IT Officer

Job Summary

Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons to fill the position of Information Technology Officer within Mubende District Local Government and Mubende Municipal Council. The role supports ICT systems, digital services, and technology infrastructure within the public service.

Key Responsibilities

(Not specified in the advert; typical IT Officer duties include)

• Manage and maintain ICT systems and network infrastructure.
• Provide technical support to staff on hardware and software issues.
• Install, configure, and update computer systems and applications.
• Monitor system performance and ensure data security.
• Support maintenance of government databases and information systems.
• Troubleshoot IT faults and coordinate repairs where necessary.
• Assist in implementing digital transformation initiatives.
• Ensure cybersecurity and data protection compliance.
• Train staff on basic ICT tools and systems usage.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field.

Experience

• Minimum of 12 months experience.

Other Requirements

• Must be eligible for recruitment into District Public Service.
• Strong understanding of ICT systems, networking, and troubleshooting.
• Ability to support multiple users in a government environment.

Application Procedure

• Applications must be submitted in triplicate on PSC Form 3 (Revised 2008).
• Submit to:
  The Secretary, District Service Commission
  P.O. Box 93, Mubende
• Deadline: 8 June 2026

Application Requirements

Applicants must include:

• Completed handwritten application forms
• 3 recent passport-size photographs
• Certified copies of:
  • Academic documents
  • National Identity Card
  • Registration certificates (where applicable)
  • Practicing license (where applicable)
  • Any other relevant documents

Additional Notes

• Application forms are available from:
  • Public Service Commission Offices
  • District Service Commission offices countrywide
• Serving officers must apply through supervisors.
• Late applications will not be accepted.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
• Recruitment into District Public Service is free of charge.
• Any bribery or corruption attempts should be reported to relevant authorities.