Director: ICT Service Delivery and Operation at Department of Agriculture(DOA)

REQUIREMENTS :

• Successful completion of Pre-entry Certificate for SMS as endorsed by the National School of Government (NSG). Bachelor’s Degree or Advanced Diploma in Computer Science/ Information Technology (NQF 7).
• Five (5) years’ experience at middle or senior managerial level.

DUTIES :

• Manage ICT network and telecommunications services. Implement, manage and maintain all ICT network Infrastructure. Implement, manage and maintain telecommunication infrastructure. Implement, manage and maintain the Wide Area Network (WAN). Manage ICT Operations, Infrastructure and Exchange services.
• Implement, manage and maintain server room infrastructure. Ensure continuous ICT Service Improvement. Implement, manage and maintain ICT services. Implement, manage and maintain exchange services. Manage ICT Cyber Security services. Implement, manage and maintain all ICT security Infrastructure. Implement Cyber Security Awareness in DoA.
• Manage ICT Internal Disaster Recovery and ICT Resilience. Implement, manage and maintain ICT Service Continuity. Test the internal ICT DRP at least once a year. Provide leadership, direction, advice and support. Ensure the development of financial management strategic objectives. Assist the Chief Financial Officer in discharging his/her responsibilities.
• Advise senior management on financial matters and financial consequences of draft policies including strategic planning issues. Ensure the provision of timely and accurate financial and operational information necessary for strategic decision-making. Liaise with the relevant role-players in the financial environment regarding transversal financial matters.