Job Description

Information Systems Officer:

Number of positions: One

Duty station: ICAP Ethiopia head office (Addis Ababa)   

 Job Summary:

Under the technical supervision of the HIS Support Coordinator, the Information Systems Officer will be responsible for overseeing the upkeep, configuration, and reliable operation of Electronic Medical Record (EMR), Health Management Information System (HMIS) and Laboratory Information System (LIS), including upgrades, routine support, troubleshooting, and training.

Duties and Responsibilities:

·         Design/Manage/migrate/upgrade/Deploy LAN and WAN systems including wireless networks at different health systems as required

·         Maintain/deploy systems for maximum uptime.

·         Monitor system performance and resource requirements, specify and install system upgrades.

·         Perform/verify daily backups.

·         Troubleshoot system issues to resolution.

·         Manages/deploy multiple servers, and workstations, ensuring proper integration of the systems

·         Manages/deploy multiple linked database applications to include security, data safety and integrity, disaster recovery, and development and implementation of bulk data import/export procedures.

·         Providing IT Technical supports on eHealth Systems for Health Institutions in person or remotely.

·         Conduct eHealth systems training of trainers (TOT) and End Users Trainings

·         Plans and implements system security policy, to include firewalls, host and client access, file permissions, and user accounts.

·         Complete performance reports regularly

·         Carry out other tasks as required

Job Requirements

·    Bachelor's degree, preferably in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or electrical engineering or related IT discipline with at least seven years of experience in system and network administration

·     Strong technical skills and understanding of system administration and networking, system security, and maintenance

·    Proven experience of network design and networking as well as providing continuous supporting systems

·    Having Microsoft, Cisco or other networking, hardware and security related certifications is advantageous 

How to Apply

Only online applications are received

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NB – Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Closing date for receiving applications is – October 17, 2022