Applications are invited from suitably qualified local candidates for the following TEMPORARY POSITION tenable at the Bureau of Statistics.
Division: ICT
Title: ICT Data Controllers
Grade: F
No. of Positions: 50
Responsible to: Senior Analyst Programmer
Duration: 3 Months
Title: ICT Data Controllers
Grade: F
No. of Positions: 50
Responsible to: Senior Analyst Programmer
Duration: 3 Months
JOB DESCRIPTION
MAIN DUTIES
The ICT Data Controller mandate is to provide significant technical support to all Enumerators and Supervisors in all the districts during Population and Housing Census data collection. He/She will be based in the district until data collection has been completed. He/She will work closely with the Data Processing team for proper technical management of data collection and
processing. In this regard, He/she must carry out the following activities:
MAIN DUTIES
The ICT Data Controller mandate is to provide significant technical support to all Enumerators and Supervisors in all the districts during Population and Housing Census data collection. He/She will be based in the district until data collection has been completed. He/She will work closely with the Data Processing team for proper technical management of data collection and
processing. In this regard, He/she must carry out the following activities:
• Maintenance of computer equipment and data collection devices in the districts during data collection
•Liaises with the application developers for data collection devices
updates during data collection
•Training supervisors on data transfer to the central servers at the BOS headquarters.
•Providing support to Supervisors on data transfer during data collection.
•Monitoring all data transfers to the central servers at the BOS
headquarters.
•Managing all census IT asset in the districts.
•Liaises with the application developers for data collection devices
updates during data collection
•Training supervisors on data transfer to the central servers at the BOS headquarters.
•Providing support to Supervisors on data transfer during data collection.
•Monitoring all data transfers to the central servers at the BOS
headquarters.
•Managing all census IT asset in the districts.
JOB SPECIFICATION
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science / related subject.
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science / related subject.
Other relevant Knowledge/skills:
•Strong background on Windows operating Systems;
•Knowledge of networking technologies such as TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP and VPN;
•Knowledge of SQL Server database;
•Professional integrity and the ability to work in a team and under pressure;
•Be available immediately.
•Strong background on Windows operating Systems;
•Knowledge of networking technologies such as TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP and VPN;
•Knowledge of SQL Server database;
•Professional integrity and the ability to work in a team and under pressure;
•Be available immediately.
HOW TO APPLY:
Application letters, Curriculum Vitae and a reference letter from the previous employer, coupled with certified copies of educational certificates, should be sent to the Bureau of Statistics, P.O Box 455, Maseru 100, Lesotho not later than 6th November, 2015.
Application letters, Curriculum Vitae and a reference letter from the previous employer, coupled with certified copies of educational certificates, should be sent to the Bureau of Statistics, P.O Box 455, Maseru 100, Lesotho not later than 6th November, 2015.
