Job Title: Information Technology Officer
Organisation: The AIDS
Support Organization (TASO Uganda)
Support Organization (TASO Uganda)
Funding Source: Centre for
Diseases Control and Prevention (CDC) Uganda
Diseases Control and Prevention (CDC) Uganda
Duty Station: Uganda
VA No.: TASO-2017-HR/5
REF: REF: TS/HR/SORP-02
Reports to: Team Leader
Information Technology
Information Technology
About Us:
The AIDS Support Organization (TASO Uganda) is an organisation
contributing to a process of preventing HIV infection, restoring hope and
improving the quality of Life of persons, families and communities affected by
HIV infection and disease.
contributing to a process of preventing HIV infection, restoring hope and
improving the quality of Life of persons, families and communities affected by
HIV infection and disease.
About CDC Project:
TASO has received a 5-year CDC-PEPFAR Grant to implement accelerated
HIV/AIDS epidemic control activities through a Health Systems Strengthening
approach in Soroti Region, covering 8 districts of Soroti, Kaberamaido (Cluster
1), Katakwi, Amuria (Cluster 2), Serere, Kumi, Bukedea and Ngora (Ouster 3). In
addition, TASO will be implementing accelerated HIV/AIDS epidemic control
activities through a Health Systems Strengthening approach in Masaka and
Kalungu districts, as a Sub-recipient under the Masaka Region Rakai Health
Sciences Program (RHSP) Consortium funded by PEPFAR through CDC.
HIV/AIDS epidemic control activities through a Health Systems Strengthening
approach in Soroti Region, covering 8 districts of Soroti, Kaberamaido (Cluster
1), Katakwi, Amuria (Cluster 2), Serere, Kumi, Bukedea and Ngora (Ouster 3). In
addition, TASO will be implementing accelerated HIV/AIDS epidemic control
activities through a Health Systems Strengthening approach in Masaka and
Kalungu districts, as a Sub-recipient under the Masaka Region Rakai Health
Sciences Program (RHSP) Consortium funded by PEPFAR through CDC.
Job Summary: The Information Technology Officer will
oversee the TASO computer networks, and to install, configure and maintain user
hardware and software (s).
oversee the TASO computer networks, and to install, configure and maintain user
hardware and software (s).
Key Duties and
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Configure and install user software on all
User PCs - Ensure that all TASO computer networks are
always operational - Manage the Email server function
- Maintain and update anti-virus and
Anti-spam systems - Provide systems administration and ensure compliance
to the exiting IT policies
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience:
Experience:
- The ideal candidate for the CDC Project Information
Technology Officer t job opportunity should hold a Bachelor’s Degree in
Computer Science or Information Technology - At least three years’ experience in a
networking environment. - Skills in network management, leading to
MCSE/CCNA/ A+ certification - Broad knowledge of MS Windows, Linux
operating systems, - Broad knowledge of MS Office suite of
programs - In-depth knowledge of computer network
system protocols (IP addressing, TCP/IP networks) - Broad knowledge of the procedures used in
the installation, modification, maintenance and repair of IT hardware and
software Server and desktop virtualization - Skills in application software and statistical
packages used at TASO - Skills in administration of MS Windows or
Linux server operating systems and communication and Training skills.
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified candidates are invited to send an application
letter, resume, copies of academic certificates, testimonials and three
referees. All interested Candidates MUST attach a fully filled Application
Form, download
here, or pick it from any TASO Centre and register in the applications
book.
letter, resume, copies of academic certificates, testimonials and three
referees. All interested Candidates MUST attach a fully filled Application
Form, download
here, or pick it from any TASO Centre and register in the applications
book.
Note: Please firmly
staple your papers together only short listed candidates will be contacted.
staple your papers together only short listed candidates will be contacted.
Please forward your applications to:
The Director, Human Resource & Administration,
P.O. Box 10443, Kampala. Uganda
OR Hand deliver your application to TASO HQ level II, located at Old
Mulago Hospital
Mulago Hospital
Deadline: 27th May
2017 by 4:30pm
2017 by 4:30pm
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