Job Vacancies at Africa Digital Media Institute

Job Summary

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field.
• 5+ years of architecture, design, implementation, and/or support of highly distributed applications (i.e. having an architectural sense for ensuring availability, reliability, etc.).
• 2+ years of experience in “migrating” on-premise workloads to the cloud.
• 5+ years of success in consultative/complex technical sales and deployment projects (where necessary, managing various stakeholder relationships to get consensus on solutions/projects).
• Solid understanding of modern authentication protocols and a background in cybersecurity.
• Deep understanding of cloud computing technologies, business drivers, and emerging computing trends.
• Deep technical experience in enterprise mobile, identity and access control, & security solutions.
• Working knowledge with AGILE development, SCRUM and Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) with one or more of the following: programming languages: PowerShell, Bash, .NET, C++, Java, JSON, PHP,
• Perl, Python, Ruby on Rails, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Responsive Web Design.
• Proven track record of driving decisions collaboratively, resolving conflicts & ensuring follow-through.
• Communication and Presentation skills with a high degree of comfort with both large and small audiences.
• Prior work experience in a consulting/architecture position within a software & services company.
• Problem-solving mentality leveraging internal and/or external resources.

Responsibilities

• Activity and resource planning of deliverables based on client briefs. Facilitate product owner input and team interactions; ensure the communication of scope and requirement changes throughout the team.
• Organizing and motivating apprentice project teams
• Execute and deliver tasks in a timely fashion.
• Ensure the satisfaction of project owners.
• Assessing and managing project risk.
• Monitoring the progress of projects and apprentices.
• Document every aspect of an application or system as a reference for future maintenance and upgrades.
• Compile timely, comprehensive and accurate documentation and or reports as requested
• Instil project management best practices including risk management, cross-team interdependencies, scope definition, delivery objectives, and quality standards.

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Job Summary

• Degree in Communications or related fields
• At least 3 – 5 years of practical work or consulting experience.
• Prior Lecturing experience and demonstrable ability to contribute through research, teaching, and/or public engagement to diversity and excellence of the learning experience.
• Progressive outlook with strong work ethic.
• Strong English, facilitation and coaching skills
• Role model who promotes ADMI values

Responsibilities

As a member of ADMI’s faculty, you have a rare opportunity to make a difference in the lives of Africa's future leaders by providing valuable mentoring for tomorrow’s leading digital professionals and creative entrepreneurs.
You’ll bring passion and expertise to student instruction using innovative teaching methods Industry standard equipment and reflecting the latest industry trends in your discipline.