Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) Manager at Ministry of Health and Social Welfare

Application Deadline: 24 Nov 2015

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) Manager POSITION DESCRIPTION:

From Daily News, 11th Nov 2015

Name of Organization: Ministry of Health and Social Welfare.
Job Title: Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) Manager
Duty station: National TB and Leprosy Program Dar es salaam.
Reporting to: Program Manager

Purpose of the Job: To develop and manage all ICT infrastructure and related human resources within the NTLP

Duties, Responsibilities and Tasks.
To advice the program manager on required ICT equipment and services for the Program.
To install, configure and perform daily required updates/upgrades of all Program's ICT systems and networks i.e computer hardware, computer programs, network systems, websites and file systems.
To provide IT technical support, administration and maintenance to NTLP staff at National, Regional and District levels
To manage the Program's electronic database server to ensure data availability and accessibility while maintaining data security.
To provide technical support on database tools to data entrants at all levels of service delivery through training, supportive supervision and mentorship. .
To train health care workers at all levels on ICT usage
To regularly compile and maintain an accurate inventory of ICT equipment and systems
To Compile quarterly reports on ICT usage and inventories of equipment and systems
9. Any other duties as assigned by the program manager

Academic Qualifications and experience
First degree in computer engineering, Computer Science or Electronic and Communication
Master's degree in ICT will be an added advantage
Experience in computer and communication systems trouble shooting and maintenance
At least three years experience on designing, developing and managing computer databases,
Good command of English and Kiswahili both in writing and speaking
Sound leadership and managerial skills -

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:

All applications enclosed with certified photocopies of relevant certificates an Send your application to the:
Permanent Secretary,

Ministry of Health and Social Welfare,
6 Samora Machel Avenue,
11478 Dar -es-Salaam
Attn: Programme Manager