Job description
Coordinate the development and disseminating ICT & Innovation policies, strategies, standards, legal and regulatory frameworks related to data protection & sovereignty at both local and international level;
Collaboration and liaising with local, regional and international partners working in the sector for mutual cooperation in the area of data economy and enabling framework to allow data to flow across boarders for business or diplomatic opportunities;
Identify opportunities, business & project models, innovational approaches to promote sovereignty and cross boarder data flow programs;
Facilitate to support specific projects related to promoting cloud hosting services for both Government and Private sector, approaches for API development, building data provenance, hushing mechanisms and operator anti-snooping;
Conduct research on current and future data economy trends and derive policy actions/models to promote data sovereignty and cross boarder data flows;
Monitoring and evaluating the implementation of ICT & Innovation sector and sub-sector policies, strategies and programs;
Be in charge with several other activities as will be assigned by the Ministry line supervisors.
Minimum Qualifications
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Advanced diploma in Software Engineering
Experience: 3
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Advanced diploma in Computer Science
Experience: 3
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Advanced diploma in Computer Engineering
Experience: 3
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Advanced diploma in Information and Communication Technology
Experience: 3
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Bachelor’s Degree in Software Engineering
Experience: 3
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Bachelor’s Degree in Information and Communication Technology
Experience: 3
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Master’s Degree in Software Engineering
Experience: 1
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Master’s Degree in Information and Communication Technology
Experience: 1
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Bachelor’s Degree in Information Management Systems,
Experience: 3
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Master’s Degree in Information Management Systems,
Experience: 1
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Advanced Diploma in Information Management System
Experience: 3
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Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
Experience: 3
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Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering
Experience: 3
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Master of Science in Computer Science
Experience: 1
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Master of Science in Computer Engineering
Experience: 1
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Bachelor’s Degree in Telecommunication Engineering
Experience: 3
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Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics and Telecommunication
Experience: 3
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Master’s Degree in Telecommunication Engineering
Experience: 1
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Advanced Diploma in Electronics and Telecommunications
Experience: 3
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Advanced Diploma in Telecommunication Engineering
Experience: 3
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Master’ s Degree in Electronic and Telecommunication Engineering
Experience: 1
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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Resource management skills
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Analytical 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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Performance management skills
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Results oriented
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Digital literacy skills
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Knowledge of research and development of ICT policies and strategies
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Fluency in Kinyarwanda, English or French. Knowledge of all is an added advantage
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Knowledge of basic engineering concepts including understanding of circuit boards, emerging technologies, electronic equipment, Software systems among others
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Knowledge in data privacy practices, cyber security, data cross boarder transfers, technology interoperability, Intellectual property rights, Data country sovereignties among others