Local Government Service Commission
Local Government Service Commission is inviting applications from suitably qualified serving and non-serving persons of Malawian Origin to fill the following vacant positions:
Job Title: ICT Officer/ Programmer
Grade: I/M6
Reporting to: Principal ICT Officer (Grade H/M5)
Location: Blantyre District Council
No. of vacant Positions: 1
Duties
i. Generate, automate and produce operational reports and management information.
ii. Ensure compliance with information security protocols.
iii. Deal with system queries and process requests in relation to problem solving, systems configuration and technical faults.
iv. Maintain and support users through help desk service for employee/manager self service
v. Assist with processes relating to systems upgrades, including reviewing release notes, formulating and running systems tests, trouble shooting
vi. Assist with release of information relating to systems upgrades and changes to processes.
vii. Develop ICT policies for the Council
viii. Any other relevant duties as assigned from time to time.
Competencies
The incumbent is responsible for ensuring that computer systems are up to date and that integrity, availability and confidentiality of data are guaranteed. He/ she must have good communication skills and the ability to relate to all members of staff. He/She also must have sound knowledge of computer policies.
Qualifications
Applicants must be in possession of a Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Management Information Systems or Computer Sciences obtained from a recognized institution.
Method Of Application
Interested individuals should submit their application letters together with copies of academic and professional certificates, updated CV and National Identification (ID) with ‘Valid Phone Numbers’ and names of three traceable referees.
The applications should be directed to:
The Executive Secretary
Local Government Service Commission
P.O Box 766
LILONGWE
Closing date for receiving applications is 10th March 2025. Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for interviews.