Organisation: ASA Limited
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
ASA Limited is
an affiliate of ASA international Holding which is registered in Mauritius
(”ASA International”). ASA International is a holding company that owns and
operates microfinance institutions in different countries in Africa & Asia.
The major objective of ASA Limited is to offer affordable, flexible and
need-responsive micro-finance products and services to the economically active
poor people in Uganda. This company is staffed by Ugandan personnel, who are
responsible for the day-to-day operations, with guidance from a handful of
expatriate Bangladeshi professionals. It is a subsidiary of ASA International
one of the largest Microfinances in the world.
Our Head Office is located at Plot 228 Buye, Kigowa road, Ntinda.
Job Summary: The IT Officer
will provide daily IT support to the ASA Limited Head office staff and the
Branch offices.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
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The incumbent will be responsible for troubleshooting
and resolving hardware, connection, printer and software issues.
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Ensure the reliability of the local communications
system: e-mail and Internet connections.
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Update network applications as required.
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Replace or repair defective parts and equipment.
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Ensure that the virus protection software is
installed on all machines and updated regularly.
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Offer timely user support and conduct technology
training for new and existing users.
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Perform routine server monitoring and performance
benchmarking.
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Establish network specifications by conferring with
users; analyzing workflow, access, information, and security requirements;
designing router administration, including interface configuration,
establishing connections and firewalls and routing protocols.
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Participate in the network upgrades by liaising with
vendors; developing, testing, evaluating, and installing enhancements.
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Upgrade and update systems software as required.
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Ensure the network is secured by developing network
access, monitoring, control, and evaluation; maintaining documentation.
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Keep an up to date inventory of all IT hardware and
software.
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Ensure that the Local Area Network is up and
running.
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Manage contracts with external suppliers and service
providers in IT purchasing.
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Complete special projects as and when requested.
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Work in liaison with the other departments in the
organization to support overall department goals and objectives.
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Perform any other duties assigned to you from time
to time by the management.
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience:
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The IT Officer should hold a Bachelor’s Degree in
Information Technology or related field
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A minimum of two years’ experience in the similar
field
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Age: Below 32 years
All suitably
qualified and interested Ugandan candidates should send their applications
including detailed CVs must have a day time telephone contact and three referees
and copies of academic documents. The applications should be addressed to The
Human Resource and Administration Manager, ASA Microfinance (Uganda) Limited
via Email to: recruitment@asauganda.com.
Deadline: 30th November 2015
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