The National Building Review Board is a government agency under the Ministry of Works and Transport established by the Building Control Act, 2013. The Board is mandated to monitor building developments; ensure that the design and construction of buildings and utilities to which the public is to have access cater for persons with disabilities; oversee, inspect and monitor the operations of Building Committees; hear and determine appeals from persons dissatisfied with the decisions of a Building Committee; and to determine the fees to be charged by urban and district building committees for approval of plans, issue of building permits and occupation permits.
Job Title: Senior IT Officer
Reports To: Manager Administration
Employment Type: Contract
Salary Scale: NBRB 3
Age 28 to 50 years
Contract Duration: 5 years renewable subject to satisfactory performance .

Key Roles and Responsibilities
• Responsible for planning, budgeting and reporting on the activities of the department
• Participate in the development of the NBRB ICT and data management Policy
• Lead and monitor the installation, maintenance and capacity planning of NBRB’s network infrastructure in order to meet NBRB network availability requirements
• Responsible for monitoring the availability of Communication services delivered over the NBRB network Infrastructure to meet Business requirements
• Responsible for monitoring and evaluating risks associated with ICT infrastructure in order to meet NBRB availability requirements and comply with ICT policy
• Plan and manage the performance and development of staff under supervision so as to improve their productivity
• Implement & maintain an information technology security architecture commensurate with international Standards to reduce risks to the IT assets that complies with the organizations corporate strategy.
• Develop and align the Software Development Strategy/Plan to business needs to provide direction to the development team.
• Lead System Design and Conceptualization processes to leverage existing technologies, engender reusability and build upon alignment to IT strategic direction
• Profile and manage communications and Stakeholder interests so as to build and sustain suitable working relations

Character and Competencies
• Innovative and with a proven high level of integrity and professionalism
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills;
• Familiarity with the main data manipulation languages and the principles of database design;
• Good organisational skills;
• Ability to work within tight deadlines under pressure;
• The ability to create and maintain strong working relationships with colleagues and customers;
• A willingness to keep up to date with developments in new technology;
• A commitment to continuing professional development (CPD);
• An understanding of relevant legislation;

Person Specification
• Masters’ Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Statistics (Computing option), Engineering or related field from a recognized academic institution
• A Bachelor’s degree (Hons) in either; Computer Science, Information Technology, Statistics with computing, Computer Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering
• Professional certification such as; ITIL, Cisco and Microsoft courses, Virtualization Certifications and SAN Certifications
• At least FIVE (05) years’ experience, TWO of which must have been at supervisory level managing large corporate networks, mixed protocol environment and Business continuity planning techniques
• Demonstrated experience working in a leadership role in an organization/business unit/project with diverse professionals.

Added Advantage
• Professional certifications in; Communication Network, ICT Security, IT Service Management, or Business Continuity Planning
• Good knowledge of the NBRB ICT Policy, ITIL standards and relevant network administration manuals.

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Closing Date : 15 Sept, 2020