Information Technology (IT) Officer at Radiation Protection Agency

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June 23, 2026

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Radiation Protection Agency

Position

Information Technology (IT) Officer (1 Position)

Reference Number

NSIM01/26

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educational

Science

Division

Nuclear Safety, Security, Safeguards and Information Management

Location

Maseru

The Radiation Protection Agency (RPA) is a statutory body responsible for regulating the safe use of ionizing radiation to protect people and the environment from the harmful effects of ionizing radiation in Lesotho.

Key Responsibilities

Provide technical support to end users for hardware, software, and network-related issues.
Assist with installation, configuration, and maintenance of computers, printers, and peripherals.
Ensure data backup and recovery systems are properly implemented.
Support system updates, patches, and routine maintenance tasks.
Assist in managing user accounts, permissions, and access rights.
Document technical procedures, troubleshooting steps, and IT inventory.
Ensure the agency’s data confidentiality and integrity through proper access controls and system monitoring.
Support implementation of cybersecurity measures and adherence to Agency data protection policies.
Develop, implement, and maintain information systems and web-based applications to support the Agency’s operations and regulatory functions.
Assist in website development and maintenance.
Perform any other duties assigned from time to time.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor of Science (BSc) Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or any related field.
Cybersecurity certification will be an added advantage.

Experience

At least three (3) years of relevant experience in a related field.
Strong knowledge of network administration, hardware maintenance, and information security principles.
Experience or knowledge in systems analysis, design, development, testing, implementation, and maintenance.
Proficiency in programming and web development technologies.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting abilities.

Skills Requirements

Communication Skills

Written skills: Ability to write analytical and technical reports.
Oral skills: Ability to communicate effectively.

Interpersonal Skills

Ability to interact and strategize with others effectively.

Problem-Solving Skills

Ability to identify problems, analyse solutions, and implement the best alternatives.

Other Attributes

Integrity: Must be honest and have strong moral principles.
Professionalism: Performs duties diligently, adheres to professional standards, and maintains a positive work ethic.
Transparency: Communicates openly and honestly, shares information appropriately, and supports accountability in decision-making and organizational processes.
Confidentiality: Handles sensitive, personal, and organizational information with discretion and ensures protection from unauthorized disclosure.
Consistency: Demonstrates reliability in performance and decision-making, ensuring predictable and equitable outcomes.

Remuneration

The successful candidate will be offered a competitive package in accordance with the Agency’s terms and conditions of service.

Employment Type

Permanent and pensionable.

Information Required from Candidates

Signed application letter stating the position applied for.
Applicants should quote the reference number of the post applied for.
Curriculum Vitae (CV), including telephone and email contact details, and certified copies of educational certificates and transcripts.
Certified copy of an Identity Document.

Application Procedure

All applications should be hand-delivered or emailed to ***email_hidden*** and addressed to:

Human Resource Manager

Radiation Protection Agency

P.O. Box 13686

Old LNDC Building, 4th Floor

Closing Date

The closing date for receipt of applications is 3 July 2026 at 4:30 p.m.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Important Note

All attachments (Application Letter, CV, Certificates, and Identity Document) should be emailed in PDF format.

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