Job responsibilities

 Maintain and provide technical support for existing NIDA systems;  Provide technical support for existing NIDA databases and modify existing databases as circumstances change;  Responsible for designing, developing, implementing, managing and Troubleshooting Software/Applications/Databases;  Perform routine Audits of Databases and Applications;  Responsible for regular backups and implementation of data redundancy across multiple database systems;  Ensure that the Databases and Applications are up and running;  Ensure data synchronization across multiple sites and databases;  Implement comprehensive maintenance procedures for the database system and repair the damaged databases;  Implement database security policies including access authorization and authentication;  Provide daily support to systems users;  Train systems users and set up their accounts;  Recommend the supervisor on database management systems upgrades required;  Generate regular reports related to ID production and civil registration;  Provide daily support to stakeholders;  Train stakeholders and set up their accounts;  Define and model data requirements business rules and operational requirements for online services;  Collaborate on information gathering, documentation and process flow for new services to be added on different platforms;  Prepare and perform use case tests prior to service deployment on different platforms;  Follow up with the implementation of NIDA services on different platforms;  Investigate and collaborate with government platform; on change required after services are deployed on different platforms;  Produce monthly, quarterly and annual reports on activities and status of databases and application;  Advise supervisor accordingly.

Qualifications

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    Advanced diploma in Software Engineering

    3 Years of relevant experience


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    Advanced diploma in Computer Science

    3 Years of relevant experience


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    Advanced diploma in Computer Engineering

    3 Years of relevant experience


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    Advanced diploma in Information and Communication Technology

    3 Years of relevant experience


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    Advanced diploma in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering

    3 Years of relevant experience


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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 Years of relevant experience


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    Master’s Degree in Computer Science

    1 Years of relevant experience


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    Master’s Degree in Computer Engineering

    1 Years of relevant experience


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    Master’s Degree in Information and Communication Technology

    1 Years of relevant experience


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    Bachelor's Degree in Information Management Systems,

    3 Years of relevant experience


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    Master's Degree in Information Management Systems,

    1 Years of relevant experience


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    Advanced Diploma in Information Management Systems

    3 Years of relevant experience


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    Master's Degree in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering

    1 Years of relevant experience

Required competencies and key technical skills
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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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    Having working knowledge of JSP, Web services, XML, ASP, JSP, PHP

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    Knowledge of database technologies including but not limited to MySQL, MS SQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, MongoDB, MariaDB

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    Knowledge of Database command of SQL and SQL server tools

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    Knowledge of database security, backup and recovery, and performance monitoring standards;

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    Analytical skills;
Psychometric Languages
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    English

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    Français
Psychometric Domains
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    Problem solving

    Competence / Skills


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    Decision making

    Competence / Skills


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    Analytical skills

    Competence / Skills


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    Time management

    Competence / Skills


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    Perceptual Speed and Accuracy

    Behavior and attitude


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    Attention and concentration

    Behavior and attitude


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    Self-report measures

    Behavior and attitude


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    Coordination

    Behavior and attitude


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    Conceptual capacity

    Aptitude


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    Clear and Effective Communication

    Communication skills


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    Adaptability and Flexibility

    Communication skills