Job Description
Job Description
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT AGENCY (EMA)
POSITION: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY OFFICER
Station: Head Office
Reporting to the Head – Information and Communication Technology, the incumbent will be responsible for the design, development, and enhancement of ICT solutions to improve organizational efficiency while providing support for the Agency’s ICT infrastructure, systems and end-user services in line with EMA’s digital transformation objectives.
Duties and Responsibilities
Duties and Responsibilities
* Maintain and upgrade existing systems as required.
* Support and troubleshoot ERP system (Acumatica) issues in liaison with the ICT team.
* Assist with system backups, data integrity checks, and disaster recovery procedures.
* Collaborate with the ICT team to resolve issues and ensure solutions are viable and consistent.
* Assist in the rollout of new ICT projects and digital platforms.
* Design and deploy environmental management database systems with high availability.
* Guide the design, development and documentation of the Agency’s data repositories and information systems.
* Oversee and manage data ingestion from external sources such as partner databases and mobile data collection tools while maintaining security and data integrity.
* Maintain accurate documentation of backups carried out on the Agency’s ICT systems.
Qualifications and Experience
Qualifications, Experience and Competences
* A first Degree in Information Systems, Computer Science or an equivalent relevant qualification.
* Proven ability to develop software applications using PHP, Java, ASP.NET, C#, Delphi, C++, and Python.
* Knowledge of mobile application development using technologies such as Android Studio, Swift, Xamarin, JavaScript and AngularJS.
* Knowledge of software engineering principles including:
* Agile Software Development
* Software Frameworks
* Networking/Network Protocols (TCP/IP, UDP)
* Hands-on experience working with Oracle, PostgreSQL or MySQL, Star Schema and other advanced database designs.
* Professional certification in Programming or AI Fundamentals is an added advantage.
* At least three (3) years’ experience in a similar working environment.
* Good interpersonal skills.
How to Apply
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit applications with a detailed Curriculum Vitae and certified copies of certificates not later than 24 July 2026.
Documents should be emailed with the job title in the subject line to:
Or addressed to:
The Human Resources Manager
Environmental Management Agency
685/6 Mama Mafuyane Drive / Faber Road
Bluff Hill
Box CY 385
Causeway
Harare
Female candidates are encouraged to apply.
Only shortlisted candidates will be responded to.