Application Systems Administrator

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

The Council of the Zambia Institute of Advanced Legal Education (ZIALE) is looking for a suitably qualified experienced and result oriented person to fill the position of Application Systems Administrator.

JOB PURPOSE

Reporting to the Information Technology Coordinator, the Application Systems Administrator will be responsible for designing, development and deployment of ICT systems in order to facilitate digital transformation and smooth operations of the Institute.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Undertakes effectively the Installation of software system patches and updates, and anti-virus in order to protect the Institute’s computers hardware and software;
• Undertakes effectively the maintenance of the Local Area Network and Wide Area Network in order to ensure availability, safety and reliability;
• Undertakes effectively the setup and maintenance of servers in order to ensure that applications are running efficiently;
• Undertakes effectively development and installations of software application systems in order to meet user requirements;
• Undertakes timely maintenance of backups systems and disaster recovery strategies in order to ensure business continuity;
• Undertakes effectively ICT Capacity building in users in order to enhance utilisation of ICT services;
• Undertakes effectively the maintenance of the website and online platforms in order to facilitate uploading of content;
• Undertakes the documentation of hardware and software in order to provide a record and facilitate maintenance;
• Undertakes effectively provision of ICT technical support services in order resolve computer issues.
• Attends relevant Adhoc Committees of the Institute as directed.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

• Full Form V/Grade 12 School Certificate, including English and Mathematics;
• Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, or equivalent;
• Member of ICTAZ;
• A minimum of four (4) years’ work experience.

SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES

• Interpersonal skills;
• Integrity;
• Innovative;
• Database Management software;
• Software applications;
• Program testing software;
• Strong programming skills PHP, Java, ASP.NET;
• Software proficiency;
• Ability to write analytical reports.

Interested candidates meeting the above profiles should submit application letters enclosing the Curriculum Vitae and certified copies of the academic and professional certificates and National Registration Card to the following address not later than 6th April, 2021.

The Director
Zambia Institute of Advanced Legal Education
Plot No. 36983, Andrew Mwenya Road
Rhodespark
P.O Box 30690
LUSAKA

Email – [email protected]

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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