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IT Applications Administrator
Category:
ICT
Company:
Housing Finance Bank
SUMMARY: Housing Finance Bank is seeking an IT Applications Administrator to support core banking and other mission-critical business applications in Kampala. The role focuses on application administration, incident and service request management, disaster recovery support, end-of-day processing, and ITIL-aligned service delivery.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Administer core banking application services such as FlexCube and related peripheral applications.
Report, track, and coordinate resolution of application service issues.
Ensure service delivery quality, availability, and warranty in line with the ITIL framework.
Manage disaster recovery and business continuity arrangements for services within the function.
Log, prioritize, and resolve service requests, incidents, and problems within agreed timelines.
Prepare weekly and monthly system performance reports and execute end-of-day processes in line with approved procedures.
Location:
Kampala, Uganda
Date Posted:
9 Apr 2026
Date Expiring:
15 Apr 2026
Application Details:
Email your application to Recruitment@housingfinance.co.ug.
Address the application to the Chief Human Resources Officer, Housing Finance Bank, Investment House, 4 Wampewo Avenue, Kololo.
Include a recent CV, copies of academic transcripts, certificates and testimonials, daytime telephone contact, postal and email address, and three competent referees.
Submit all documents in one single scanned batch in this order: application letter, CV, academic documents and certificates.
Ensure the total file size does not exceed 10 MB.
Indicate the position title in the email subject line.
Do not hand deliver your application.
Any form of canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.
Requirements:
BSc (Honours) in Information Technology, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
ITIL Foundation Certificate in IT Service Management is an added advantage.
At least 3 years of experience managing business applications running on WebLogic.
Technical training in basic Linux systems administration and WebLogic systems administration experience.
Working knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server and Oracle databases, and knowledge of PC and server operating systems.
Strong customer service, communication, organisation, integrity, confidentiality, and ability to work with minimal supervision.
IT Business Applications Officer
Category:
ICT
Company:
Housing Finance Bank
SUMMARY: Housing Finance Bank is seeking an IT Business Applications Officer to support reliable and secure operation of core banking and digital application services in Kampala. The role focuses on business application support, e-channel systems management, critical process execution, incident resolution, system maintenance, and ITIL-aligned service delivery.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide daily operational support for core banking application services and other mission-critical business applications.
Execute and monitor End-of-Day, End-of-Month, and End-of-Year processes in line with bank policies and procedures.
Oversee core banking application services, including FlexCube and peripheral applications, to ensure smooth operation and performance.
Support management of e-channel platforms including internet banking, agent banking, URA Etax, ATM servers and endpoints, mobile banking, SMS platform, MoneyGram, Western Union, and MasterCard.
Address incidents and service requests, support system maintenance and upgrades, and improve processes and procedures for managed systems.
Generate performance reports, support disaster recovery and business continuity, and monitor third-party hosted systems against agreed SLAs.
Location:
Kampala, Uganda
Date Posted:
9 Apr 2026
Date Expiring:
15 Apr 2026
Application Details:
Email your application to Recruitment@housingfinance.co.ug.
Address the application to the Chief Human Resources Officer, Housing Finance Bank, Investment House, 4 Wampewo Avenue, Kololo.
Include a recent CV, copies of academic transcripts, certificates and testimonials, daytime telephone contact, postal and email address, and three competent referees.
Submit all documents in one single scanned batch in this order: application letter, CV, academic documents and certificates.
Ensure the total file size does not exceed 10 MB.
Indicate the position title in the email subject line.
Do not hand deliver your application.
Any form of canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.
Requirements:
BSc (Honours) in Information Technology, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
ITIL Foundation Certificate in IT Service Management is an added advantage.
At least 3 years of experience managing business applications running on WebLogic and other web servers.
Technical training in basic Linux systems administration and experience in application integration and delivery channels management.
Understanding of Microsoft SQL and Oracle databases, and knowledge of PC and server operating systems.
Strong customer service, communication, organisation, monitoring, initiative, integrity, and attention to detail.
Graduate Trainee
Category:
Multinational/MDBs/NGO
Company:
Mercy Corps
SUMMARY: Mercy Corps is seeking a Graduate Trainee to support implementation of the GIRL-H 3.0 program in Karamoja. The role focuses on community-based programming for adolescent girls and young women, including support to safe spaces, SRHR activities, youth engagement, monitoring, documentation, and partner coordination.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Support planning and coordination of partner-led program activities, including safe space sessions, SRHR activities, financial inclusion, mentor meetings, community dialogues, and youth engagement.
Support organization of training sessions for mentors, peer leaders, and community stakeholders.
Assist in collecting and documenting program data using approved monitoring tools.
Support review of partner activity reports, data entry, and maintenance of program records.
Organize learning and reflection sessions and support documentation of program progress, challenges, lessons learned, success stories, and case studies.
Support coordination with local partners, community groups, and government departments, and manage GIRL-H social media handles while observing safeguarding and confidentiality standards.
Location:
Moroto, Karamoja, Uganda
Date Posted:
9 Apr 2026
Date Expiring:
17 Apr 2026
Application Details:
Submit a cover letter and CV saved as one PDF document of no more than 5 pages.
Submit your application by 17 April 2026.
Applications that do not follow the instructions will be automatically discarded.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Public Health, or a related field.
Demonstrated interest in gender equality, youth empowerment, SRHR, and community development.
Basic understanding of GBV, FGM, and adolescent girls and young women programming is an added advantage.
Must be a Karimojong with strong understanding of the local context, culture, and community dynamics in Karamoja, and able to speak local language(s) used in the region.
Basic knowledge of monitoring and evaluation, including data collection, documentation, and reporting, with proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Strong communication, interpersonal, organisational, and teamwork skills, with commitment to safeguarding, confidentiality, ethical conduct, and willingness to travel to field locations.
Network Equipment Support (ICT Security Assistant)
Category:
ICT
Company:
CTG - Committed To Good
SUMMARY: CTG is seeking a Network Equipment Support (ICT Security Assistant) to support ICT security operations within the UNISFA Field Technology Section in Abyei. The role focuses on security monitoring, incident support, vulnerability management, access control, compliance tracking, and ICT security reporting.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Monitor ICT security tools, dashboards, system logs, and alerts to detect potential security incidents.
Assist in identifying, documenting, escalating, and tracking cybersecurity incidents.
Support vulnerability scans of mission systems and endpoints and follow up remediation actions.
Monitor compliance with patch management and security baseline standards.
Assist in administering user accounts, access rights, and periodic access reviews.
Maintain ICT security documentation, support audits and compliance reviews, and contribute to security reports and awareness briefings.
Location:
Abyei, Sudan
Date Posted:
9 Apr 2026
Date Expiring:
17 Apr 2026
Application Details:
Apply online through the CTG recruitment platform using Vacancy ID VAC-52668.
Submit your application by 17 April 2026.
Qualified female candidates are encouraged to apply.
Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent, with technical certification or diploma in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
Minimum 5 years of progressive experience in ICT support, network administration, system administration, or cybersecurity.
Experience in security monitoring, vulnerability management, or incident handling.
CompTIA Security+ certification is required.
CISSP, Cisco Certified Specialist Enterprise Core, and Check Point Firewall Management certifications are required; CCNA is desirable and Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Associate is optional.
Fluency in spoken and written English; knowledge of French is an advantage.
CS Core Network Engineer
Category:
ICT
Company:
ZTE Uganda
SUMMARY: ZTE Uganda is seeking a CS Core Network Engineer to support availability, reliability, and performance of the CS core network in Kampala. The role focuses on first-line support, routine maintenance, fault monitoring and resolution, escalation support, and operational coordination across network functions.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Ensure continuous availability and optimal performance of the CS network.
Provide first-line support for core nodes and escalate complex issues to Senior Engineers.
Perform daily network maintenance routines to maintain system integrity.
Monitor network nodes to identify and resolve faults in a timely manner.
Support escalations and fault resolution as an HLS resource for the NOC and carry out assigned work orders.
Maintain switch site DDF/ODF cleanliness, labeling, and general room standards, and support development of new procedures.
Location:
Kampala, Uganda
Date Posted:
10 Apr 2026
Date Expiring:
24 Apr 2026
Application Details:
Submit a detailed CV, including your current position.
Attach copies of relevant academic and professional certificates.
Email your application to prossy.banangaki@zte.com.
Submit by close of business on 17 April 2026.
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Telecommunications, Electrical or Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
Minimum 2–3 years of experience in CS Core Network operations or a similar role.
Hands-on experience with CS Core network elements such as MSC, HLR, STP, and MGW.
Strong knowledge of GSM, UMTS, LTE, and VoIP technologies, and familiarity with signaling protocols such as SS7, SIP, and Diameter.
Proficiency in network monitoring tools, fault management systems, and routine maintenance and configuration of core network nodes.
Strong analytical, communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills, with willingness to work flexible hours and respond to emergencies.
Head of Information Technology
Category:
ICT
Company:
KCB Uganda Limited
SUMMARY: KCB Bank Uganda is seeking a Head of Information Technology to lead the IT function and support business operations across head office and branches in Uganda. The role focuses on IT strategy, compliance, disaster recovery, vendor management, systems administration, service quality, and leadership of the IT team.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Develop and implement the IT business plan, goals, budget, service standards, and strategic objectives in line with corporate priorities.
Ensure compliance with IT policies, procedures, statutory regulations, and relevant Central Bank requirements.
Set up, test, and maintain IT disaster recovery, security, and user access policies and procedures.
Manage vendor contracts, software and hardware procurement, and implementation of new systems and upgrades.
Oversee IT systems and services administration, including user support, systems performance, troubleshooting, and technology improvements.
Lead the IT team through performance management, recruitment, staff development, and day-to-day supervision of IT functions.
Location:
Kampala, Uganda
Date Posted:
10 Apr 2026
Date Expiring:
24 Apr 2026
Application Details:
Apply online through the employer’s recruitment portal using Job Identification 5718.
Submit your application by 24 April 2026 at 11:55 PM.
Application link: https://eoin.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_3001/job/5718
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science.
Master of Business Administration is an added advantage.
Professional qualifications such as ITIL 2011, CCNA Security, CCNA, MCP, N+, and ICDL are an added advantage.
Minimum 10 years of total relevant experience.
At least 5 years in IT security and leadership development, 4 years in project management, and 7 years in SLA or vendor management.
At least 8 years of experience in data and voice networking, systems administration in Microsoft, Unix, and Linux environments, and customer service.
Operations Team Leader (Social Infrastructure) RH Kampala
Category:
Multinational/MDBs/NGO
Company:
Islamic Development Bank (IsDB)
SUMMARY: The Islamic Development Bank is seeking an Operations Team Leader (Social Infrastructure) to manage a portfolio of social infrastructure and development projects in Kampala. The role focuses on project appraisal, implementation oversight, portfolio quality management, risk mitigation, and strategic support across sectors including education, health, water and sanitation, and urban development.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Lead preparation of project appraisals covering technical, economic, social, financial, procurement, institutional, and environmental aspects.
Support project approval processes through preparation, follow-up, and stakeholder communication in line with Bank procedures.
Oversee project implementation and monitoring, including project plans, issue resolution, disbursement review, and coordination with sector teams.
Liaise with quality and monitoring units to ensure compliance with operational policies and procedures.
Contribute to project completion reports and documentation of lessons learned and remedial actions.
Provide technical and strategic inputs into sector programming, portfolio reviews, and knowledge management.
Location:
Kampala, Uganda
Date Posted:
9 Apr 2026
Date Expiring:
8 May 2026
Application Details:
Apply online through the IsDB careers portal.
Prepare and upload a Resume/CV, copy of passport, and academic certificate.
Submit your application by 8 May 2026.
Application link: https://careers.isdb.org/job/Kampala-Operations-Team-Leader-%28Social-Infrastructure%29-RH-Kampala/1348443855/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=impactpool
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Education, Health, Health Management, Water & Sanitation, Urban Development, Engineering, or a related field.
Master’s degree in a relevant sector is preferred.
Project management certification such as PMP or PRINCE is highly desirable.
Minimum 8 years of relevant experience with a Bachelor’s degree, or 6 years with a Master’s degree.
Strong skills in project management, people management, quality management, portfolio management, vendor management, and problem-solving.
English is mandatory; French, Portuguese, or Arabic is desirable.
Plant Supervisor
Category:
Engineering
Company:
Machapala Group (for Machame Refineries)
SUMMARY: Machame Refineries is seeking a Plant Supervisor to support day-to-day production and maintenance operations at its pyrolysis plant in Nyenga, Jinja. The role focuses on production execution, plant performance monitoring, equipment reliability, utilities coordination, safety compliance, and supervision of shift teams.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Oversee execution of production plans, schedules, and operating parameters to meet throughput, yield, and product quality targets.
Monitor and improve plant performance indicators including OEE, downtime, and energy utilization.
Plan, schedule, and coordinate preventive and corrective maintenance activities to support equipment reliability.
Ensure continuous availability and optimal operation of utilities including power systems, heating units, compressed air, and flare systems.
Enforce compliance with SOPs, Permit-to-Work, and Lock-Out Tag-Out systems.
Supervise shift teams, conduct root cause analysis for failures, and prepare production reports, shift logs, and operational data.
Location:
Nyenga, Jinja, Uganda
Date Posted:
9 Apr 2026
Date Expiring:
15 Apr 2026
Application Details:
Submit your CV and copies of academic and professional certificates.
Address your application to the Chief Executive Officer, Machame Refineries.
Clearly indicate the position applied for in the email subject line.
Submit by Wednesday, 15 April 2026.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Chemical, Process, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering from a recognized institution.
Minimum 5 years of experience in industrial or process plant operations, preferably in thermal, chemical, or manufacturing environments.
Experience supervising technical teams and managing plant operations.
Demonstrated ability to drive performance improvement.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
Ability to work under pressure in a dynamic operational environment.
Plant Operator
Category:
Engineering
Company:
Machapala Group (for Machame Refineries)
SUMMARY: Machame Refineries is seeking a Plant Operator to support safe and efficient operation of equipment and process systems at its pyrolysis plant in Nyenga, Jinja. The role focuses on plant operations, process monitoring, routine inspections, shift logging, and adherence to safety and quality standards.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Operate plant equipment and systems within defined temperature, pressure, and safety limits.
Execute start-up, steady-state, and shutdown operations in line with approved SOPs.
Record and maintain process parameters, operational data, and shift logbooks accurately.
Identify, report, and escalate equipment abnormalities such as leaks, vibrations, or unusual readings.
Conduct routine inspections and line walks to support plant operational integrity.
Maintain housekeeping standards, 5S practices, and strict compliance with PPE and safety procedures.
Location:
Nyenga, Jinja, Uganda
Date Posted:
9 Apr 2026
Date Expiring:
15 Apr 2026
Application Details:
Submit your CV and copies of academic and professional certificates.
Address your application to the Chief Executive Officer, Machame Refineries.
Clearly indicate the position applied for in the email subject line.
Submit by Wednesday, 15 April 2026.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Requirements:
Technical certificate or diploma in process, production, mechanical, or a related field.
Experience in industrial plant operations is an added advantage.
Strong attention to detail and discipline.
Ability to work in rotating shifts.
Ability to work effectively in a high-pressure environment.
Lab / Quality Technician
Category:
Physical & Environ. Sci.
Company:
Machapala Group (for Machame Refineries)
SUMMARY: Machame Refineries is seeking a Lab / Quality Technician to support product testing and quality compliance at its pyrolysis plant in Nyenga, Jinja. The role focuses on laboratory analysis, quality reporting, equipment calibration, deviation tracking, and support to environmental and emissions monitoring.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Conduct product testing, including viscosity, density, moisture content, and other required parameters.
Prepare, verify, and issue Certificates of Analysis for products.
Calibrate, maintain, and operate laboratory equipment in line with standards.
Identify, document, and escalate quality deviations for corrective action.
Maintain controlled records of test results, samples, and quality data.
Support environmental and emissions monitoring activities in line with regulatory requirements.
Location:
Nyenga, Jinja, Uganda
Date Posted:
9 Apr 2026
Date Expiring:
15 Apr 2026
Application Details:
Submit your CV and copies of academic and professional certificates.
Address your application to the Chief Executive Officer, Machame Refineries.
Clearly indicate the position applied for in the email subject line.
Submit by Wednesday, 15 April 2026.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Requirements:
Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
Minimum 2 years of experience in an industrial or quality control laboratory.
Strong analytical skills.
Strong reporting and documentation skills.
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