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EDC IT Officer Jobs 2023 – Uganda NGO Jobs

EDC IT Officer Jobs 2023 – Uganda NGO Jobs.

EDC Uganda looking for “IT Officer”.

Applicants with a degree in Bachelor’s Degree may apply on or before May 19, 2023.

Education Development Center (EDC) is a global nonprofit that advances lasting solutions to improve education, promote health, and expand economic opportunity. Since 1958, we have been a leader in designing, implementing, and evaluating powerful and innovative programs in more than 80 countries around the world.

EDC IT Officer Jobs 2023

The EDC has published a job vacancy announcement on May 06, 2023 for qualified Uganda’s to fill in the vacant post of IT Officer to be based in Kampala, Uganda.

Recruiter Education Development Center (EDC)
Position IT Officer
Location Kampala, Uganda
Country Uganda
Total Vacant Post N/A
Qualification Bachelor’s Degree
Experience Required Minimum Five years
Application Deadline May 19, 2023

EDC Job Vacancy 2023

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Monitor and maintain the LAN, network servers, routers, printers, LAN points, and switches, patch panels, access points, to prevent faults occurring.
  • Assist in the administration of virtualization platform infrastructure and ensure they are always available.
  • Providing first-level support and ensure that IT problem recovery is done as quickly as possible and make regular system back-ups.
  • Assist with the installation of the software packages, basic repair/maintenance of computer hardware, printers, tablets and network equipment.
  • Providing support in conferencing with ICT and audiovisual equipment as and when requested.
  • Support staff onboarding and data maintenance, security, and confidentiality.
  • Train ICYD staff on email and EDC Management Information Systems and utilization of handheld devices.
  • Continually explore, evaluate, and recommend advanced technologies to provide higher quality service, scalability, and modern architectural standards.
  • Provide timely and cost-effective procurement of IT resources, working closely with colleagues in Operations and Finance to source appropriate IT items, solutions, and equipment, using relevant frameworks and ensure value for money.
  • Provide support on the Financial Management System (QuickBooks) to the project finance team.
  • Ensure anti-virus software is kept current.
  • Maintain the inventory of ICT equipment and keep track of movements of ICT equipment.
  • Reviews vendor contracts and coordinates IT purchases (hardware, software and services) to ensure effective deployment of solutions aligned with user needs.
  • Participates in the development, implementation, and maintenance of policies, objectives, short- and long-term IT planning.
  • Escalate incidents where they cannot be resolved at the office level.
  • Perform other related duties as required.

Position in Organization:

  • Position: IT Officer
  • Location: Kampala, Uganda

Qualification:

  • Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems sciences or related field.
  • Must have at least 5 years of experience in IT systems management;
  • Candidates who demonstrate previous experience working on USAID-funded projects is preferred;
  • Demonstrated experience supporting Windows PCs, Linux OS, servers, and troubleshooting network issues.
  • Experience in Hosted Virtual Desktop environment.
  • Knowledge of hardware technology and concepts
  • Demonstrated capacity to work effectively with teams;
  • Excellent people skills at all levels, cultural sensitivity, ability to work well under pressure, negotiate diplomatically, and the ability to work well in a multicultural and multi-disciplinary work environment;
  • Effective oral and written communication skills in English;
  • Willingness to travel in all program areas, as necessary.

Language:

  • Fluency in English is required.

How to Apply EDC IT Officer Jobs 2023

Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.

Then to apply, go to https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/EducationDevelopmentCenter/743999905188368-it-officer-kampala-uganda-icyd-activity?trid=4b13eaa8-34a2-4b41-8498-6759126a30eb

The Closing Date: May 19, 2023.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

Particulars Details Link
Job Advertisement Download
Official Website www.edc.org
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