Job Title: IT Officer (No Experience Jobs)
Organisation: Uganda Free Zones and Export Promotions Authority (UFZEPA)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About Organisation:
Uganda Free Zones and Export Promotions Authority (UFZEPA) is a Statutory Government Agency established by the Free Zones (Amendment) Act 30 of 2024, and is responsible for the establishment, development, management, marketing, maintenance, supervision and control of Free Zones; the development, promotion and coordination of all export-related activities; and to provide for related matters.
Job Summary: To provide technical support and guidance in the maintenance of IT support services to users in the Authority
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Managing the Web, Network, effective and efficient Systems Administration and Database Administration;
- Managing and maintaining of LAN and WAN systems in accordance with industry standards;
- Providing routine support to Division staff on LAN, WAN and other IT issues;
- Conducting and organizing staff development training in order to ensure optimum use of the available IT infrastructure;
- Requisitioning and using of appropriate technologies to support institution program needs;
- Monitoring the use of internal data and voice communication facilities (equipment and software);
- Proposing, specifying and implementing improvements to the network facilities;
- Developing and maintaining the website of the organization; and
- Providing user support in the organization.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- A Honors Bachelor’s Degree in either Computer Science, Information Technology and Computing, Computer Information Systems and Administration, Business Information Systems, System Administration or Software Engineering System Design and Analysis.
- Work Experience Nil
Key Competencies
Technical
- Planning, organizing and coordinating
- Information Communication Technology
- Risk Management
- Analytical skills
Behavioral
- Energy, zeal, self-drive
- Results oriented
- Attention to detail
- Ethics and Integrity
- Time management
- Communicating effectively
How to Apply:
Interested candidates, who fully meet the requirements, should submit their applications with a comprehensive curriculum vitae with daytime contact details and three (3) referees and their contact addresses, recommendation letters from Heads of their former employers (Rationalised Government Institutions), copies of relevant academic testimonials and certificates, including O and A Level Certificates, Bachelor’s Degree and Post Graduate Academic Qualifications, Transcripts and Professional Qualifications, Copies of Letters of Appointment, Confirmations if any and Promotions) to [email protected]. Former staff of RAPEX affected agencies who have been absorbed into the Public Service are not eligible to apply.
The application and all attachments should be sent as one file in PDF format properly labelled with the Applicants name.
All applications should be addressed to:
The Executive Director,
Uganda Free Zones and Export Promotions Authority (UFZEPA), 6th floor, Communications House, Plot 1 Colville Street,
Kampala
Deadline: 6th June 2025 at 5:00.p.m
NB: Only applications sent by email will be considered.
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