Senior IT Officer
| Location | Kalaki, Uganda |
| Date Posted | February 11, 2020 |
| Category | Government IT / Information Technology Management |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Currency | UGX |
Description
Assisting with utilization of packages, software package applications or programs.
Identifying, reviewing, installation, upgrading and recommending software and equipment to meet user need
Writing updates and manuals for applications/programs; distributes or arranges distribution of system documentation
Reviewing user manuals and computer listings to debug programs, interpret abnormal terminations or other inoperable situations and resolve problems
Supporting and advising on downtime procedures and business continuity to ensure that they are adopted successfully in their allocated local work area
Creating test plans, test data sets and automated testing to ensure all components of the system meet specifications.
Experience Requirements
Education Requirements
Practical experience building and implementing predictive models using machine learning algorithms and knowledge of building time-series models by taking into account dynamic variables
Working knowledge of relational databases, data manipulation, business and/or enterprise intelligence, and applied statistics
Experience with data science programming languages, specifically Python/Java or R
A deep understanding of AI, ML, NLP and deep learning tools and libraries and familiarity with big data technologies and data frameworks like Hadoop, Spark, Kafka, nifi or other
Applying Instructions
Application forms (PSC Form 3, revised 2008) to be completed in triplicate (Original handwriting) and the forms are obtainable from all Secretaries District Service Commission country wide or Secretary Public Service Commission (PSC).
Serving officers must route their applications through their heads of departments who should be informed of the closing date to avoid delay. Only Certified photocopies of Academic certificates, Transcripts, National Identity card and other relevant documents as well as 3 recent passport size photographs and day time telephone contact should accompany each application form. Application should be submitted in triplicate to the
Office of Chief Administrative Officer Kalaki,
P. O. Box 722,
Soroti
Late applications will not be considered and only successful applicants will be contacted. For detailed information please refer to the Job Description and specifications for local government 2011, 2017, and Schemes of service for Administrative cadres, accountants and auditors respectively.
SECRETARY, KALAKI DISTRICT SERVICE COMMISSION