Job Description
JOB DETAILS:
Background information about the job or company (e.g., role context, company overview)
ICT Sector Specialist will be responsible but not limited to the following:
Responsibilities or duties
- Provide technical input in the design and review of ICT-related specifications for equipment and digital training infrastructure.
- Ensure that ICT systems and devices purchased (servers, IoT kits, robotics tools, UAVs, 3D printers, sensors, etc.) are compatible with curriculum requirements.
- Review architectural and electrical designs to ensure integration of ICT infrastructure (LAN, Wi-Fi, cloud storage, security systems, etc.)
- Participate in technical evaluation of ICT tenders and ensure alignment with applicable standand requirements.
- Supervise installation, configuration, and testing of ICT and specialized equipment.
- Coordinate integration of ICT systems across modules including IoT labs, drone labs, robotics,and 3D printing centers.
- Ensure interoperability between trainingsoftware, hardware, and institutional networks.
- Support deployment of data management and analytics platforms to enable smart agriculture, manufacturing, and engineering training applications.
- Provide technical guidance and training to TVET trainers and ICT technicians on use and maintenance of ICT-based equipment.
- Develop standard operating procedures (SOPs)and user manuals for ICT systems.
- Support implementation of digital learning tools (LMS, simulation platforms, and smart labs).
- Offer troubleshooting and maintenance support for ICT systems.
- Monitor performance and functionality of ICT infrastructure to ensure continuous improvement and sustainability.
- Ensure all ICT components comply with cybersecurity, data protection, and safety standards.
- Prepare progress reports, equipment inventories, and technical documentation related to ICT installations.
- Provide advisory support to management on emerging ICT technologies relevant to TVET training.
- Perform any other assignments assigned by your supervisor
Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)
ICT Sector Specialist should have the following competencies and technical skills:
- Strong technical expertise in ICT systems architecture, networking, and equipment integration.
- Demonstrated understanding of how ICT supports skills training and competency-based education.
- Ability to review and interpret technical designs, BoQs, and procurement documents.
- Excellent project management, communication, and coordination skills.
- Commitment to teamwork, innovation, and continuous learning.
- Excellent knowledge of TVET framework, training, and education
- Proven honesty and integrity character in the previous job duties performed.
- Proficient in designing, writing, editing, and debugging programs and databases.
- Proven experience in analysing Information, programming skills, software design, software debugging.
- Website management, website development and web applications
Specialized training or certification in one or more of the following is an added advantage:
- Internet of Things (IoT) systems
- Drone (UAV) Technology
- Robotics and Embedded Systems
- 3D Printing Technologies
- Cloud Computing and Data Analytics
- ICT Project Management (e.g., PRINCE2, PMP)
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Engineering
- Bachelor’s Degree in Information and Communication Technology
- Master’s Degree in Computer Science
- Master’s Degree in Computer Engineering
- Master’s Degree in Information and Communication Technology
- Information Management Systems
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Management system
Required competencies and key technical skills
- Knowledge in TVET system
- Excellent project management and coordination skills;
- Clear Communication Skills
Psychometric Languages
- English
Psychometric Domains
- Problem solving
- Analytical skills
- Time management
- Knowledge/Awareness
- Empathy
- Clear and Effective Communication
Exams to be conducted
- PsychometricTest
- Written
- Oral
Job application procedure
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