Information and Communication Technology Officer (Grade Level 08) at Kaduna State Government

Grade: Level 08

Job Description

• The Information and Communication Technology Officer`s role entails the daily oversight and use of data systems.
• The officer is responsible for the efficient organization, storage, and analysis of data with attention to confidentiality, integrity, security and accessibility.

Job Duties / Responsibilities

• Enforcement of policies for effective data management.
• Enforcement of rules and procedures for data sharing and data management.
• Provision of end-user support, management of the security of data systems and adherence to all relevant laws, regulations, and standards.
• Assist with reports and data extraction when needed.
• Monitor and analyze information/ data systems and evaluate their performance to discover ways of enhancing them.
• Ensure digital databases and archives are protected from security breaches and data losses.
• Troubleshoot all information technology challenges and escalate for resolution when necessary.

Job Requirements
Basic requirements:

• A Bachelor's Degree in a core ICT related discipline (e.g., Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information and Communication Technology, Information Systems, Software Engineering etc.).
• Excellent understanding of data administration and management functions.
• Familiarity with modern database and information system technologies.
• Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Access, Word etc.).
• An analytical mindset with problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Proficient in database management.
• Skills in PHP and .NET

Professional Qualifications:

• Data analytics, data visualization and programming skills are an added advantage.
• Age Bracket:18 - 50 years old.

Remuneration

• Remuneration is subject to prevailing salary structure for Kaduna State Civil Servants for Grade Level 08.