Job Vacancy: Network Specialist, Department of Technology

Job Title: Network Specialist

Work Location: National ICT Center, C.A.P. Southwell Industrial Site

Division/Department: Department of Technology

Reports to: Director

[✓] Full-time
[ ] Part-time

Description of Post:
This role plans, design and executes networks. This role is expected to maintain the health of the
networks utilized by the government service, ensuring connectivity. The network specialist instructs
and leads the teams in relation to the networks they manage.

Duties and Responsibilities

Network design and deployment

Produce reports on networks across government and their health

Center network administration

Support e-government structures as they relate to networks

Ensure security compliance of networks with international standards

Preventative network repairs (diagnosis, recommendations, installation)

Manages the PBX and its peripherals

Any other duties assigned

Qualifications / Training

At least a bachelors degree

Network experience of at least 10 years

Training in PBX management and maintenance

Ability to operate network design software

Understanding of fiber optic cabling and connections

Education and/or Experience:
The Applicant must have the following skills:

University bachelor’s degree in the field of computer science or networking or a related discipline.

Network experience of at least 10 years

Training in PBX management and maintenance

Ability to operate network design software.

Understanding of fiber optic cabling and connections

Skills and Competencies

Skills in fiber management

Ability to manage a team

Ability to manage and execute projects

Drawing skills (network Topology construction)

Ability to work with others and alone if necessary

Can competently manage a PBX and its peripherals

Salary: K33 – K38 ($64,087-$78,771) per annum
The deadline for the receipt of application is August 27th, 2024.

Please send applications to:
Permanent Secretary
Ministry of Information, Communications, and Technology
P O BOX 186,
NATIONAL ICT CENTER, #3 C. A. PAUL SOUTHWELL INDUSTRIAL SITE
BASSETERRE, SAINT KITTS
Email: technology@gov.kn