MINISTRY OF HEALTH — LESOTHO
MINISTRY OF HEALTH CIRCULAR NOTICE NO. 1 OF 2026
Circular Reference: H/CIR/4
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS
Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the following position tenable in the Ministry of Health.
ICT Application Systems Manager
Grade: I
Number of Positions: 1
Reports to: ICT Director
Job Purpose
To provide technical guidance and expertise in all matters of Data/Information Management Services in the institution.
Main Duties
- Review existing systems applications to meet business requirements.
- Facilitate implementation of custom applications/eServices.
- Design and administer databases.
- Test and modify systems to ensure reliable operation.
- Formulate and review information management standards and policies.
- Provide technical advice and support in information management services.
- Facilitate development of strategic interventions necessary for information management services.
- Establish mechanisms to promote collaboration between various stakeholders.
- Supervise and appraise staff.
Qualifications and Experience
Option 1:
- Master’s Degree in Information Technology/Computer Science from a recognised institution.
- Certification in Database Administration or any programming language or Microsoft Administration or Linux.
- Minimum of 4 years’ working experience, of which 2 years must have been served at ICT Applications Systems Administrator level in Lesotho Government or equivalent level in a reputable organisation.
OR
Option 2:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology/Computer Science from a recognised institution.
- Certification in Microsoft Administration or Linux.
- Minimum of 6 years’ experience, of which 2 years must have been served at ICT Applications Systems Administrator level in Lesotho Government or equivalent level in a reputable organisation.
Competencies
Technical Competencies
- Information Communication Technology
- Management of organisational environment
- Planning, organising and coordinating
- Good understanding of international protocols and conventions
Behavioural Competencies
- Innovativeness
- Teamwork, leadership and networking
- Concern for quality standards
- Accountability
- Knowledge management
- Communicating effectively
- Flexibility
How to Apply
Application forms are available at the Ministry of Health and its departments throughout the country.
Completed applications should be hand delivered to:
The Principal Secretary
Ministry of Health
Corner Constitution Road
Human Resources Office, 2nd Floor
P.O. Box 514
Maseru 100, Lesotho
Closing Date: 01 October 2026
Application Link: No online application link is provided in the circular.