Summary
Date Posted: Saturday, June 24 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Main Purpose for the Position
The Information and Technology Officer is primarily responsible for maintaining ZOCS information and technology network infrastructure and security, planning and managing infrastructure, database management, software and hardware support for ZOCS staff and stakeholders.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
• Provide ITC support to all departments at ZOCS’ main and Field Offices
• Set up workstations with computers and necessary peripheral devices (routers, printers, etc).
• Lead the development and improvement of the effectiveness of the database tools and services.
• Ensure that all essential information of the organisation is protected and backed-up.
• Develop and maintain local networks in ways that optimise performance and ensure security and privacy of networks and computer systems.
• Provide computer equipment schedule upgrades and maintenance without deterring others from completing their work.
• Maintain records/logs of repairs and fixes and maintenance schedule.
• Maintain record of changes made to systems.
• Identify computer or network equipment shortages and place orders.
• Maintain and update the inventory for information and technology equipment.
• Maintain and update ZOCS official Website, Twitter, Facebook and Instagram pages.
• Any other duties related to the position that may be assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications / Professional Experience
Education
• Full grade 12 certificate.
• Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science Computer Engineering or any other related field from a recognised higher learning institution.

Experience
• Minimum 1 year of experience providing generalist IT administrative expertise.
• Experience working with data entry and analysis tools.
• Experience working with monitoring and evaluation tools.
• Extensive administrative experience in Microsoft Operating Systems (Server 2012, 2016 or 2019 and Windows OS.
• Must be a Zambian and resident of Lusaka.

Competences
1. Commitment to values, mission and vision of the organisation
2. Integrity in all actions
3. Accountable in the use of organisation resources and assets
4. Skills in the use of Office tools (Word/Excel)
5. Excellent communication skills
6. Working with People (team player)
7. Drive for Results Fluency in the local language spoken in the district.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
• To be considered for the position, email your application letter, resume and certified copies of academic and professional qualifications with traceable referees to zocs2008@gmail.com  or send to:
• The Executive Director,
• Zambia Open Community Schools,
• P.O. Box 50429,
• Plot 20, Tito Road, Rhodes Park,
• LUSAKA.
• Closing date for receipt of applications is Wednesday 28th June 2023 at 17:00 hours
• Note: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted
• Indicate the Position being applied for in the subject matter and Envelope.
• Zambia Open Community Schools is an equal opportunity employer and women are encouraged to apply.
• To apply for this job email your details to zocs2008@gmail.com 

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