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Management Trainee – Systems Administrator

National Information Technology Authority-Uganda (NITA-U) Uganda Type not specified Posted 2026-09-13

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NITA-U is recruiting a Management Trainee – Systems Administrator in Kampala to support data centre infrastructure, collaboration platforms, government digital services, and Tier 2/3 technical support. The role suits recent IT graduates with foundational systems administration, networking, cloud, or automation exposure and an interest in continuous service improvement.

Entry-level management trainee role open to recent IT graduates
Based in Kampala supporting government data centre and digital services
Covers systems administration, monitoring, automation, and patching
Requires bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field
Six months of IT experience and scripting knowledge are advantageous
Apply online before the 23 Sep closing date

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National Information Technology Authority-Uganda (NITA-U)

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Closes 23 Sep

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Job Title:

Management Trainee – Systems Administrator (No

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Organisation:

National Information Technology Authority-Uganda (NITA-U)

Duty Station:

Kampala, Uganda

About Organisation:

National Information Technology Authority-Uganda (NITA-U) is an autonomous statutory body established under the NITA-U Act 2009, The Authority is under the general supervision of the Ministry of Information Communications Technology and National Guidance (MOICT&NG). The National Information Technology Authority, Uganda was established with a mandate to coordinate, promote and monitor the development of IT in the context of social and economic development of Uganda.

Job

At least six months of hands-on working

in an IT role.

Foundational knowledge or practical exposure in one or more of the following areas: data-centre operations, Linux or Windows Server administration, networking, cloud computing, virtualization, storage, databases, infrastructure monitoring, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence or automation

Knowledge of scripting or programming using Python, PowerShell, Bash, JavaScript or a comparable language will be an added advantage

Exposure to containers and application deployment tools such as Docker will be an added advantage.

Technical documentation and report writing

Structured troubleshooting and problem-solving

Ability to learn unfamiliar technologies quickly

Ability to work in supervised, multidisciplinary technical teams

Security-conscious approach to systems and data

Attention to detail in safety-critical or regulated environments

Interest in automation and continuous service improvement

How to Apply:

All suitably qualified and Interested applicants should apply online at the link below.

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