ICT infrastructure Specialist

About Ministry of Education (MoE)

Job Summary

The ICT infrastructure expert will plan, coordinate, direct and design IT-related activities of the MoE and assist in development, implementation and recommendation of cost-effective technology solutions to make all MoE manual systems fully automated. The ICT infrastructure specialist will also define and implement IT policies, procedures and best practices.

Duties & Responsibilities

The ICT infrastructure expert will plan, coordinate, direct and design IT-related activities of the MoE and assist in development, implementation and recommendation of cost-effective technology solutions to make all MoE manual systems fully automated. The ICT infrastructure specialist will also define and implement IT policies, procedures and best practices.
Main Duties and responsibilities

To assist in developing ICT department’s operational and strategic planning, including fostering innovation, designing and implementing ICT projects.

To manage the deployment, monitoring, maintenance, development, up gradation and support of all IT systems including Unified Voice, network, security and Network management system.

To ensure security of the corporate MoE network and applications.

Responsible for the designing, implementation and maintenance of four phases of ICT infrastructure network for the Ministry of Education.

Responsible for the development of the over all project scope, goals and deliverables that are inline with MoE National Strategic Education Plan.

To manage effectively all the changes occurred during project implementation and to control unnecessary changes affectively.

To Creates and executes project work plans and revises as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements for MoE.

To identify opportunities for improvement of the 4-phase ICT project and made constructive suggestions for change in time.

To Document all the incidents and problems by using a proper reporting system of PMIS.

To develop a proper risk analysis plan to identity and prevent risks during ICT infrastructure project.

To Develop and implement all IT policies and procedures, including those for architecture, security, disaster recover, backup, standards, purchasing and service provision

Technical Skills


Ability to configure 7200 Routers, Cisco 6500 series Catalyst Switches with FWSM and IDSM module, ASA 5540 in Active/Active failover mode, IPS 4260 sensor, Cisco Security Manager, Cisco Vframe 2.1 for Data Center, Cisco MARS designing and configuration.

Implementation and configuration of Cisco NAC appliances and NAC controllers.

Implementation and configuration of different components of Cisco works.

Implementation and configuration of Cisco Wireless Controller and Cisco Wireless Control system.

Implementation and configuration of different level of QoS on Cisco routers and Switches

Implementation and configuration of Cisco CUCM 8.1.

Implementation and configuration of H.323, SIP and MGCP protocols

Implementation and configuration of Cisco Gateways and Gatekeepers

Implementation and Configuration SUN storage system

Implementation and configuration and Cisco Unity

Strong knowledge of Manage engine NMS system.

Job Requirements

Education: Bachelors/Masters in relevant or related subject
Experience: 4 years with with Masters and 7 + years with Bachelor in the same field. Written/spoken English and Dari and/or Pashtoo and computer skills imperative.


Competencies:


The Applicant should have a strong back ground in Infrastructure designing and Project Management and Certification in PMP will be in advantage.

Strong leadership, interpersonal and communications skills
Strong technical knowledge of telecommunications, network, Network security , designing of ICT infrastructure and ICT project management

Proven experience in IT infrastructure planning and development, application support and strong project management skills.

Ability to conduct and direct research into IT issues and products
Well developed negotiating skills

High level of self-motivation, attention to detail, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.

Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high pressure environment

Ability to clearly present ideas to a variety of audiences technical and non-technical, business-focused and end-user

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Submission Guideline

Interested Afghan candidates should submit their letter of interest (cover letter) along with the updated resumes to:
HRMU, MINISTRY OF EDUCATION
Deh Afghanan, Ministry of Education, 4th floor first Corridor first office, Kabul, Afghanistan
no later than 9th April, 2012 candidates who have access to the Internet can send their
applications to:

mobine.ghaussi@moe.gov.af
You are requested to send your letter of interest along with the updated resume in Word or PDF file. Please mention post title and vacancy number in the subject line of your email. However, do not email us heavy sized files such as your certificates, recommendation letters and etc. THOSE WHO DO NOT FULFILL THE APPLYING REQUIREMENTS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED FOR SHORTLIST. Only short listed candidates will be contacted with, and called for the interview. The interview dates, time and place will be determined and communicated with the short listed candidates sooner after the deadline of vacancy announcement.

Candidates with disabilities and qualified female candidates are highly encouraged to apply.

Functional Area

IT - Hardware

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