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Job Title:    Infrastructure & Network
Officer

Organization: Movit
Products Limited

Duty Station:
Kampala, Uganda

Report to: Assistant
Manager Network Administration

 

About US:

Movit Products
Limited (MPL) is a leading Quality Cosmetics Manufacturing Company in Africa
with operations in Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Zambia, Rwanda, Burundi, Democratic
Republic of Congo and South Sudan. Movit Products Limited manufactures healthy
beauty hair, skin and nail care products aimed at empowering every person to
face life with confidence. 

 

Job Summary:  The Infrastructure & Network Officer effectively
manages and develops the ICT network and infrastructure services in support of
the strategic and operational business requirements of the organization. The
incumbent ensures the security and optimum performance of the network and
infrastructure services.

 

Key Duties and Responsibilities:  

·       
Design
and implement infrastructure solutions that adhere to current architecture
standards in order to support the systems and services used by the
organization.

·       
Determine
the extent to which solutions perform “as required” within the current
environment to ensure that future solutions meet anticipated demand.

·       
Design,
implement, administer, and troubleshoot network infrastructure devices,
including wireless access points, firewall, routers, switches, controllers etc.

·       
Create
accurate network diagrams and documentation for design and planning network
communication systems.

·       
Ensure
that installations are completed to time, cost and quality, so as to minimize
operational and project risk and ensure costs are contained.

·       
Ensure
that the testing and handover of implemented solutions are conducted as per
organizational standards, therefore reducing the risk and adverse impact of
change

·       
Participate/develop
(as appropriate) in the assessment of operational and security infrastructure
needs at the organization.

·       
Manages
the infrastructure elements of the ICT project pipeline and monitors ongoing
project progress against plan to ensure delivery on time and within budget.

·       
Maintain
an up-to-date inventory of all infrastructure equipment

·       
Provide
coaching, and training to ICT staff and users.

·       
Draft
procedures and instructions to promote a better understanding of the use of the
ICT equipment.

·       
Liaise
directly with end users to clarify, analyze and resolve reported issues,
delivering high standards of customer service.

·       
Provide
ICT related support, by reviewing the Scheme’s needs, in terms of
computerization, telecommunication, and other technology.

·       
Support
the design and implementation of ICT policies and procedures.

·       
Understands
the qualities and processes of excellent people management.

·       
Implement
the Movit Eagle way by executing your duties in line with Quality, Speed, Cost,
Safety and People in order to establish the basis for Effective Problem
Solving, Continuous Improvement and Innovation; and

·       
Perform
any other duties and responsibilities as maybe assigned from time to time by
the Supervisor.

 

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

·       
The
ideal candidate for the Infrastructure & Network Officer position should
hold minimum a Degree in Information Systems, Telecommunication, or related
fields.

·       
Minimum
four (4) years of Hands-on experience with wireless and VOIP systems and
knowledge of Windows 2012/2016 Server, Linux Server, and network monitoring
software.

·       
Substantial
4 yrs. of working experience in a similar role managing networks, network
security and infrastructure.

·       
Knowledge
of Wireless Technologies, LAN configuration and network implementation and LAN
installation and support

·       
Certification
in IT – ITIL, CCNA, MCSA, Linux or any other ICT certifications

·       
Ability
to work under pressure with minimum or no supervision and meet deadlines in a
fast-paced changing environment; and

·       
Excellent
interpersonal, communication, supervision, reporting and organization skills
with a high demonstrable level of integrity and confidentiality.

·       
Working
with the entire staff and departments in Movit Products Limited;

·       
Maintain
good relations with key associates and company external stakeholders;

·       
Office
based and ability to manage urgent demands;

·       
Ability
to meet deadlines and exhibit a high degree of flexibility and versatility;

·       
Ability
to work in a team.

 

 

How to Apply:

All candidates
should fill the Movit Application form, Download
Here and send it as an attachment to hr@movit.co.ug (Not more than
1MB)

 

Please quote the Job
Title in the subject line

 

Note: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

 

Deadline: 16^th March 2021.

 

NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

 

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