Job Description
POST: ICT TECHNICIAN
THE CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF MALAWI
The Catholic University of Malawi invites applications from suitably qualified people for the following full-time positions tenable at St. Thomas More Campus:
ICT Technician
Duties
Managing and administering the University ICT infrastructure, including servers, Internet communication, databases, and related services.
Specific responsibilities shall be as follows:
A. System Administration:
Windows Servers: Financial Servers (Sage 300), Domain Controller
Linux Servers: Web Servers, Proxy Server, DNS
Database Maintenance and Backup: Students, HR, Inventory, etc.
G-Suite: email, calendar, docs, G-Drive, etc.
B. Network Administration:
Internet: Firewall, Web Hosting, monitoring, etc.
Local Area Network: Connectivity campus wide.
C. Client Computer Management and Maintenance: anti-virus, networking, health checks, etc.
(i) Install and maintain the CUNIMA Internet network, computers, software, and system administration;
(ii) Ensure security of ICT facilities (Hardware and Software);
(iii) Run training sessions for users;
(iv) Assist with the development of Internet and information services in the University and handle specific university projects on ICT;
(v) Monitor and support server performance and reliability;
(vi) Mentor junior technical staff in updating the CUNIMA website and servicing the network;
(vii) Any other duties assigned from time to time.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree or higher within information technologies, or substantial working experience within relevant fields and have obtained relevant certificates.
Professional knowledge of network technologies and Windows clients.
Experience in handling servers and related management control.
Effective written and oral communication with ability to produce reports and present solutions.
SUBMISSION OF APPLICATION PACKAGE
Applications from interested candidates, together with detailed curriculum vitae with names and contact details of three traceable referees, copies of academic and professional documents merged in one PDF document should be sent by 15th November, 2025 to:
vacancies@cunima.ac.mw
copy information@cunima.ac.mw