INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY MANAGER
Full-time
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Job Apply : 8
Job Salary Range
$ GOB Pay Scale 23 - GOB Pay Scale 23 Per Month
Gender
Does not matter
Managerial Level
Non-Management
Job Category
Information and Communication
Minimum Experience
5 Year
Degree Title
i. Bachelor Degree from an accredited college or university in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Information Systems Management
Overview
Department :
Customs & Excise Department
Sub Category :
Information Technology Manager
Job Type :
Full-time
Essential Duties and Responsibilities :
I. Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
To assist the Customs & Excise Department:
Managerial and Administrative duties
The development, implementation, and alignment of IT regulations and plans with strategic goals.
Supervision of the IT staff (Provides leadership, support, and guidance to personnel to enable the section's effective management).
Mentoring and training of new ICT support staff. (Establish human resources collaboratively with the Administrative Officer to successfully address staff training and succession planning).
Conducts performance evaluations and recommends suitable staff training and development needs.
Proactively identify and develop new and innovative ways of disseminating information to clients. (Build and maintain effective working relationships with all essential stakeholders, both internal and external, to ensure that the section provides optimal service.
Plans and coordinates meetings to report to Comptroller of Customs on the implementation and progress of technological plans projects.
Technical & Professional Duties
Data management and storage policies designed and implemented.
Ensure the security of data from internal and external attacks. (Information technology system integrity and security maintained).
Review and manage information processes and resolve gaps or weaknesses.
(Determine the department’s Technological demands and develop plans to address those needs).
Oversee the Customs Asycuda System (hardware and software) provide technical support for the development of information databases and resources. (Manages the development and maintenance of Customs ASYCUDA application system and hardware and provides technical support to all users).
Maintain IT logs (Maintain network diagram infrastructure, security and applications logs).
Ensure that IT logs service continuity plan is developed, implemented, tested, and maintained. Keep current with latest technologies (staff Proficiency in information technology and operating systems is developed and improved.
Plan and conduct software and hardware audits.
Maintain hardware and software inventories.
Analyze complex application problems and provide workable solutions.
Provide documents for all ICT projects and initiatives. Spearheaded all operation plans and projects to ensure all activities. Resources and contingencies are considered.
Scheduling of upgrades and security backups of hardware and software systems. (Create and maintain effective policies for upgrades and security backups for both hardware and software systems to aid in disaster recovery or otherwise).
Any other related duties assigned from time to time.
Reporting Responsibility :
Reports to the Comptroller of Customs
Accountable for :
Database Administrator II, Network Administrator I, Functional Officer, Software Developer I, Systems Administrator I and II, IT Technician I
Employment Type :
Permanent Establish
Required Travel :
Occasionally
Comments :
Working Conditions:
i. Available to work on weekends and holidays as required.
ii. The above indicates the general nature and level of work performed by the incumbent. It Is not designed to contain, nor should it be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of the incumbent.
Salary
Government Payscale 23 of $40,615 x 1,644 - $71,851 per annum.
Posted :
2023-11-06
Requirements
Minimum Education :
Bachelors Degree
Managerial Level :
Non-Management
Status
No of Jobs :
1
Start Publishing :
2023-11-07
Stop Publishing :
2023-11-16
Basic Purpose of Position
To manage, develop, and secure the Customs and Excise Department’s network and software in accordance with the department’s strategic goals, and objectives. In addition, to oversee all technical aspects of the CED software development, network security, and web-based operations, as well as providing technical assistance to the computers, and management on application and management system concerns.
Conditions of Service
You will be subject to Belize Constitution (Public Service) Regulations (BCPSR), 2014, Financial and Stores Orders, Finance and Audit (Reform) Act and any other instructions issued from time to time.
Qualifications/Experience
a. Qualifications:
Essential:
i. Bachelor Degree from an accredited college or university in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Information Systems Management or closely related field
ii. Have held a management position in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Information Systems Management or closely related field for five (5) years.
Desirable:
i. Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Information Systems Management or closely related field with a minimum of five (5) years experience information.
b. Experience:
i. At least five (5 ) years experience in Information Technology
ii. Experience involving systems analysis activities
iii. Experience with systems design and development from business requirements analysis through to day-to-day management
Competencies/Skills
Competence/Skills:
Technical:
i. Proven track record of driving and defining complex information technology strategy.
ii. Experience in managing multiple information technology disciplines i.e. software development, technical support, systems architecture etc.
iii. A broad understanding of computer systems applications and operating systems.
iv. In-Depth experience of negotiating with and managing third parties.
v. Thorough knowledge of networking topologies, protocols, security, development and administration.
vi. Thorough knowledge of large scale-client-server application deployment.
vii. Knowledge of data management and disaster recovery methods.
Behavioral:
i. Strong leadership skills
ii. Excellent written, oral and interpersonal communication skills
iii. Ability to present ideas in business-friendly and user-friendly language.
iv. Highly self-motivated, self-directed and attentive to detail.
v. Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in high-pressure environment.
vi. Extensive experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
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Application ends in 2023-11-16
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