JOB TITLE:    Information Technology Supervisor (1)

DEPARTMENT:   Finance and Administration                         

GRADE:  W 6

IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR:    Finance and Administration manager

Directly supervises:                  None

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DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 

Overseeing the provision of software (application/ information systems) support services over the UWEC’s ICT infrastructure and resources including:

  1. Developing state-of-the-art Information Systems and supporting the business activities of the Centre.
  2. Ensuring the continuity, maintenance and security of the UWEC’s information, ICT infrastructure and resources.
  3. Ensuring that the Centre’s internet connections, website and intranet are fully functional and well maintained.
  1. Maintaining all information systems at the Centre including:
  2. Developing an application maintenance schedule; managing efficient implementation of backup, virus protection and security procedures, including data protection policies.
  3. Running daily and/or periodic system and data up-dates, and submitting status reports to the F&A Manager or other appropriate Centre managers.
  4. Ensuring that the Centre’s website is continuously updated.
  5. Implementing and monitoring all software-based information security controls, policy, procedures and standards.
  6. Supporting and implementing software-based quality control measure for converted courses.
  7. Maintaining a database/log of all installed hardware and software; maintaining a software library and storing original copies of installed applications
  8. Documenting all installed systems.
  9. Designing, implementing, monitoring and reviewing procedures for managing and recording installations and configuration changes.
  10. Maintaining the network operating system, Internet filtering systems and setting up disk caches and firewalls.
  11. Performing other duties as may become necessary for the smooth running of the          Department or Centre as a whole.

Minimum Qualifications:   Diploma in ICT

Other desired qualification: Professional qualifications

Experience: Three years’ experience

How to apply

Submit your application together with a CV, copies of relevant academic documents, personal contacts, names and contacts of three referees not later than 12th February,2021. Please, indicate the position being applied for, attach them in one folder which should not exceed 25mbs and send to jobs@uwec.ug, Address Applications to:

The Executive Director,
Uganda Wildlife Conservation Education Centre
PO. Box 369, Entebbe.

For more details, please visit our website www.uwec.ug.

Please Note: Only Shortlisted Candidates shall be contacted.

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