Lead, Network Infrastructure at NNPC

Objectives

• Ensure the provisioning & maintenance of channels for voice & data communication locally and with other Corporate sites.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the development of strategies for ensuring availability of reliable IT infrastructure in NUIMS.
• Supervise ICT infrastructures and services to meet or exceed service level agreements (SLAs).
• Ensure regular availability of IT infrastructure and services, including computing and communications services, in NUIMS.
• Develop plan for current and future IT infrastructure requirements.
• Ensure maintenance of contingency plans for systems availability and data safety.
• Plan, implement and maintain an effective Disaster Recovery regime to support NUIMS’s continued business operations.
• Ensure the effective planning and deployment of security measures on NUIMS IT infrastructure and services.
• Conduct feasibility studies on various IT infrastructure upgrade projects, improvements, and other conversions.
• Ensure up-to-date documentation of core IT infrastructure assets.
• Ensure operational compliance to IT organization strategy, policies, processes and procedures.
• Plan the implementation of new systems, as may be required.
• Participate in NUIMS Enterprise IT Strategy and Budget Planning activities.
• Monitor changes or advancements in IT infrastructure and make recommendations for NUIMS competitive positioning.
• Maintain close liaison with Head, Core IT Infrastructure at CHQ.
• Review regular and timely status reports on IT infrastructure and services to DM, IT Infrastructure.

Educational Qualification

• Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or relevant discipline
• Relevant ICT certifications will be an advantage e.g. MSCE, CCNA, ITIL, etc.
• Professional membership of local and international ICT bodies will be an advantage

Competence

• Knowledge of Business Analysis Techniques
• Business Change Management skills
• Knowledge of Business Process Improvement Techniques
• Business Partnering and value skills
• Customer Service Skills
• Knowledge on Incident, threat and vulnerability
• Investment proposal, planning and budgeting skills
• IT Strategy and Governance skills
• IT Architecture skills
• IT Audit and Compliance skills
• IT Service Delivery and support processes skills
• IT Landscape and configuration skills
• Project management skills
• Programme management skills
• Application development and management skills
• Information and Data design, lifecycle and quality skills

Experience

• Minimum of 9 years relevant post qualification experience
• Experience in the oil and gas industry will be an added advantage.

Age Limit: 37 years