Assistant Director: Ict Support

Requirements

A Grade 12 certificate and NQF 6 qualification in Information Technology/Computer Sciences. ITIL certificate and ICT Governance and Ethics will be an advantage. Certification in CAN, CNE, MCITP, A+, N+, Networking+, Security+, Mobility+, CISA, CISM, CRISK, CGEIT as well as Microsoft certifications like MOS, MSCA Desktop will be an added advantage. At least three (3) years’ experience at a supervisory level in Information Technology environment. Experience in supporting transversal applications e.g. BAS, PERSAL, Logis, Safetyweb and Firewall as well as in ICT policy, process, procedure and standard development, Microsoft environment, open source and directory authentication systems and services. Knowledge of procedure and process for installing, configuring, upgrading, troubleshooting and repairing applicable software, hardware and peripherals such as printers and related hardware. Monitoring the LAN’s and WAN’s. Knowledge of the OSI model as well as Government Transversal Systems and Financial Systems. Good communication (verbal and written), technical, interpersonal, problem solving and organizing skills. Ability to work under pressure and in a team as well as able to travel when required. A valid driver’s license.

Key Responsibilities

Manage, maintain, and ensure the availability of communication systems. Provide ICT service support for the computer software and applications, computer hardware, computer networks (Wide Area Network {WAN}, and Local Area Networks {LAN}), Virtual Private Network {VPN}, Multi-Protocol Label Switching {MPLS}). Management and support for the Transversal Systems (Application software, connectivity, computer client software). Manage, monitor and report on ICT service support and delivery. Ensure ICT service requests and incidents are reported, addressed and resolved as per the service standards. Ensure contractors deliver service correctly. Manage resources, ICT risks and audit queries. Manage staff performance in line with PMDS, including performance agreements and reviews. Establish contingency plans with backup resources for ICT service support and delivery. Assistance in the planning and research of ICT policy. Development, review, and documentation of ICT policies, processes, procedures, and standards. Development and implementation of network capacity management plans. Management and maintenance of physical security systems. Develop strategy for Ndoh Datacentre and physical environment controls as well as implement server environment controls in alignment to audit requirements and governance control and good practice. Manage customer relations. Liaise with users and work groups on their needs, questions, requests and problems with regard to network services. Investigate current computers and compare with new trends and ensure current technology is capable.

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