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Job Summary

Job Title:
Information Technology Officer
Employer:
Uganda Petroleum Institute Kigumba (UPIK)
Location:
Kigumba, Uganda
Country:
Uganda
Contract Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Information Technology
Number of Positions:
1
Deadline:
Friday, 23 May 2025

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Information Technology Officer job at Uganda Petroleum Institute Kigumba (UPIK) | Apply Now

Kigumba, Uganda

Full Time

Are you looking for Information Technology jobs in Uganda 2025 today? then you might be interested in Information Technology Officer job at Uganda Petroleum Institute Kigumba (UPIK)

Deadline: 

23 May 2025

About the Organisation

The Uganda Petroleum Institute (UPI) is a premier institution dedicated to providing high-quality education and training in petroleum and energy-related disciplines, with the mission to equip students with the technical skills and knowledge required to meet the growing demands of Uganda’s oil and gas industry. Recognized for its specialized training programs, UPI has gained a strong reputation for its role in developing a skilled workforce to support the national energy sector. The institution fosters a work culture that emphasizes continuous learning, innovation, and collaboration, offering opportunities for career growth and professional development in a dynamic environment.

Since its establishment, UPI has evolved into a leading institute offering practical and theoretical courses in petroleum engineering, geology, and related fields, ensuring that its graduates are well-prepared for the challenges of the industry. With modern training facilities and strong ties to the industry, UPI provides tailored courses for individuals and corporate clients, driving innovation in energy education. The institute's reach extends beyond Uganda, attracting students from across Africa. Core values of excellence, sustainability, and social responsibility guide its mission to contribute to the sustainable development of Uganda’s energy resources. UPI also participates in corporate social responsibility initiatives, including community outreach programs aimed at promoting energy awareness and environmental stewardship. For more information, visit their website at www.upi.ac.ug.

Uganda Petroleum Institute Kigumba (UPIK) is a public tertiary institution established in 2009 by directive of the President of the Republic of Uganda and legally constituted under Section 75 of the Universities and Other Tertiary Institutions Act through Statutory Instrument No. 31 of 2011. UPIK aims to deliver high-quality training and professional development in the petroleum and related sectors. The Institute is an equal opportunity employer and encourages local community members to apply.

Job Title

Information Technology Officer job at Uganda Petroleum Institute Kigumba (UPIK)

Uganda Petroleum Institute Kigumba (UPIK)

Job Description

The successful candidate will oversee the Institute’s hardware and software systems, implement IT policies and procedures, provide technical support to staff and students, and ensure data security and systems uptime. The role also involves troubleshooting IT issues, maintaining servers and networks, and contributing to digital transformation initiatives at the Institute.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

  • Manage and maintain UPIK’s ICT infrastructure

  • Provide first-line support to users on IT-related issues

  • Implement network and cybersecurity protocols

  • Install, configure, and maintain hardware and software

  • Backup data and ensure disaster recovery plans are in place

  • Update and maintain the Institute’s website and internal systems

  • Liaise with external service providers when needed

  • Train staff and students in the use of new technologies

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Qualifications, Education and Competencies

  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field

  • At least 2 years of relevant experience in IT support or administration

  • Strong understanding of network systems, databases, and cybersecurity

  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills

  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively

How to Apply

Submit a hard copy application with your CV, academic documents, and two referees to:


The Principal,

Uganda Petroleum Institute, Kigumba,

P.O. Box 50, Kigumba - UGANDA


Note: Only hard-copy applications will be considered. Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.



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