Umeme
Limited is a major investment of Actis’ Infrastructure 2 fund. Actis is a
leading investor in the emerging markets, investing exclusively in Asia, Africa
and Latin America.
The
Commonwealth Development Corporation (CDC) of the United Kingdom, a UK
Government owned company, is the largest investor in Actis’ infrastructure 2
fund and as such has a relationship with Umeme Ltd indirectly through Actis.
As a responsible employer Umeme is committed to providing competitive employment terms to its employees, in addition to providing safe and reliable electricity, improving customer service, minimising energy losses and operating in a cost effective manner.
To
help in achieving these goals Umeme is looking to recruit individuals with high
integrity, dedication and commitment to fill the positions described below.
ICT Vacancies
1. Software Services Manager
ICT Vacancies
1. Software Services Manager
You
will be responsible for managing software project support, change management,
software implementation, data maintenance, design, testing and integration with
existing systems.
You
will manage a team of software engineers and QA staff for system implementation
as required.
A
minimum of 8 years experience in software management is required as well as a
good track record in systems implementation.
Have
experience across the entire software development lifecycle.
2. Senior
Network Administrator
Responsible
for Design, implementation, troubleshooting, analysis, and maintenance of
Umeme’s IT network.
The Senior Network Administrator will oversee the installation, configuration and maintenance of UMEME’s IT Network and countrywide WAN.
The Senior Network Administrator will oversee the installation, configuration and maintenance of UMEME’s IT Network and countrywide WAN.
5
years Experience in a similar role
Post
graduate qualification in MCSE, CCNA, CCNP, CCIE, CNE desired.
3. Senior
Software Engineer
Responsible
for all software development/maintenance related activities in UMEME.
In
addition he/she will implement and maintain development standards, source
control and coding best practices.
5
years experience in a similar role
Detailed
knowledge of at least one programming language
Experience
using source control software i.e. SVN
In
dept knowledge of UNIX/LINUX systems
Familiarity
with RDBMS’s and SQL. (Oracle, SQL Server etc)
4.
Software Test Engineer
Responsible
for software testing and quality control for all software changes/enhancements.
Will
setup, maintain and develop systems test environments and prepare and implement
test scripts and related items.
2
years gained mainly from working in a software testing environment
Familiarity with testing tools and techniques
Familiarity with testing tools and techniques
5.
Database Administrator
Responsible
for maintenance and management of a corporate RAC/ASM Oracle log database and
MS Sequel Server database platforms.
Support
UMEME database platforms in terms of availability and performance, as well as
advising on future installations, and best database practice in solution
development.
3 years of consistent experience in a similar role
Proven
Oracle Database Administration experience
Proven
MS Sequel Server Administration experience
Experience
of managing multiple RDBMS on large systems
6. IT
Security Administrator
·
Maintain and implement all IT related security Policies and
Procedures.
·
Ensure that appropriate technologies are implemented to protect
Umeme systems from data loss and unauthorised access.
·
Regularly monitor, audit and report all statuses and activity to
management.
·
5 years Experience in a similar role
·
Post graduate qualification in MCSE, CCNA, CCNP, CCIE, CNE
Contact
To
apply please send your CV and cover letter with 3 work related referees to the
address or e-mail below.
Please
mark your application : “Umeme - position name” where you replace position name
with the position you would like to apply for.
E-mails
must not exceed 2 MB.
Closing
date is 5 PM on the 30th of November 2012
While
we thank all applicants for your interest, only those selected for interviews
will be contacted. Any form of lobbying will lead to automatic
disqualification.
People
Performance Group
Plot 8 Kitante Close, Kitante
P.O. Box 12405,
Plot 8 Kitante Close, Kitante
P.O. Box 12405,
Kampala
- Uganda
E-mail:
application@ppg.co.ug
Web:
www.ppg.co.ug