Vacancy title:
Information Communication & Technology Manager
Jobs at:
Tobacco Board of ZambiaDeadline of this Job:
Friday, September 13 2024
Summary
Date Posted: Friday, August 30 2024, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
Purpose Of The Job
To coordinate ICT activities and ensure end-user hardware and software system problems are resolved to ensure the availability of appropriate ITC infra-structure systems that supports the smooth running of TBZ operations.
Principal Job Accountabilities (Key Outputs)
Output 1: ICT Action Plan
Definition: Plans of ICT activities and resources required to execute the organization strategy are prepared and budgeted for and submitted within the required deadline
Output 2: Disaster Recovery Plan
Definition: Disaster Recovery Plan for business-critical services developed and implemented and recovery of critical business services and data and services is assured.
Output 3: Secured Information Systems
Definition: Standard and licensed firewall/antivirus software from authenticated sources installed and sensitive information and equipment are protected and access is restricted to authorized personnel.
Output 4: Security Updates
Definition: Action plan for installing necessary system security updates developed and available for implementation.
Output 5: Managed Database
Definition: Data requirements of user departments maintained and provided according to current and future information needs of users
Output 6: Functioning Systems
Definition: Systems files and data are backed up regularly and availability of systems are preserved.
Output 7: Hardware Upgrades
Definition: New hardware systems, peripherals are installed or existing ones rebuilt in accordance with standards and project requirements.
Output 8: Resolved ICT Problems
Definition: System hardware and software failure problems experienced by users are investigated and resolved or repaired
Output 9: Maintained Systems
Definition: Software and hardware system are upgraded and configured as and whenever new versions are released. Able to programme in JAVA, PHP and PYTHON languages
Output 10: Specialist IT Advice
Definition: Specialist advice to management provided on ICT practices, trends in ICT technology used by the company is in line with current developments.
Qualifications, Experience and Personal Attributes
• Full Grade Twelve (12) Certificate (5’O’ levels with Credits or better including English).
• Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Information Technology or related field.
• Master of Science in related field as an added advantage
• Ability to lead and motivate a team
• Capacity to align ICT initiatives with organization’s strategic goals
• Experience in managing budgets
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Member of the Zambia Institute of Information Communication Technology or Engineering Institute of Zambia
Job Experience: No Requirements
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months:
Level of Education: Bachelor Degree
Job application procedure
• To apply, individuals who are suitably qualified and interested should submit their application letters along with detailed CVs, three (3) traceable referees, and certified copies of academic and professional qualifications in a sealed envelope. Please clearly mark the envelope with the position you are applying for and send it to the address provided below:
• The Human Resource and Administration Manager
Tobacco Board of Zambia
Plot No. 19288, Mungwi Road,
Heavy Industrial Area
PO Box 31963
LUSAKA
• Closing date for receipt of applications is 13th September 2024.
• PLEASE NOTE THAT ONLY SHORTLISTED APPLICANTS WILL BE CONTACTED
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