The Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority (TCRA) is a
quasi-independent Government body responsible for regulating the
Communications in Tanzania. It was established under the Tanzania
Communications Regulatory Act No.12 of 2003 to regulate the electronic
communications, Postal services and Broadcasting (for Mainland Tanzania
only) in the United Republic of Tanzania. The Authority became
Operational on 1st November 2003 and effectively took over the functions
of the now defunct Tanzania Communications Commission (TCC) and
Tanzania Broadcasting Commission (TBC) respectively.
For
effective implementation of its duties and responsibilities, TCRA hereby
invites applications from suitably qualified Tanzanians to fill the
following 7 ICT officers II.
Vacancy title:
7 ICT officers II
Deadline of this Job:
16th August 2019
Duty Station:
Within Tanzania , Tanzania , East Africa
Duties and Responsibilities
• Coordinates, analyzes and responds to computer and cyber security incidents;
• Conduct digital forensic examination on a variety of media;
• Maintains technical proficiency in the use of variety of tools, techniques and countermeasures of security incidents;
• Observes proper procedures in handling evidence (chain of custody) and its documentation;
• Investigates network/ system intrusions and attacks;
• Carries out studies on computer and cyber security;
• Deploys and manage computer and cyber security Monitoring Systems;
• Develop network and systems security tools;
• Carries out malware analysis and reverse engineering;
• Assist in administering and managing the authority's
• Information Systems and Network Infrastructure;
• Performs any other relevant duties as may be assigned by supervisor from time to time.
Qualifications and Experience
Holder of Bachelor Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering,
Information Technology, Information Systems, Data Science or equivalent
qualifications from recognized institution
OTHER APPLICABLE CONDITIONS
• Person Specifications
• Excellent analytical skills;
• Excellent command of English and Kiswahili languages;
• Demonstrated ability to work both independently and collaboratively as a team player with good interpersonal skills;
• Ability to plan, organize, prioritize and manage complex and delicate tasks;
• Results and Performance-Driven with a commitment to the realization of the Authority's Strategic objectives.
DESIRABLE:
• A person with good communication
skills, orally articulate, good written communication skills, good
writer, good analyser, good listener and critical thinker;
• Ability
to draw reasonable, logical conclusions or assumptions from limited
information; Display a great deal of creativity and pays attention to
details;;
Senior ICT officer II.
Duties and Responsibilities
• Monitors and analyze country cyber security threats and prepare security advisories;
• Handles cyber and computer security incident reports and Digital Forensics examination;
• Detects and assesses cyber security incidents across the TZ-CERT constituencies' networks;
• Handles alerts from various security monitoring tools;
•
Produces periodic reports on reported incidents and detected threats
activities; Performs vulnerability assessment and Penetration Testing
for TZ-CERT
• Constituency Members' networks;
• Deploys and manage Network Security Monitoring Systems;
• Carries out malware analysis and reverse engineering;
• Carries out studies on computer and cyber security:
• Administer and manage the authority's Information Systems and Network Infrastructure;
• Performs any other relevant duties as may be assigned by supervisor from time to time..
OTHER APPLICABLE CONDITIONS
• Person Specifications
• Excellent analytical skills;
• Excellent command of English and Kiswahili languages;
• Demonstrated ability to work both independently and collaboratively as a team player with good interpersonal skills;
• Ability to plan, organize, prioritize and manage complex and delicate tasks;
• Results and Performance-Driven with a commitment to the realization of the Authority's Strategic objectives.
DESIRABLE:
• A person with good communication
skills, orally articulate, good written communication skills, good
writer, good analyser, good listener and critical thinker;
Ability
to draw reasonable, logical conclusions or assumptions from limited
information; Display a great deal of creativity and pays attention to
details;
Qualifications and Experience
Holder of at least a Master Degree in Computer Science, Computer
Engineering, Information Technology, Information Systems, Data Science
or equivalent qualifications from recognized institution with working
experience of at least seven (7) years in related
Job Education Requirements: Not Specified Job Qualifications: Not Specified
GENERAL CONDITIONS
• All applicants must be Citizens of Tanzania of not more than 45 years of age;
•
Applicants must attach an up-to-date Curriculum Vitae (CV) having
reliable contacts; postal address/postcode, e-mail and telephone
numbers;
• Applicants should apply on the strength of the information given in this advertisement;
• Applicants must attach their certified copies of the following certificates;
a. Postgraduate/Degree/Advanced Diploma/ Diploma/
Certificates;
b. Postgraduate /Degree/ Advanced Diploma/ Diploma transcripts;
C. Form IV and Form VI National Examination Certificates;
d. Birth certificate
Applicants who will attach copies of the following certificates will not be considered;
a. Form IV and form Vi results slips
b. Testimonials and all Partial transcripts
• Applicant who have retired from the Public Service for whatever reason should not apply;
• Applicants should indicate three reputable referees with their reliable contacts:
•
Certificates from foreign examination bodies for Ordinary or Advanced
level education should be certified by The National Examination Council
of Tanzania (NECTA) and National Council for Technical Education
(NACTE);
• Certificates from foreign Universities should be verified by The Tanzania Commission for Universities (TCU);
• Applicants with special needs/case (disability) are supposed/advised to indicate; Job application procedure The post applied for; should be clearly marked on top of the envelope and addressed to:
Director General,Only short listed candidates will be informed on a date for interview.
Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority,
Mawasiliano Towers, 20 Sam Nujoma Road,
P.O.Box 474, 14414 DAR ES SALAAM
Deadline for applications is Friday 16th August 2019;
Presentation of forged certificates and other information will be treated as a criminal offence and legal action shall be taken.
