Network Administrator (MIS/IT 7)

Summary

Applications are invited from suitably qualified applicants to fill the following position within the Information Communication Technology Division of the Police Department: Network Administrator (MIS/IT 7) Under the general direction of the DIRECTOR, ICTO, the Network Manager manages a team and is responsible for network monitoring and analysis, performance tuning, troubleshooting and escalating issues; reducing operational risks and improving availability of the network; ensuring operational tasks are performed reliably and consistently to reduce the risk of unplanned outages; and evaluating new network hardware and software solutions and monitoring the market for emerging technology. Additionally, the Network Manager will collect and analyse operational data (especially incident and change records) to identify emerging trends and log problem records to assist with problem resolution and increased network availability.

Qualifications

• • Master's Degree in Computer Science, ICT and Management Information Systems or a related discipline

• Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) certification:

  • • Four (4) years' related experience, with at least two (2) years in a Network or Security role.
OR
• • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, ICT and Management Information Systems or a related discipline

• Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) certification:

  • • Six (6) years' related experience, with at least three (3) years in a Network or Security role.

Additional Information and Instructions

• Special Conditions Associated with the Job:

  • • Work will be conducted in an office outfitted with standard office equipment and specialized software.
  • • The environment is fast paced with ongoing interactions with critical stakeholders and meeting tight deadlines which will result in high degrees of pressure, on occasion.
  • • May be required to travel locally and overseas to attend conferences, seminars and meetings.

Applications accompanied by résumés should be submitted no later than Friday, April 11, 2025, to: Senior Director, Human Resource Management & Development Jamaica Constabulary Force NCB South Tower, 3rd Floor 2 Oxford Road, Kingston 5 ✉️ Email: hrbranch@jcf.gov.jm 📜 N.B. Please include the job title in the subject line of your email. Please note that a detailed job description will be provided upon request at hrbranch@jcf.gov.jm. The Jamaica Constabulary Force Human Resource Division thanks all applicants for their interest; however, only shortlisted applicants will be contacted

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