Posts Tagged ‘IT Jobs in Ghana’

Job Vacancy For Head of IT At Medical Research Council (MRC) – Gambia

Posted on: May 10th, 2013 by Ghana Jobs

{Medical Research Council (MRC),Gambia,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,31 May-2013};

The MRC Unit, The Gambia is the Medical Research Council’s largest establishment conducting laboratory, field based and clinical research in a developing country.

Job Summary

We are seeking applications from suitably qualified candidates for the post of Head of IT.

•  The post-holder will have overall responsibility for the provision of high quality IT/IS services (data and voice) in support of research and administrative functions at the Unit, including all the Upcountry Field Stations.
•  They will play a pivotal leadership role in strengthening the quality of IT management across the Unit; improve co-ordination of IT related activities with MRC UK; establish more effective cross over of specialist expertise and drive improvements in operational efficiency.

The appointment is for 2 years and is subject to a probationary period of six months.

•  An attractive salary will be paid
•  For displaced staff the package will include rent-free furnished accommodation, flights, contribution to school fees and shipment of personal effects

Qualification Required & Experience

We seek someone with:
Essential:

•  Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent professional certification in IT (MCSE, CCNA) and a demonstrable record in post graduate training and development
•  Three to five years experience managing staff in an IT related environment achieving high levels of performance
•  Capable of presenting a strong business case for future IT investment
•  Experience establishing ongoing performance monitoring to ensure effective running of the IT department
•  Innovative approaches to the introduction of new technology and the associated cost benefits
•  Excellent negotiating and conflict resolution skills
•  A proven track record of training and staff supervision

Desirable:

•  Previous experience working in Medical Research
•  An attractive salary will be paid which reflects the responsibilities of the post

Location: Gambia

How To Apply For The Job

An application form and a copy of the job description are available from the address below. Completed application forms should be sent by email to:

Human Sources Office:

Vacancy for: Head of IT
MRC Unit, The Gambia
P. O. Box 273
Banjul, The Gambia

Tel: 00220 4495442
E-mail: hr@mrc.gm
Website: www.mrc.com

Closing Date: 16 May,2013

MRC is an Equal Opportunities Employer and operates a strict no smoking policy

Job Vacancy For IT Technician At Best Western Premier Hotel

Posted on: May 10th, 2013 by Ghana Jobs

{Best Western Premier Hotel,Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,31 May-2013};

Best Western Premier Hotel hosts the “Signature Club” – an ultra-modern pub, lounge and club in its basement and is looking to fill the following vacancy for its grand opening.

Working Hours: Will work a 5 day in a week shift system

Qualification Required & Experience

• A minimum of an HND in Computer Science or Electrical/Telecoms Engineering

Requirements

•  Will need to have a very sound knowledge in Data Communications, and the creation, administration and implementation of Networks
•  Will need to know about TV wiring and installation
•  Will need to know about the setup and installation of CCTV cameras
•  A formal certification in Database and any of the Microsoft System
•  Administration applications is an advantage

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Applicants are to send their CVs by email to:-

recruitment@bestwesternpremier.com.gh

Closing Date: 17 May, 2013

Job Vacancy For Graphic Designer

Posted on: May 7th, 2013 by Ghana Jobs

{Confidential,Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,31 May-2013};

Are you passionate, energetic, confident and a good relationship builder?

Qualification Required & Experience

•  Do you have a good measure of Creative flair and a disciplined approach to work?
•  Are you able to work from concept to finished artwork without or with little supervision and having about 3 years experience?

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

If this sounds like the ideal role for you, kindly forward your CV to:-

advert.job2013@gmail.com

Closing Date: 14 May, 2013

Job Vacancy For IT Officer/Network Administrator/Researcher At Ghana Insurers Association (GIA)

Posted on: May 2nd, 2013 by Ghana Jobs

{Ghana Insurers Association (GIA),Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,31 May-2013};

The Ghana Insurers Association (GIA) invites applications from suitably qualified persons to join the Association’s Secretariat in the position stated above.

Job Objective:
To manage the Association’s IT systems to provide effective, efficient and reliable support for the Associations operations which will include managing the Association’s Database, website, LAN and WAN.

•  The most suitable candidate would be one who, in addition to technical IT knowledge and experience also has experience in designing and undertaking research, and analyzing data for management decision making.

Qualification Required & Experience

•  A minimum of 1st Degree in Computer Science/statistics from a recognized university
•  Must have considerable experience in designing and undertaking research
•  A good appreciation of basic marketing communication practice and ability to be innovative and creative
•  Excellent communication skills especially in writing

Working Experience:

•  A minimum of Three (3) years relevant working experience in a customer-oriented organization

Soft skills required:

•  Must have excellent human relations and communication skills
•  Must be an effective team player
•  Must have a positive attitude
•  Must be pragmatic, flexible and easily adaptable to situations

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interested persons are to apply providing curriculum vitae with Contact telephone numbers and email address and two references. Applications must be delivered at:

Ghana Insurers Association’s Secretariat
No. 248/9 Kanda – Sunyani Avenue
(Adjacent Club 10 Hotel Ltd)
Kanda – Accra

Closing Date: 15 May,2013

Job Vacancy For IT Personnel

Posted on: May 2nd, 2013 by Ghana Jobs

{Confidential,Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,31 May-2013};

An emerging foreign school, establishing in Accra, Ghana wants IT personnel.

Qualification Required & Experience

•  Experience in grading and tabulating exam results aim at admitting/passing out appropriate students and controlling students population
•  Previous experience with WAEC, NVTI etc is an advantage.

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Call us on:  0545-529121

Closing Date: 15 May,2013

Job Vacancy For System Administrator At Africa Online Ghana Ltd

Posted on: April 30th, 2013 by Ghana Jobs

{Africa Online Ghana Ltd,Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,31 May-2013};

Key Duties and Responsibilities
Manage all internet applications inclusive to, but not limited to DNS, RADIUS, LDAP, Apache,Postifix, MySQL, PHP. In addition, be proficient in writing scripts, and maintaining backups.

•  Design, configure, install and maintain all hardware including, but not limited to clustered, standalone servers, blade servers, running VMware, and storage solutions including, RAID, and SAN technology.
•  Provide superior customer support for Webhosting, ISP and LAN Customers on troubleshooting escalated support troubles. Communicate with staff, vendors and customers in a courteous, professional manner at all times.
•  Document server configurations, and scripts, and all other relevant information in a repository to share information.
•  Work with the Network Operations Centre to monitor the integrity and system reliability and traffic patterns of the server network, Webhosting and Campus networks.
•  Work with the Network Operations Centre and other personnel/departments to analyze hardware requirements and alternatives and make acquisition recommendations.
•  Install new / rebuild existing servers and configure hardware, peripherals, services, settings, directories, storage, etc. in accordance with standards and project/operational requirements.
•  Performing a check to make sure all systems are working fine and up to date.
•  Administering the creation, operation, modification, and deletion of username and passwords of employees in the system.
•  Implementing security software and tools to ensure maximum security from outside threats.
•  Carrying out data backups and administration.
•  Installing and maintaining software updates periodically.

Qualification Required & Experience

•  A minimum of 2 working years in the field
•  A bachelor’s degree in computer science or diploma in computer science or any related IT courses
•  Certificate courses in Linux and Microsoft

Knowledge of:

•  Company policies, procedures, products and services.
•  Computer operating systems.
•  Web technologies, technical languages, browsers, search procedures, search engines, platforms and applications.
•  Computer hardware and software.
•  General office practices and procedures.
•  Time management and organizational skills.

Other Skills:

•  Be able to work independently or in a team environment
•  Strong leadership, motivational, analytical and problem solving skills
•  Strong interpersonal, organisational and communication skills
•  Strong customer orientation and relationship management
•  Be able to interact with users, peers, and management.
•  Self-motivated individual with a positive attitude.
•  Results oriented and meets deadlines
•  Good work ethics and good personal behaviour
•  Good communication skills
•  Innovative

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Applications, Current CVs with three references can be forwarded to

info@africaonline.com.gh

Closing Date: 06 May, 2013

Job Vacancy For IT Officer At Ghana Technology University College (Ho, Takoradi & Koforidua)

Posted on: April 26th, 2013 by Ghana Jobs

{Ghana Technology University College,Ho Takoradi & Koforidua,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,31 May-2013};

Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for appointment to the above position at Ghana Technology University College (formerly Ghana Telecom University College):

Responsible for providing Network Service, Server/System administrator, Technology support to staff and Student at the Campus of the University.

Campuses: Ho, Takoradi & Koforidua

Qualification Required & Experience

•  A minimum of first degree in related area with knowledge, skills, abilities and experience in job functions.

Location: Ho, Takoradi and Koforidua

How To Apply For The Job

Applicants should forward application materials (letter of interest, curriculum vitae, copies of certificates, and transcripts) electronically to: hresource@gtuc.edu.gh. They should indicate their preferred duty station (eg. Accra Kumasi, Koforidua, Ho, Takoradi) and the position in their cover letter.

Hard copies of the application and supporting documents should be forwarded to:

The Registrar
Ghana Technology University College
PMB 100
Accra-North

Closing Date: 15 May, 2013

Job Vacancy For Technical Presale Communication Engineer At Dizengoff Ghana

Posted on: April 26th, 2013 by Ghana Jobs

{Dizengoff Ghana,Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,31 May-2013};

Reports To: Sales manager
Function: Presale communication engineer
Department:  Communication

Role Purpose:

•  Responsible for the design, surveys, technical write ups, tenders/RFP and preparation of BOM for LAN, CCTV – Access control, PABX, UPSs and radios systems.

Key Accountabilities:

•  Overall responsible for the technical preparation of the sales department

Key Activities/Decision Areas:

•  Technical survey in order to provide BOM/BOQ.
•  Technical write up for tenders and quotations. Describe in marketing writing the technical solution.
•  AutoCAD drawings designs, showing the technical solution.
•  Support the sales department on all the technical presale requests.

Qualification Required & Experience

Essential role related knowledge, technical skills, qualifications and experience:

•  BSc in Computer Science, Information Technology , Electrical and Telecommunication Engineering or Related Areas
•  Minimum 5  years experience of  technical engineering in an Enterprise Network, Telecommunication, ISP or IT companies.
•  Excellent knowledge of IT systems
•  Excellent knowledge of LAN communication systems
•  Excellent knowledge of CCTV and Access control systems
•  Perfect in English
•  Be able to work independently or in a team environment
•  Strong leadership, motivational, analytical and problem solving skills
•  Strong interpersonal, organizational and communication skills
•  Strong customer orientation and relationship management
•  Self-motivated individual with a positive attitude.
•  Results oriented and meets deadlines
•  Good work ethics and good personal behavior
•  Good communication skills
•  Innovative
•  Marketing knowledge is an advantage

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Qualified candidates should send their resumes to:

alonboaz@gmail.com

Please indicate the position you are applying to in the subject heading

Closing Date: 24 May, 2013

Job Vacancy For IT Security Officer At Stanbic Bank

Posted on: April 19th, 2013 by Ghana Jobs

{Stanbic Bank,Accra,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,30 Apr-2013};

The Role:
The successful candidate will support the IT Security manager to maintain a secure and reliable environment in which to utilise information and related technology to achieve the business objectives of Stanbic Bank Ghana Limited.

Key Responsibilities:

•  Perform risk assessments on resoures and projects to be protected
•  Perform vulnerability assessments to evaluate the effectiveness of existing controls
•  Provide technical security expertise to IT staff to ensure that the requisite level of security is implemented in all information assets
•  Maintain information security policies that support business goals and objectives, and are consistent with applicable laws and regulations
•  Monitor and report on the effectiveness and efficiency of information security controls and the compliance with information security policies
•  Maintain access rules and exercises adequate control over the administration of user ID’s
•  Support IT Security manager to conduct periodic IT audits/assessments
•  Log and respond to security incidents, and report incidents to business unit management based on severity
•  Investigate, track and conclude security incidents that have occurred within the network

Remuneration: Negotiable according to experience, knowledge and skills

Qualification Required & Experience

•  A degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems or Computer Engineering
•  Relevant certifications include:
•  Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA);
•  Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) and or Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC);
•  Networking Certification, Operating System Certification and Database Certification
•  A minimum of 2 years experience in information security/technology risk reviews across enterprise operating systems, databases, banking applications and networks OR
•  A minimum of 2 years experience in any enterprise operating system, database and banking application administration
•  In addition to 1 year experience in Enterprise network administration system, preferably Cisco networks
•  Strong technical competence in scripting or Microsoft.net programming platforms preferably ASP.net & C#

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interested persons may e-mail their covering letter with current Curriculum Vitae (CV) to:

recruitmentghana@stanbic.com.gh

Closing Date: 26 April, 2013

Job Vacancy For Desktop Support Engineer At Gold Fields Ghana Limited (Tarkwa)

Posted on: April 19th, 2013 by Ghana Jobs

{Gold Fields Ghana Limited,Tarkwa,Full-Time, GH,N/A, N/A,30 Apr-2013};

Department: Information Technology

Purpose of Job:
The Information Technology (IT) Department of Tarkwa Gold Mine is seeking to employ an experience, self-motivated and results-driven individual as a Desktop Support Engineer to provide front line support to users and backend servers.

Key Responsibilities:

•  Provide on-site computer support and repair services to all business units
•  Provide technical support in a standard operating environment (SOE), Client-server architecture based environment
•  Provide mining application systems support
•  Ensure End User computer security
•  Support, monitor, test, and troubleshoot hardware and software problems pertaining to TCP/IP protocol based LAN
•  Provide basic End User computer training as and when needed
•  Identify, research, and resolve technical desktop computing problems
•  Document, track, and monitor all problems to ensure a timely resolution
•  Perform ad hoc duties or special projects related to area of responsibility

Qualification Required & Experience

Key requirements:

•  A tertiary qualification in Computer Science or related field
•  Relevant experience in PC troubleshooting, Networking, Communications and basics of Network Management
•  Minimum of two (2) years work experience in a similar position
•  A hands-on approach and willingness to work for long hours to obtain required results
•  Well-developed oral and written communication skills as well as the ability to interact with people of diverse cultures and levels
•  Strong analytical, interpersonal and organisational skills
•  Have a good customer relation skills
•  Have a clear knowledge of Microsoft operating system platforms
•  Be medically fit for the position and environment
•  Valid Ghanaian driver’s licence and proficiency in driving light vehicles

Location: Tarkwa

How To Apply For The Job

Interested parties should submit detailed curriculum vitae to:

Attention: Justice Annan
Email: Justice.Annan@goldfields.com.gh

Closing Date: 26 April, 2013

Gold Fields is committed to the achievement and maintenance of diversity and equity in employment.

NOTE: Pre-screening and psychometric evaluation may form part of the selection process. Shortlisted candidates will be required to attend a panel interview.

Applicants who receive no response to their applications within 14 days may consider their application for the position to be unsuccessful.