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Position Summary

The Information Technology Officer is responsible and accountable for all aspects of the organizational IT provisioning, in particular the maintenance and optimization of the IT network and other ICT platforms. The IT Officer should assist with the implementation of the OPHID IT policy to ensure the provision of reliable and uninterrupted information systems, the integrity and validity of data contained in information systems, the ability to recover effectively and efficiently from disruption to information systems and the protection of OPHID IT assets including information, software, and hardware.

Key Responsibilities

•Maintain existing software systems by identifying and correcting software defects
•Install and maintain operating systems, databases,s and applications
•Create and maintain application databases on SQL Server and Oracle
•Install and configure wireless networking equipment
•Install, configure, and upgrade hardware and software for all OPHID computers, laptops, and peripheral equipment

•Provided consultation to clients on applications, hardware troubleshooting, software, and networking issues
•Set up and maintain LAN and wireless routers systems for clients
•Set up and maintain OPHID VPN
•Administer network and data security, including directory, group policy, firewalls, antivirus, email security, etc.
•Provide platforms and specialized applications program software to create, analyze, report, convert, or transfer data
•Set up cost monitoring and reporting systems and procedures

•Support applications such as Azure, MS Exchange, Office Suite, and data mining (SPSS, OBIEE, STATA, Power BI)
•Prepare estimates used by management for purposes of planning, organizing, and scheduling work
•Perform hardware and systems preventive and corrective maintenance
•Writes system user manual and documentation
•Identify training needs of system users
•Provide training to new employees and other training sessions as required

Qualifications

•Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Computer Science, or a related field required
•Industry certifications and memberships a plus
•A minimum of 3 years of working experience
•Knowledge of CISCO router administration and management a plus

PROFESSIONAL SKILLS

•Expert in antivirus, firewall, and anti-malware software regulation
•Skilled in inter and intra-systems collective network maintenance
•Expert in operational acceptance testing with new systems
•Ability to maintain server infrastructure
•Exceptionally skilled in software-related troubleshooting
•Excellent IT, communication, leadership, and management skills
•Ability to fill multiple roles simultaneously
•Proven track record of maintaining IT structural integrity

TECHNOLOGICAL SKILLS

•Operating Systems: Windows, Linux
•Malware detection and deletion
•MS Server infrastructure

Job Summary

Job Type

Contract

Location

Harare

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APPLICATION DETAILS
Step 1: Click link and Complete the Application Form.: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=WlmQhW79gUuVjjht-RnVEasw_0s-WM1AorkHDtaazgdUMjNCWTNCVlRFTlJBSjFSQUZYNkNRQVREMi4u Step 2: Submit your cv, certificates and application letter via email to: [email protected] clearly indicating the position you are applying for on the subject of the email. OPHID and its Consortium partners are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate against any employee or job applicant on the basis of race, political affiliation, religion, tribe, national origin, gender, physical or mental disability, health status (including HIV status) or age. OPHID does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process (application, technical test, oral interviews, processing, training, or any other fees). While OPHID may from time to time engage external consultants for the facilitation of the recruitment process, only OPHID has the right to offer employment to candidates. No third parties have been authorised to offer employment on behalf of OPHID. Only shortlisted candidates will be responded to. If you do not receive any communication within a month from the date of closing, consider your application as unsuccessful.

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