Job Advertisement: Senior IT Officer – IT Infrastructure

Job Title: Senior IT Officer – IT Infrastructure
Employment Type: Full-time
Location: Kampala, Uganda
Application Deadline: 01/06/2024, 5 PM

Company Overview:
NIC General Insurance Company is a wholly owned subsidiary of NIC Holdings Limited (NIC). NIC General was incorporated on 3rd March, 2014, and took over the general insurance businesses of NIC in compliance with the legal requirement for separation of insurance businesses under the Insurance (Amendment) Act.

NIC General Insurance is looking for an experienced individual to take up the position of Senior IT Officer – IT Infrastructure.

Reports to: Head ICT

Purpose:
To offer technical support for all organization IT infrastructure and ensure the availability of IT assets that support the business processes.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Server administration and preventive/proactive maintenance.
  • Bulk SMS Management.
  • ICT Infrastructure assets management and maintenance.
  • End user data backup and management, ensuring security measures are in place, and updating antivirus software regularly.
  • Monitor and maintain computer systems, networks, and peripherals.
  • Manage the telephone PABX System.
  • Manage the employee clock-in system.
  • Assist in help desk support on the AIMS and company email.
  • Serve as an IT resource for personnel in other departments.
  • Make recommendations for infrastructure provisioning solutions or improvements through new technology or alternative uses of existing technology.
  • Perform any other professional duties as required.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field preferred.
  • At least three (3) years of proven work experience in IT support or a similar role.
  • Strong knowledge of computer systems, hardware, software, and networks.
  • Experience with operating systems (Windows, macOS, Linux) and office software.
  • Excellent troubleshooting skills and the ability to diagnose and resolve technical issues.
  • Strong communication and customer service skills.
  • Good understanding of IT security principles and practices.

Application Procedure: If you have the required professional and academic qualifications and are ready to execute the above mandate, kindly send your resume to the email address below. Indicate on the subject of your email the job title, for example: “Ref: Application for Senior IT Officer – IT Infrastructure.”

Email: vacancy@nic.co.ug

Deadline: The application should reach us by Saturday, 01st June 2024 at 5 PM.

Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

About NIC Insurance: Industry: Insurance
Location: Kampala, Uganda

NIC General is an equal opportunity organization; both male and female candidates are encouraged to apply.


Discover more from Fresher Jobs Uganda

Subscribe to get the latest posts sent to your email.

By Daniel

Incase you have any inquiry, let us know by commenting here.

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.

Discover more from Fresher Jobs Uganda

Subscribe now to keep reading and get access to the full archive.

Continue reading