Job Description
IT Business and Security Specialist carries the following roles and responsibilities:
1. Assess and Analyze existing security systems and make recommendations for any changes or improvements needed.
2. Develop guidelines and training users of IT information system’s in the Ministry to ensure that there are no breeches to the security systems.
3. Monitor users and prepare regular reports on the use of the systems.
4. Perform regular backup operations and implement appropriate processes for data protection, disaster recovery, and failover procedures.
5. Maintain security through identity management, certificates, protocols, access controls and firewalls.
6. Work with software/hardware suppliers in the development and implementation of ICT solutions.
7. Identify needed software’s, models, systems, Web Portals, and Applications in order to implement knowledge management system.
8. Update and maintain existing softwares, models, systems, Web Portals, and Applications.
9. Integrate of Security models and systems for real time assessment, automation, and interoperability (API, Big Data, among others).
10. Analysis of system use, performance and elaboration of recommendations for improving availability.
11. Prepare weekly, monthly and quarterly reports to the Chief Digitalization Officer.
12. Any other work related responsibility as assigned by the supervisor.
Minimum Qualifications
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Bachelor’s Degree in Software Engineering
3 Years of relevant experience
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Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science
3 Years of relevant experience
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Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Engineering
3 Years of relevant experience
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Bachelor’s Degree in Information and Communication Technology
3 Years of relevant experience
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Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering
3 Years of relevant experience
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Master’s Degree in Software Engineering
1 Year of relevant experience
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Master’s Degree in Computer Science
1 Year of relevant experience
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Master’s Degree in Computer Engineering
1 Year of relevant experience
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Master’s Degree in Information and Communication Technology
1 Year of relevant experience
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Master’s Degree in Data Sciences
1 Year of relevant experience
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Bachelor’s Degree in Information Systems
3 Years of relevant experience
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Master’s Degree in Information Systems
1 Year of relevant experience
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Master’s Degree in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering
1 Year of relevant experience
Competency and Key Technical Skills
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Integrity
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Strong critical thinking skills and excellent problem solving skills.
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Inclusiveness
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Accountability
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Communication
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Teamwork
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Client/citizen focus
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Professionalism
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Commitment to continuous learning
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Analytical, mathematical, detail oriented and creative problem-solving skills
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Capabilities in report writing and presentation skills
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Certifications in CBAP (Certified Business Analysis Professional), PBA (Professional in Business Analysis), AAC (Agile Analysis Certification), and PMP (Project Management Professional) are an added advantage.
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Resource management skills
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Problem solving skills
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Decision making skills
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Time management skills
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Risk management skills
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Results oriented
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Digital literacy skills
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Fluency in Kinyarwanda, English and/or French. Knowledge of all is an added advantage
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Understanding of the national digital transformation agenda and the sector’s goals and objectives
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Analytical skills;
