10 Assistant Regional Information Technology Officer at Ministry of Internal Affairs National ID Project

Organisation: Ministry of
Internal Affairs
Project: National
Security Information System (NSIS) Project
Duty Station: Uganda
Reports to: Regional
Information Technology Officer
About NSIS Project:
The
Government of Uganda through the Ministry of Internal Affairs is implementing
NSIS Project. The project is crucial for the creation of a biometric National
Identification Register in order to strengthen citizen identity management,
national security and for social economic development of the country. The main
objective of the project is to create a reliable system for then identification
cards for citizens and other residents. The NSIS project has 14,662 vacancies
to be filled. The Ministry of Internal Affairs would like to fill these
vacancies on contract terms from four (4) to Sixteen (16) months to support the
project team.
Key Duties and
Responsibilities:
  • Ensure data integrity, quality control,
    uploading and approval of captured data.
  • Ensure storage, archiving, back up and recovery
    procedures are functioning properly
  • Monitor the performance of the database and
    manage parameters to ensure fast query responses to all front end users
  • Identify IT training needs within the region of
    jurisdiction
  • Advise, train and do troubleshooting as
    required
  • Control access permissions and privileges
  • Regularly communicate with technical, applications
    and operational staff to ensure NSIS database security
  • Perform any other duties that may be assigned
    from time to time.
Qualifications, Skills
and Experience:
  • The applicant should possess an Honours
    Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information
    Technology OR Information System Management.
  • Good working knowledge of Microsoft operating
    systems and MS office applications
  • At least two years experience in database
    management systems preferably Oracle database and Microsoft SQL Server
Age limit: Not more than
35 years
How to Apply:
All
applications are invited from eligible Ugandan Nationals ONLY for the mentioned
vacant positions in the NSIS project. The applications should be addressed to
the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Internal Affairs, P O Box 7191, Kampala,
Uganda; and hand delivered to the NSIS project Offices at Kololo Ceremonial
Grounds. NB: All application forms should be downloaded from the Public
Service Commission website: www.psc.go.ug. Applicants must attach copies of
their academic documents and a recent passport size photograph.
Deadline:  15th December,
2013
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