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PERSONS SPECIFICATIONS:****

For appointment to this post, a candidate MUST have the following academic and professional requirements: -

• A Bachelor’s degree in ICT or related field;

• Registration with a relevant professional body; and

• Experience: Three [3] years’ of experience as an ICT Officer III or its equivalent in public or private sector

Method of Application**

Qualified and interested applicants should submit to the undersigned: -

• Five [5] hard copies of application letter containing email address, day time telephone contacts and, detailed Curriculum Vitae detailing academic qualifications; professional experience; membership to professional associations; and names; telephone numbers and contact addresses of three referees; and certified copies of both academic and professional certificates.

• In addition to the mentioned hard copies, submit a running PDF file [Soft Copy] of the whole package of application specified in one [1] above, to the email provided.

• As applicable, referees’ confidential reports on the applicants’ suitability for the post should be sent to the under-signed via registered mail or courier or delivered by hand in an envelope marked with the reference for the post applied [For Example: "…FLEET DRIVER I - GRADE AD 4 REF. NUMBER: LU/AD/1/05/01/EA/TRANSPORT/2026…"] at the Top Left-Hand Side of the sealed envelope.

• Prepare software code procedures as required by the product definition to enable successful system and software development;

• Troubleshoot computer applications and oversee security risks through regular check-ups for the department to ensure good functioning of the systems and better security;

• Participate in procurement of ICT software and equipment through provision of specification on items needed to ensure the right equipment are acquired by the institution;

• Manage and maintain applications and codes through documentation to ensure information availability;

• Participate in the implementation of disaster recovery plans through back-ups and documentation to ensure business continuity and better service delivery in the department;

• Maintain, repair and upgrade computer software in line with the current ICT professional practices to ensure optimal operations of computer software;

• Diagnose and fix problems or potential problems with the computer application in line with ICT documented procedures to ensure continuous functioning of ICT systems;

• Monitor computer applications through regular check-ups to improve performance;

• Contribute technical expertise in requirements analysis in line with current ICT professional practices and trends to enhance the quality of the solution design;

• Test and gather feedback by use of software testing tools to improve the quality of software and reduce operational risk of the developed applications;

• Undertake post-release activities through user feedback and software performance to develop a base of knowledge to be incorporated in future build and release cycles to promote development of standard software;

• Participate in development of applications development proposals and documentation in line with the emerging technologies to ensure successful implementation of systems;

• Participate in presentation of applications development reports through available channels in order to ensure proper documentation of the development procedures;

• Develop institutional repository on applications developed for digital content through setting of the required infrastructure to promote quality teaching and learning; and

• Any other duties as may be assigned, prescribed and/or delegated by the immediate supervisor.