About US:
The Lotteries and Gaming Regulatory Board (LGRB) is a body corporate established under the Lotteries and Gaming Act No. 7 of 2016 which came into effect on 8th April 2016. The Act is supported by a set of 5 Regulations which came into effect on 28th May 2016. The law mandates the Board to regulate the operations of lotteries, casinos and betting houses (Industry).
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
In charge of monitoring of all Information Technology based systems
Responsible for monitoring the operation of the central monitoring system
Offering system support to the central monitoring system at the regulator premises and operator premises.
Investigating machine tempering and attempts to manipulate the feed in to the central monitoring system. Troubleshoot hardware, software and network operating system
Provide orientation to new users of existing technology
Mentor and train staff about potential uses of existing technology
Train staff about new and potential use
Provide individual training and support on request
Provide recommendations about accessing information and support
Maintain current and accurate inventory of technology hardware, software and resources
The jobholder will troubleshoot all technology issues
Maintain log and/or list of required repairs and maintenance
Make recommendations about purchase of technology resources
Provide network access to all staff
Install work stations
Connect and set up hardware
Load all required software
Provide network accounts and passwords as required
Monitor security of all technology
Install and maintain Foolproof and passwords
Input and maintain IP addresses
Guide staff of security breach and/or change in password or security status
Ensure installation of lock out programs
Identify and prepare hardware for disposal when appropriate
Ensure hardware is stripped and secured before disposal
Perform any other related duties as required.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
The applicant for the Lotteries and Gaming Regulatory Board (LGRB) Information Technology Officer job opportunity should hold a Bachelor’s degree in computer science/information communication technology.
Professional certificate in System Administration, software development, computer networking (CISCO Network Associate/Professional), MCSE, MCP, MCSA or any other relevant IT professional qualification.
A minimum of five years of work experience in a reputable and busy organization
Member of a relevant professional body
Good leadership skills, high ethical standards and integrity
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should send copies of certified academic and professional qualifications addressed and submitted in triplicate to the following address:
The Chief Executive Officer,
Lotteries and Gaming Regulatory Board,
4th Floor, Communications House,
Plot 1. Colville Street,
P.O. Box 5446 Kampala. Uganda
Applications can either be hand delivered, mailed or sent by courier. Applications by mail or courier must reach before the deadline date. Two professional referees must be named and their physical addresses, telephone number and email.
Deadline: 8th May 2017 by 5:00pm