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Information Technology Officer (MIS/IT 4)

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Organisation
Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce
Reference
VAC-44743
Contract Type
Full-Time
Industries
Information & Communication Technology
Location
Kingston
Salary & Benefits
Salary range: $3,094,839 - $4,162,214 per annum
Date Posted
26/04/2023
Expiry Date
15/05/2023
Under the direct supervision of the Senior Food Storage Scientist (TIU), the Information Technology Officer (MIS/IT 4) is responsible for providing Information, Technology, and administrative support to ensure that the Division €™s objectives are met.

 

Key Responsibilities

Management/Administrative

  • Assists in the conduct of risk assessment to identify user vulnerabilities and make recommendations to the System Administrator;
  • Assists in the monitoring of network and its components to prevent activities that could compromise the network;
  • Attends meetings and events, as required by the Division/Ministry;
  • Administers in-house training of staff;
  • Compiles and builds reports on Statutory Notices and certified food establishment;

 

Technical Professional

  • Provides end-user support to MICAF staff;
  • Develops, implements, administers, and maintains policies and procedures for ensuring the security and integrity of the various database applications held by Divisions in the Ministry;
  • Resolves database performance and capacity issues, replication, and other distributed data issues;
  • Assists with the installation and configuration of computers and printers for use on the network and provides support for system problems and issues, as required;
  • Manages the ISO-required maintenance schedule for computers and printers;
  • Provides multimedia support for FSPID’s in-house filming/photography, as required;
  • Provides technical support for FSPID’s in-house and outside activities, such as conferences, seminars, workshops, and EXPOs, as required.

 

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Competencies

Core:

  • Good oral and written communication skills
  • Goal oriented
  • Good judgment
  • Good customer service
  • Integrity/ethics
  • Teamwork
  • Initiative and creativity
  • Good time management

 

Technical:

  • Web design and web programming skills Knowledge of network operating systems
  • Excellent knowledge of PC repair techniques
  • Good troubleshooting and problem solving skills
  • Be capable of working independently with minimum direct supervision
  • Good time management

 

Minimum Required Qualification and Experience

  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Studies/Information Technology or related field.
  • A minimum of two to three (2-3) years’ experience.

 

Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

 

  • Region: 
    Kingston
    Occupational fields: 
    Other
    Other
    Other
    Required degree level: 
    Other

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