3 Jobs at NIDA: Deadline: Oct 8, 2026

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  1. Senior Network Administrator

Job responsibilities

 LAN/WAN, Internet installation, configuration, testing, maintain and repair;  installations, debugging, maintenance, upgrades, and general support of switches, firewalls, Manage and configure VPNs (IPsec) and routers;  Administration, Maintenance and troubleshooting of Routers, Switches, Design, deploy and manage wireless router;  Provide technical specifications of Hardware and Software to be procured and check their quality during delivered period;  Administer, order and maintain spare parts for Network Systems (Hardware/Software);  Support NIDA’s user to access Network and Internet Connection;  Liaise with the rest of the IT team members to meet LAN/WAN objectives;  Configure, Manage and Maintain LAN/WAN/Internet Security between NIDA and stakeholders;  Prepare and maintain documentation of network configurations and cabling layouts;  Deploy all software and hardware upgrades to the networking Unit;  Hardware/Software configuration and Troubleshooting of NIDA’s Network Unit: Servers, Switches, Routers, Firewalls;  Rigorously create and maintain documentation for all Design, processes and procedures of Network System;  Provide end-user support and issue resolution;  Provide support for online connectivity between NIDA and stakeholders;  Proactive monitoring of all network devices, services, and servers using a combination of network tools to ensure high availability and NIDA’s Service Level Agreement it has with other institutions;  Collect and review network utilization data for capacity and planning purposes;  Analyze and sustain capacity and performance requirements of network;  Research, evaluate and recommend technologies to support business requirements;  Maintain logs related to Network’s as well as maintenance and repair records;  Developing, implementing, testing, and maintaining Network disaster recovery plans;  Inventory of network equipment;  Provide Annual inventory report (indicating equipment for refurbishment or disposal);  Take part in finalizing subcontracting technicians/Company contract;  Check the service provided quality;  News and publications updates, adding new functionalities;  Produce monthly, quarterly and annual reports on activities and status of NIDA LAN/WAN;  Advise supervisor accordingly.




Qualifications

    • Advanced diploma in Computer Science

      3 Years of relevant experience

    • Advanced diploma in Computer Engineering

      3 Years of relevant experience

    • Advanced diploma in Information and Communication Technology

      3 Years of relevant experience

    • Advanced diploma in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering

      3 Years of relevant experience

    • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science

      3 Years of relevant experience

    • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Engineering

      3 Years of relevant experience

    • Bachelor’s Degree in Information and Communication Technology

      3 Years of relevant experience

    • Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering

      3 Years of relevant experience

    • Master’s Degree in Computer Science

      1 Years of relevant experience

    • Master’s Degree in Computer Engineering

      1 Years of relevant experience

    • Master’s Degree in Information and Communication Technology

      1 Years of relevant experience

    • Bachelor’s Degree in Information Management Systems,

      3 Years of relevant experience

    • Master’s Degree in Information Management Systems,

      1 Years of relevant experience

    • Advanced Diploma in Information Management Systems

      3 Years of relevant experience

  • Master’s Degree in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering

    1 Years of relevant experience




Required competencies and key technical skills

    • Resource management skills
    • Problem solving skills
    • Decision making skills
    • Time management skills
    • Risk management skills
    • Results oriented
    • Digital literacy skills
    • Knowledge of research and development of ICT policies and strategies
    • Experience in configuring, managing and maintaining network equipment
  • Analytical skills;

Psychometric Languages

    • English
  • Français

Psychometric Domains

    • Problem solving

      Competence / Skills

    • Decision making

      Competence / Skills

    • Analytical skills

      Competence / Skills

    • Time management

      Competence / Skills

    • Knowledge/Awareness

      Behavior and attitude

    • Self-report measures

      Behavior and attitude

    • Patience

      Behavior and attitude

    • Coordination

      Behavior and attitude

    • Clear and Effective Communication

      Communication skills

    • Adaptability and Flexibility

      Communication skills

  • Influence and Persuasion

    Communication skills




    2. Senior ID System administrator

    Job responsibilities

     Configure, Maintain and provide technical support for existing NIDA systems;  Install and configure server operating systems;  Monitor the performance of servers, software and hardware;  Ensure the smooth deployment of new applications;  Apply operating system updates, patches, and configuration changes;  Evaluate, test, and deploy all software and hardware upgrades to the server;  Administrate, monitor and maintain computer networks and related computing environments, including servers, computer hardware, systems software, applications software, firewalls and all configurations;  Gather data pertaining to customer needs, and use the information to identify, predict, interpret, and evaluate system and network requirements;  Maintain logs related to servers as well as maintenance and repair records;  Diagnose and troubleshoot technical issues;  Provide daily support to systems users;  Train systems users and set up their accounts;  Prepare technical specifications of IT equipment relative to software required;  Generate regular reports related to ID production and civil registration;  To recommend on relevant software upgrades where necessary and provide technical advice in procurement of software;  Provide daily support to stakeholders;  Train stakeholders and set up their accounts;  Define and model data requirements business rules and operational requirements for online services;  Collaborate on information gathering, documentation and process flow for new services to be added on different platforms;  Prepare and perform use case tests prior to service deployment on different platforms;  Follow up with the implementation of NIDA services on different platforms;  Investigate and collaborate with government platform; on change required after services are deployed on different platforms;  Produce monthly, quarterly and annual reports on status of NIDA Systems;  Advise supervisor accordingly.




    Qualifications

      • Advanced diploma in Computer Science

        3 Years of relevant experience

      • Advanced diploma in Computer Engineering

        3 Years of relevant experience

      • Advanced diploma in Information and Communication Technology

        3 Years of relevant experience

      • Advanced diploma in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering

        3 Years of relevant experience

      • Bachelor’s Degree in Software Engineering

        3 Years of relevant experience

      • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science

        3 Years of relevant experience

      • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Engineering

        3 Years of relevant experience

      • Bachelor’s Degree in Information and Communication Technology

        3 Years of relevant experience

      • Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering

        3 Years of relevant experience

      • Master’s Degree in Software Engineering

        1 Years of relevant experience

      • Master’s Degree in Computer Science

        1 Years of relevant experience

      • Master’s Degree in Computer Engineering

        1 Years of relevant experience

      • Master’s Degree in Information and Communication Technology

        1 Years of relevant experience

      • Bachelor’s Degree in Information Management Systems,

        3 Years of relevant experience

      • Master’s Degree in Information Management Systems,

        1 Years of relevant experience

      • Advanced Diploma in Information Management Systems

        3 Years of relevant experience

      • Master’s Degree in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering

        1 Years of relevant experience

    • Advanced Diploma in Software Engineering

      3 Years of relevant experience




    Required competencies and key technical skills

      • Resource management skills
      • Problem solving skills
      • Decision making skills
      • Time management skills
      • Risk management skills
      • Results oriented
      • Digital literacy skills
      • Fluency in Kinyarwanda, English and/or French. Knowledge of all is an added advantage.
      • Knowledge of database security, backup and recovery, and performance monitoring standards
      • Knowledge of database technologies including but not limited to MySQL, MS SQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, MongoDB, MariaDB
      • Knowledge of cloud services including but not limited to AWS, Microsoft Azure, google cloud, IBM cloud, Oracle cloud
      • Knowledge of Database command of SQL and SQL server tools
      • Knowledge in practices, process and procedures relevant to system administration
      • Knowledge in systems disaster recovery and redundancy
      • Knowledge of virtualization technologies
    • Analytical skills;

    Psychometric Languages

      • English
    • Français

    Psychometric Domains

      • Problem solving

        Competence / Skills

      • Decision making

        Competence / Skills

      • Analytical skills

        Competence / Skills

      • Time management

        Competence / Skills

      • Attention and concentration

        Behavior and attitude

      • Behavioral observations

        Behavior and attitude

      • Conceptual capacity

        Aptitude

      • Clear and Effective Communication

        Communication skills

      • Conflict Resolution

        Communication skills

    • Adaptability and Flexibility

      Communication skills





      3. Senior Database and Application Adminidtrator

      Job responsibilities

       Maintain and provide technical support for existing NIDA systems;  Provide technical support for existing NIDA databases and modify existing databases as circumstances change;  Responsible for designing, developing, implementing, managing and Troubleshooting Software/Applications/Databases;  Perform routine Audits of Databases and Applications;  Responsible for regular backups and implementation of data redundancy across multiple database systems;  Ensure that the Databases and Applications are up and running;  Ensure data synchronization across multiple sites and databases;  Implement comprehensive maintenance procedures for the database system and repair the damaged databases;  Implement database security policies including access authorization and authentication;  Provide daily support to systems users;  Train systems users and set up their accounts;  Recommend the supervisor on database management systems upgrades required;  Generate regular reports related to ID production and civil registration;  Provide daily support to stakeholders;  Train stakeholders and set up their accounts;  Define and model data requirements business rules and operational requirements for online services;  Collaborate on information gathering, documentation and process flow for new services to be added on different platforms;  Prepare and perform use case tests prior to service deployment on different platforms;  Follow up with the implementation of NIDA services on different platforms;  Investigate and collaborate with government platform; on change required after services are deployed on different platforms;  Produce monthly, quarterly and annual reports on activities and status of databases and application;  Advise supervisor accordingly.




      Qualifications

        • Advanced diploma in Software Engineering

          3 Years of relevant experience

        • Advanced diploma in Computer Science

          3 Years of relevant experience

        • Advanced diploma in Computer Engineering

          3 Years of relevant experience

        • Advanced diploma in Information and Communication Technology

          3 Years of relevant experience

        • Advanced diploma in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering

          3 Years of relevant experience

        • Bachelor’s Degree in Software Engineering

          3 Years of relevant experience

        • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science

          3 Years of relevant experience

        • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Engineering

          3 Years of relevant experience

        • Bachelor’s Degree in Information and Communication Technology

          3 Years of relevant experience

        • Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering

          3 Years of relevant experience

        • Master’s Degree in Software Engineering

          1 Years of relevant experience

        • Master’s Degree in Computer Science

          1 Years of relevant experience

        • Master’s Degree in Computer Engineering

          1 Years of relevant experience

        • Master’s Degree in Information and Communication Technology

          1 Years of relevant experience

        • Bachelor’s Degree in Information Management Systems,

          3 Years of relevant experience

        • Master’s Degree in Information Management Systems,

          1 Years of relevant experience

        • Advanced Diploma in Information Management Systems

          3 Years of relevant experience

      • Master’s Degree in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering

        1 Years of relevant experience

      Required competencies and key technical skills

        • Resource management skills
        • Problem solving skills
        • Decision making skills
        • Time management skills
        • Risk management skills
        • Results oriented
        • Digital literacy skills
        • Fluency in Kinyarwanda, English and/or French. Knowledge of all is an added advantage.
        • Having working knowledge of JSP, Web services, XML, ASP, JSP, PHP
        • Knowledge of database technologies including but not limited to MySQL, MS SQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, MongoDB, MariaDB
        • Knowledge of Database command of SQL and SQL server tools
        • Knowledge of database security, backup and recovery, and performance monitoring standards;
      • Analytical skills;

      Psychometric Languages

        • English
      • Français

      Psychometric Domains

        • Problem solving

          Competence / Skills

        • Decision making

          Competence / Skills

        • Analytical skills

          Competence / Skills

        • Time management

          Competence / Skills

        • Perceptual Speed and Accuracy

          Behavior and attitude

        • Attention and concentration

          Behavior and attitude

        • Self-report measures

          Behavior and attitude

        • Coordination

          Behavior and attitude

        • Conceptual capacity

          Aptitude

        • Clear and Effective Communication

          Communication skills

        • Adaptability and Flexibility

          Communication skills

      • Cross-Cultural Communication

        Communication skills

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