Assistant IT Officer – Security at Makerere University Ka...

Assistant IT Officer – Security

Organization: Makerere University Kampala

Location: Kampala, Uganda

Application Deadline: 18th August 2025

Key Requirement: Bachelor's Degree in IT or related field, with professional certification.

Age Limit: Not exceeding 55 years.

About the Organization

Makerere University is the oldest and premier University in Uganda which strives to becoming the leading institution for academic excellence and innovations in Africa.

Job Summary

To provide technical and tactical support for efficient security network systems.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

  • Conducting periodic vulnerability assessment and managing threats to ICT assets;
  • Analyzing the logs of various systems for initiating preventive mechanisms;
  • Monitoring adherence to information security policies and standards;
  • Providing solutions to information security incidents and manage IT business continuity;
  • Providing information security consultancy to the Institution;
  • Documenting and reporting information on security incidents;
  • Facilitate compliance monitoring;
  • Perform any other related duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience

  • An Honours Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology or Information Science/System or Library or Information Science or Science in statistics, Mathematics/Physics/Electrical/Electronic or Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or Software Engineering or Information Systems and Technology and any other ICT related programs from recognized University/Institution;
  • A professional certificate in the relevant discipline.

Skills/Competences

  • Information Communication Technology;
  • Planning, Organizing and coordinating;
  • Good understanding of international protocols and conventions Behavioral competences;
  • Innovativeness;
  • Teamwork and Networking;
  • Concern for quality standards;
  • Accountability;
  • Knowledge management;
  • Communicating effective;
  • Flexibility.

Age Limit: APPLICANTS SHOULD NOT EXCEED FIFTY FIVE (55) YEARS OF AGE AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION.

How to Apply

All candidates should apply online at the link below:

Apply Here

Deadline: 18th August 2025

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