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Tuesday, August 10, 2010

World Vision Uganda: Systems Administrator

World Vision Uganda (WVU) is a Christian Relief, Development and Advocacy Non-Government Organization dedicated to working with children, families and communities to overcome poverty and injustice in over 27 districts of Uganda. World Vision is committed to the protection of children and does not employ people whose background is not suitable for working with children.All employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of all applicable background checks, including criminal record checks where possible. "Our Vision for every child, Life in all its fullness. Our prayer for every Heart, the will to make it so." World Vision Uganda is seeking to hire qualified persons to fill the following positions

Position: Systems Administrator
Reports to: ICT Manager Kampala
Location: Kampala

PURPOSE OF POSITION:
To provide support/maintenance for the application and server environment in order to ensure optimal network performance all times

Key Result Areas:
• Design, deploy and support an effective and efficient ICT infrastructure and resources to drive the WVU business and ministry needs.
• Implement the WVU Business Continuity Plan and contingency plan
• Develop an operational backup policy for all business critical data and run test backups regularly.
• Ensure that National Office ICT procedures and guidelines for deployment of relevant ICT resources are in place. (System tools, partnership databases etc)
• Support and provide capacity building to IT Officers
• Contribute to the preparation of annual operating plan in accordance to agreed objectives and in line with Partnership IT guidelines.

Qualifications: Education/Knowledge/Technical Skills and Experience
• Bachelors Degree in Computer Science/Information Technology
• Technical Training qualifications required: MCSE, CCNA, LCP Professional certification
• At least 5 years of experience in busy IT field where 2 years are in Systems Administration
• Good problem solving and analytical skills
• Fast thinker and able to make rational decisions even under pressure

To Apply:
Interested persons who meet the above criteria should submit their applications together with an updated CV and copies of academic transcripts (only) with at least three suitable referees with their telephone contact to: wvujobs@wvi.org or hand deliver to World vision National office (Please indicate the position you are applying for)

Closing date for receiving applications is: 19th August, 2010 at 5pm

NB: If you do not hear from us within one month from the deadline of application, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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