Job Title: System Administrator
Organisation: Ministry of
Internal Affairs
Internal Affairs
Project: National
Security Information System (NSIS) Project
Security Information System (NSIS) Project
Duty Station: Uganda
Reports to: Assistant
Manager, Technology
Manager, Technology
About NSIS Project:
The
Government of Uganda through the Ministry of Internal Affairs is implementing
NSIS Project. The project is crucial for the creation of a biometric National
Identification Register in order to strengthen citizen identity management,
national security and for social economic development of the country. The main
objective of the project is to create a reliable system for then identification
cards for citizens and other residents. The NSIS project has 14,662 vacancies
to be filled. The Ministry of Internal Affairs would like to fill these
vacancies on contract terms from four (4) to Sixteen (16) months to support the
project team.
Government of Uganda through the Ministry of Internal Affairs is implementing
NSIS Project. The project is crucial for the creation of a biometric National
Identification Register in order to strengthen citizen identity management,
national security and for social economic development of the country. The main
objective of the project is to create a reliable system for then identification
cards for citizens and other residents. The NSIS project has 14,662 vacancies
to be filled. The Ministry of Internal Affairs would like to fill these
vacancies on contract terms from four (4) to Sixteen (16) months to support the
project team.
Key Duties and
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Effective
provision, installation/ configuration, operation, and maintenance of the
Data Centre systems hardware, software and related infrastructure. - Creating,
changing, and deleting user accounts per request. - Developing
and maintaining installation and configuration procedures. - Contributing
to and maintaining system standards for the Data Centre. - Performing
daily Data Centre systems monitoring, verifying the integrity and
availability of all hardware, server resources, systems and key processes, - Reviewing
system, application logs, and verifying completion of scheduled jobs such
as backups of database and critical files.
Troubleshooting faults in the
Data Centre systems and subsystems. - Perform
any other duties that may be assigned from time to time.
Qualifications, Skills
and Experience:
and Experience:
- The applicant should hold an Honours Bachelor’s degree in
Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering or
Information Systems Management. - Professional
networking certifications, such as CompTIA’s Network+, Cisco’s CCNA, and
Microsoft’s MCTS: Server 2008 Network Infrastructure Configuration e.t.c.
is an advantage. - At
least three years of relevant working experience.
Age limit: Not more than
35 years
35 years
How to Apply:
All
applications are invited from eligible Ugandan Nationals ONLY for the mentioned
vacant positions in the NSIS project. The applications should be addressed to the
Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Internal Affairs, P O Box 7191, Kampala,
Uganda; and hand delivered to the NSIS project Offices at Kololo Ceremonial
Grounds. NB: All application forms should be downloaded from the Public
Service Commission website: www.psc.go.ug. Applicants must attach copies of
their academic documents and a recent passport size photograph.
applications are invited from eligible Ugandan Nationals ONLY for the mentioned
vacant positions in the NSIS project. The applications should be addressed to the
Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Internal Affairs, P O Box 7191, Kampala,
Uganda; and hand delivered to the NSIS project Offices at Kololo Ceremonial
Grounds. NB: All application forms should be downloaded from the Public
Service Commission website: www.psc.go.ug. Applicants must attach copies of
their academic documents and a recent passport size photograph.
Deadline: 15th December,
2013
2013
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