Vacancy title:
Database and ICT Officer

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Professional Services, Category: Computer & IT]

Jobs at:
Rwanda Information Society Authority (RISA)

Deadline of this Job:
Thursday, August 21 2025

Duty Station:
Rwanda | Kigali | Rwanda

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, August 14 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Job responsibilities

• Evaluate and recommend new database technologies; • Support Rehabilitation Center Staff in use of different software and applications and give basic trainings and advice appropriately; • Follow the technical evolution of new software and or /new application versions used by the institution and inform authorities for decision making; • Helps to resolve problems and faults occurring in the operation of hardware and software; • Build database scheme, tables, procedures and permissions; • Develop database utilities and automated reporting; • Create shell scripts for task automation; • Monitor systems and platforms for availability; • Analyze, consolidate and tune database for optimal efficiency; • Analyze and sustain capacity and performance requirements of database; • Oversee backup, clustering, mirroring, replication and failover; • Restore and recover corrupted databases; • Liaise with systems development staff or software suppliers on the development of system enhancements to overcome known problems or further fulfill user requirements; • Liaise with the Examination expert and information system expert in order to harmonize all software applications used in the institution; • Liaise with clients/users and jointly develops ideas for page designs; • Maintains confidentiality and observes data protection guidelines; • Work hand in hand with colleagues who need to setup database system and advise accordingly.

Qualifications

• • Advanced diploma in Software Engineering
  • 0 Year of relevant experience

• • Advanced diploma in Computer Science
  • 0 Year of relevant experience

• • Advanced diploma in Computer Engineering
  • 0 Year of relevant experience

• • Advanced diploma in Information and Communication Technology
  • 0 Year of relevant experience

• • Advanced diploma in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering
  • 0 Year of relevant experience

• • Bachelor’s Degree in Software Engineering
  • 0 Year of relevant experience

• • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science
  • 0 Year of relevant experience

• • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Engineering
  • 0 Year of relevant experience

• • Bachelor’s Degree in Information and Communication Technology
  • 0 Year of relevant experience

• • Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering
  • 0 Year of relevant experience

• • Advanced Diploma in Information Management System
  • 0 Year of relevant experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Management system
• 0 Year of relevant experience

Required certificates

• Certifications in A++, N++, MCIP, MCSA, CCNA

Required competencies and key technical skills

• • Resource management skills

• • Problem solving skills

• • Decision making skills

• • Time management skills

• • Risk management skills

• • Results oriented

• • Digital literacy skills

• • Fluency in Kinyarwanda, English and/or French. Knowledge of all is an added advantage.

• • Understanding of ICT specifications for different equipment, PCs, Printers, scanners

• • Proficiency in Internet technologies and IT infrastructure (TCP/IP), WAN, LAN, MPLS, fixed and mobile telecommunications networks

• • Ability to convert high-level customer needs into a technical development strategy

• • Ability to manage and troubleshoot TCP / IP networking issues

• • Experience in Desktop Support, Network Administration and System Administration

• • Ability to repair PCs and other hardware equipment

• • Strong drive to provide excellent service and experience to end-users

• • Knowledge of all database vendor versions

• • Proficient in web application security and database security

• Analytical skills;

Psychometric Languages

• • English

• Français

Psychometric Domains

• • Critical thinking
  • Competence / Skills

• • Problem solving
  • Competence / Skills

• • Decision making
  • Competence / Skills

• • Analytical skills
  • Competence / Skills

• • Time management
  • Competence / Skills

• • Knowledge/Awareness
  • Behavior and attitude

• • Patience
  • Behavior and attitude

• • Clear and Effective Communication
  • Communication skills

• • Conflict Resolution
  • Communication skills

• Adaptability and Flexibility
• Communication skills

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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