Information, Communication & Technology Officer at Zambia Development Agency

The Zambia Development Agency (ZDA), established under section 4 of the ZDAAct Number 11 of 2006 is an organization responsible for fostering economic growth and development by promoting trade and investment and facilitating enterprise development in Zambia. The Agency is seeking highly qualified and self-motivated individuals to fill the following vacancy;

INFORMATION COMMUNICATION AND TECHNOLOGY OFFICER (1)

The holder will provide support to manage the day to day operation and maintenance of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Infrastructure, and Web Management services.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide first and second line diagnosis and support service to agency users as required
• Plan and implement information system and network security according to agency ICT security policies and procedures to protect against unauthorized use, acts of nature and user abuse
• Implement and maintain ICT infrastructure to ensure high availability and acceptable levels of performance of mission critical host computer resources
• Maintain website and content including text and images, optimizing accessibility, impact and ensuring web security

Qualification / Experience / Skills

• ICT Degree with specialization in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent,
• Grade 12 School Certificate
• Three years’ experience in a similar role with web management experience
• Experience in installing and managing Microsoft and Linux Server Environments,
• Virtualization Technologies: Hyper-V, and Configuration of Cisco Networking equipment.
• Experience ofAdobe Creative Suite: lnDesign, Photoshop etc;
• Experience working with and managing information across different Content Management Systems (CMS)
• Experience implementing online marketing campaigns to drive web traffic, including search, media, optimization, social networking and e-mail
• Team player with strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Troubleshooting and Problem-Solving skills
• Strong analytical and technical skills, able to pay attention to detail
• Creative and an eye for good design

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