Information Technology Infrastructure Manager Job at National Social Security Fund (NSSF)

Organisation: National
Social Security Fund (NSSF)
Duty Station:  Kampala,
Uganda
Reports To: Head of
Information Technology
About NSSF: 
The National Social Security
Fund (NSSF) is a Provident Fund mandated to provide social security to its
members as prescribed by law under CAP 222 (Laws of Uganda) through efficient
management of members’ contributions. The NSSF asset base is currently over
Ugx. 4 trillion, making the Fund one of the largest players in Uganda’s
economy.
The National Social Security
Fund (NSSF) is positioning itself to be the Social Security Provider of Choice
in Uganda. Our belief at the Fund is that each employee contributes directly to
the growth and success of the business and each employee is expected to take
pride in being a member of the team.
Job Summary: The NSSF
Information Technology Infrastructure Manager 
will primarily oversee the Fund’s core IT systems and Networks,
including all hardware and operating environment, this includes communications
and branch infrastructure. He /she will also maintain the security of the Fund
systems and Networks.
Key Duties and Responsibilities: 
  • Manage
    all server hardware /software and operating systems as well as Network
    Infrastructure to ensure maximum uptime of core systems and applications.
  • Manage
    the domain, internet, email and messaging systems ensuring necessary
    security and integrity is adhered to.
  • Actively
    participate in the planning and implementation of the Fund’s disaster
    recovery plans for information systems as well as ensure they are fully
    functional in times of disaster.
  • Develop
    and implement new strategies that will enhance the performance of IMIS and
    IT systems.
  • Work
    closely with the database section, applications section, network section
    to resolve any issues that arise in the system.
  • Analyze
    new server hardware and software requirements recommend changes or
    upgrades, develop and test deployment strategies and communicate
    /co-ordinate deployments.
  • Develop
    application policies, procedures and monitoring compliance.
  • Responsible
    for the management reporting and execution reporting
Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 
  • The
    applicant should hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology,
    Computer Science, Information Systems Management or Engineering
  • A
    minimum of three years’ experience in managing high end and high
    performance I.T Infrastructure
  • Prior
    experience in multi-platform technologies such as Microsoft, Linux and
    Unix
  • Past
    exposure and experience with storage systems and Disaster Recovery
    Solutions
  • Previous
    experience with both networking and Server technologies
  • Past
    exposure and experience with leading innovation teams using new media
    technologies.
  • Professional
    Certification Microsoft and Unix Knowledge; MCCE, MCP, MCITP, SCSA. Linux
    +
  • Networking  knowledge i.e. CCNA/P
  • Storage
    Infrastructure; Storage Certification i.e. NetApp, EMC, IBM,HP
  • Server
    Hardware; A+ , SUN Certification, HP Certification
How to Apply: 
If you are suitably qualified
and interested in joining the National Social Security Fund (NSSF), please send
your application enclosing detailed curriculum vitae giving three professional
referees and copies of academic and professional certificates/ testimonials,
postal address and daytime telephone contact.
The complete applications
should be addressed to: The Managing Director, ABS Consulting Group, Workers
House, Plot 1, Pilkington Road, 9th Floor, Southern Wing. P.O. Box 29526,
Kampala. Uganda.
Please indicate the position
applied for on the envelope (“Application for the position of………”)
Deadline: 30th June, 2014 by 5PM

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