, maintain and ensure compliance with compulsory standards.

The Zambia Compulsory Standards Agency wishes to invite suitably qualified and experienced staff to fill the vacant positions of Snr. ICT Officer and Assistant Inspector.

SENIOR ICT – OFFICER (HQ) x1 (RE-ADVERTISED)

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Supervises and undertakes effectively, the alignment of systems and hardware specifications in order to ensure conformity to the ICT policy.
• Supervises and undertakes effectively, the installation and maintenance of applications and hardware in order to facilitate provision of ICT services.
• Supervises and undertakes effectively, cyber security of the ICT infrastructure in order to prevent intrusion and theft of data.
• Supervises and undertakes, effectively capacity building of end-users on various software applications in order to enhance the use of ICTs of the Agency;
• Supervises and undertakes effectively, setting and maintaining an Offsite Backup system in order to ensure Agency’s continuity.
• Supervises and undertakes effectively, the maintenance of website infrastructure in order to ensure accessibility of information.
• Supervises and undertakes effectively, internet connectivity in order to enhance efficient operations
• Supervises and undertakes timely, development of work plans and implementation of the Annual Performance Appraisal System (APAS) in order to monitor, evaluate and enhance performance.
• Supervises effectively, human, financial and other resources , in order to facilitate achievement of objectives

QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE AND PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES

• Full Grade 12 School Certificate
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or its equivalent
• 5 years work experience of which 2 years should be at supervisory level
• Able to write technical reports
• Analytical skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Integrity
• Tact and Diplomacy
• Must be of sober character
• Possession of a drivers’ License of not less than 2years.

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