ICT Officer II – System Administrator at Tanzania Posts Corporation (TPC)

Job Vacancy Announcement: ICT Officer II – System Administrator

Position: ICT Officer II – System Administrator

Location: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Overview:

Tanzania Posts Corporation (TPC) is seeking a qualified and experienced individual to fill the position of ICT Officer II – System Administrator. TPC, established by Act of Parliament No. 19 of 1993, is committed to providing accessible, affordable, and reliable postal services across Tanzania.

Entry Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Network Engineering, Information System, Cyber Security, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or equivalent qualifications from a recognized Institution.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Install, configure, operate, upgrade, and maintain assigned server systems hardware, software, and infrastructure including MS Windows, Linux, and Unix Server platforms.
• Remote administration, training, and support for end users.
• Perform maintenance activities, system backups, restoration, and/or retention of systems, software, and data.
• Administer servers, security systems, databases, business applications, tools, and manage user accounts.
• Prepare reports and documents for various stakeholders such as system users and management.
• Troubleshoot, document, and communicate computer systems-related problems, solutions, and implementation processes.
• Provide appropriate infrastructure technology solutions to support operations.
• Prepare systematic documentation for monitoring hosting infrastructure.
• Responsible for the administration of server virtualization and infrastructure.
• Manage security access to assigned systems, related records, documents, and data.
• Perform backups and disaster recovery operations.
• Provide technical advice, support, and problem resolution to employees and the project team.
• Create and update procedural and training documents for the assigned systems.
• Manage ICT assets, systems diagrams, and related documentation.
• Manage hardware devices and licenses of all programs in use.
• Ensure high availability of infrastructure, products, and services.

Salary Scale: TPCSS 5

Age Limit: Not more than thirty years (30)

General Conditions:

• Applicants must be citizens of Tanzania.
• People with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
• All applications must include an up-to-date Curriculum Vitae (CV) and certified copies of relevant certificates.
• Certificates from foreign examination bodies must be verified by relevant Tanzanian authorities.
• Applications must be submitted through EMS and addressed to the Postmaster General, Tanzania Posts Corporation.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should send their applications to the following address:

Postmaster General,

Tanzania Posts Corporation,

Posta House, 7

Ghana Street, 11300

DAR ES SALAAM

The deadline for application submission is 18th February, 2024.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews. Presentation of forged certificates will result in legal action.