Internship Opportunity

Are you motivated by a challenge?
Is your programme of study Information Science, Engineering or related discipline?
Are you seeking to gain relevant industry experience while completing your degree?
If you responded in the affirmative to each of the above questions, you may have interest in the internship opportunities outlined below.

1. Job Details - Asst. System Engineer Jr. 

• Assisting with hardware support & inventory 
• Assisting with addressing minor HelpDesk Support issues 
• Assisting with providing support to the Technology Sales team 
• Assisting with solutions design and development 

Required Qualifications: 

• An appreciation of the Systems Engineer Role in an organization. 
• Exposure to Business Analysis techniques 
• Appreciation of  technical Project Management 
• Good communication skills 
• Excellent diagnostic/ troubleshooting skills 
• Excellent documentation skills 
• The ability to work well with a team 

2. Job Details - Asst. Programmer Jr. 

• Assisting with programming and development Support 
• Assisting with addressing minor HelpDesk Support issues 
• Assisting with providing support to the Technology Sales team 
• Assisting with solutions design and development 

Required Qualifications: 

• Previously programmed Microsoft Windows Forms (WF), Windows Presentation 
• Foundation (WPF) & ASP.NET MVC frameworks 
• With an appreciation for c# and Visual Studio 2013 
• Exposure to Business Analysis techniques 
• Appreciation of various document formats such as PDF / TIFF and their programmatic conversion / manipulation 
• Good communication skills 
• Excellent diagnostic/ troubleshooting skills 
• Excellent documentation skills 
• The ability to work well with a team

NB. Short-listed candidates should be able to pass a simple personality and aptitude test conducted on site.


How to apply:
Please send your application (cover letter and résumé) as a Word attachment to resumes@ncu.edu.jm with appropriate subject line, depending on your expertise XSOMO- Assistant System Engineer or XSOMO – Assistant Programmer, by September 29, 2015.  Cover letters, if included, should be addressed to The Manager, Systems Infrastructure & Security, Xsomo International Limited, Kingston

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Job Vacancy: Systems Administrator, SRHA

The Southern Regional Health Authority (SRHA) is a Statutory Body under the Ministry of Health responsible for the management and operation of Public Health Services within the Parishes of Clarendon, Manchester and St. Elizabeth. The Authority invites applications from suitably qualified persons for the following position:

SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR –SRHA-Regional Office

Reporting to the Director, Management Information System the incumbent will be responsible for the installation and management of all systems including PC/Server networks. Functions also include the responsibility for the general systems administration within the Regional Authority and its environs.

Specific Knowledge Required:

• Familiarity with LAN/WAN/Internet Technology
• Working knowledge of Windows desktop and server environments and administrative techniques
• Working knowledge of network implementation & techniques
• General UNIX/Linux  environment knowledge
• Troubleshooting skills
• Knowledge of at least one programming language

The ideal candidate will possess:

• Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or equivalent
• Training in the configuration & management of networks
• Three (2) years experience in Systems Administration

Applications along with resume should be sent no later than September 18, 2015 to:

Send resume to:

Human Resource & Industrial Relations Director

Southern Regional Health Authority

3 Brumaila Road

Mandeville P.O.

Fax: (876) 962-8233 / Email: jobs@srha.gov.jm