Vacancies for the Post of Information Systems Manager (Permanent/Contract)

UNIVERSITY OF COLOMBO SCHOOL OF COMPUTING

VACANCIES

INFORMATIONS SYSTEMS MANAGER (PERMANENT/ CONTRACT)

The University of Colombo School of Computing (UCSC) a leading Higher Education Institute which provides Undergraduate and Postgraduate education in computing and related fields in Sri Lanka will entertain applications for the following posts from suitably qualified persons up to 06th October 2020.

INFORMATION SYSTEMS MANAGER

QUALIFICATIONS:

(1) Should possess a Degree in Engineering or Computer Science or Physical Science (preferably with a class) from a recognized university/HEI with seven (07) years of experience in the field of Computing / Information Systems.

AND

(2)

(i) Should possess a Postgraduate Degree in Computer Science in an associated field;-

OR

(ii) Should possess full professional qualification in a relevant field.

OR

(iii) Should possess at least three (3) years of experience in the field of Computing / Information Systems in addition to the experience specified at 01 above.

Notes:

(a) The Computing degrees must be as defined in the UGC Commission Circular No. 08/2018 as follows.

  1. Computer Science
  2. Software Engineering
  3. Information Systems
  4. Information Technology
  5. Computer Engineering

(b) Term of Reference (TOR) for Information Systems Manager:

  • Implementation of IT strategies for the UCSC
  • Effective delivery of IT services to the UCSC
  • Capacity building of the Network Operating of UCSC
  • Restructuring of the UCSC Labs and other resources
  • Interpretation and application of IT polices, rules and regulations
  • Establishing internal procedures and provide solutions where necessary
  • Operate the Cloud Infrastructure and backup solutions at the UCSC
  • Configure, Operate and Manage the Core Network Infrastructure of UCSC
  • Security Management and enhancement of UCSC Data Centre by operating the firewall
  • Configure and Operate the Wi – Fi Controllers at UCSC
  • Real – time Monitoring the network and server infrastructure at UCSC
  • Arrange and Provide technical solutions for staff and students requirements
  • Prepare technical specifications for given requirements
  • Evaluate technical specifications of Networks/ Server computers
  • Provide guidance and monitor the activities of the trainees assigned to the Network Operating Centre

METHOD OF RECRUITMENT:

By open advertisement, Selection by a structured interview. Applicants who have scored 40% marks or above at the structured interview are eligible to be considered for selection.

SALARY CODE & SCALE: 

U-EX 2 (a); Rs. 86,640-16×2170-121,360p.m as at 01.01.2020 [C.C:17/2016(v)]

(In addition, cost of living allowance & other allowances approved by the University Grants Commission will be paid)

OTHER BENEFITS APPLICABLE TO THE POST:

(ii) Provident Fund and Contributory Pensions Scheme

10% and 7% of the salary by the employee and employer respectively, will be credited to the Universities Provident Fund. 8% of the salary will be credited to the Pensions Fund by the employer.

(iii) Employees Trust Fund

3% of the salary by the employer.

IMPORTANT:

  1. The other conditions of appointment will be in accordance with provisions of the Universities Act No: 16 of 1978 and subsequent Amendments, Ordinances, By-laws, Regulations and Rules etc., made there under.
  2. Duly filled specimen application form should be sent to Senior Assistant Registrar/ Establishments Division, University of Colombo School of Computing, No. 35, Reid Avenue, Colombo 07 under registered cover along with copies of relevant certificates to reach on or before 06th October 2020. (Specimen application form is available here).
  3. The name of the post in respect of which the application is sent, should be stated on the top left hand corner of the envelope.
  4. Candidates of the Higher Educational Institutions/ Institutes, Government Departments, State Corporations and Statutory Boards should apply through the Heads of their respective institutions. Applications which are not forwarded through the respective Heads of Departments will be rejected.
  5. Applicants should submit a self-evaluation report (SER) describing how the tasks mentioned in the TOR for the given post could be performed based on their experience.
  6. Applications received after the closing date, incomplete or not submitted on the format in the UCSC website will be rejected.
  7. University of Colombo School of Computing reserves the right to short list the candidates.

Director

University of Colombo School of Computing

No. 35, Reid Avenue                                                    

Colombo 07.

31.08.2020

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