Senior ICT Officer

Duties and responsibilities will entail:
Supporting and troubleshooting core business applications;
Customize, support and maintain Microsoft NAV applications;
Analyze technical and functional specifications provided by business users;
Importing and exporting data across a variety of databases and other applications;
Drawing and scheduling preventive maintenance of ICT infrastructure;
Developing training materials, operating and user manuals; trains staff in assigned systems;
Evaluating systems and ensuring adherence to established performance standards;
Reviewing and evaluating feasibility studies and detailed specifications before implementation;
Maintaining primary and disaster recovery data centers;
Ensuring work and changes to the ICT infrastructure components are undertaken;
Designing Local Area Network (LAN) and Wide Area Network (WAN);
Compiling progress reports on the operations of ICT systems; and
Ensuring backup and disaster recovery systems are maintained.
Any other duties assigned by authorized officer
 (b) Skills and Experience
Strong understanding of Microsoft Dynamics NAV is critical
Experience of working on full life cycle implementations of an ERP Solution
Strong understanding of data center infrastructure and virtualization
Strong understanding of core Database Management Systems
Strong understanding of modern networking technologies
Ability to create high quality functional documentation and strong requirements gathering skills.
Excellent communication and problem solving skills
 (c) Requirements for Appointment
At least five (5) years’ experience in ICT field in public or private sector;
Bachelor of Science degree in any of the following fields: Computer Science, Computer Technology, Informatics Computer Science & Technology, Information Systems, Business Information Technology (BBIT), Informatics and Computer Science, Computing Science and Technology, Computer Security and Forensics or its equivalent qualification from a recognized Institution; and
Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE)/Microsoft AX/NAV Certified;
Cisco Certified Network Administrator (CCNA) or any other equivalent qualification from recognized Institution;
Membership to a relevant professional body.