School of St Jude IT Manager Job Vacancy in Tanzania

DescriptionWe are seeking
applicants for the role of IT Manager based in Arusha, Tanzania at The School
of St Jude. St Jude’s is a charity funded school that provides quality
education to approximately 1,500 primary and secondary children from the
poorest communities in Arusha.

The IT Manager is
responsible for a large academic and office network of over 500 computers,
managing the budget and team workloads, as well as planning overall IT
strategies.

This exciting role is
ideal for the more experienced IT professional with management experience who
is now able to take time out and looking for their next challenge.

A minimum
commitment of at least two years is required.

Key
Responsibilities:

Design,
installation and operation of Local Area Networks and relevant Wide Area
Network technologies
Computer
networking and performance monitoring, including relevant experience of
intranet and internet service provision
Computer
and/or network security systems, applications, procedures, and techniques
Analysis,
Design, installation, configuration, management and Administration of LAN
and WAN infrastructure and all Network Middleware Software
Client
/Server Hardware management
Perform
network troubleshooting and repair
Document
and communicate network related problems, solutions and the implementation
process
Monitor
and maintain active network equipment for optimal network performance
Develop
and implement preventive maintenance plan for the network
Review
and update network configuration plan

Required
Qualifications and Experience:

Bachelor
Degree or Advanced Diploma in Computer Science, Computer Engineering,
Information Technology or similar from a recognized University
Certification
in Networking, such as CCNA & MCP In Networks etc
Microsoft
Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) or Microsoft Certified Professional
(MCP)
3 years
experience of managing an IT department including budget, staff and
strategic planning, and administration
Experience
in working in education or developing country or NGO or large organisation
would be desirable

Living
Allowance:

International
volunteers receive a comfortable living allowance, which is enough to live on
but not enough to fund travel around Africa. For further information regarding
volunteering at The School of St Jude please visit our website www.schoolofstjude.org