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Date Posted: Tuesday, October 29 2024, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
SOS Children’s Villages Rwanda is an independent, non-governmental social development organization dedicated to supporting vulnerable children and young people across Kigali, Byumba, Kayonza, and Gikongoro. Through an integrated, one-program approach, SOS Rwanda emphasizes holistic education and family strengthening to promote the overall growth and development of children. We are currently seeking an experienced Networking and Internet Technology Teacher to join our dynamic team at SOS Technical High School in Kagugu.
Job Summary:
The Networking and Internet Technology Teacher is responsible for creating an engaging and innovative learning environment. This includes using a variety of teaching methods to deliver a balanced, challenging, and practical educational experience for students in Networking and Internet Technology.

Networking and Internet Technology Teacher Job Responsibilities:
Core Teaching Responsibilities:
• Curriculum Development and Delivery: Design and deliver lesson plans in Networking and Internet Technology, adhering to high school technical education standards and focusing on foundational concepts.
• Hands-On Practical Instruction: Conduct lab sessions covering network setups, server configurations, and troubleshooting exercises, ensuring students gain practical skills with industry-relevant tools.
• Student Assessment: Create and administer tests, assignments, and projects that evaluate both theoretical knowledge and hands-on skills, while providing feedback to support student growth.
• Resource Creation: Develop study guides, lab instructions, and supplementary materials to aid in student comprehension and retention of key concepts.
Technical and Skills Development:
• Network Basics: Teach students to configure and troubleshoot networks, including basics of WAN, LAN, and VLAN configurations.
• Server Setup and Management: Instruct students in setting up and maintaining Windows and Linux servers, covering common services such as DHCP, DNS, FTP, and web servers.
• Introduction to Cybersecurity: Provide foundational cybersecurity training, focusing on essential security practices and protocols to safeguard networks.
• Cloud and Virtualization Basics: Introduce students to cloud computing concepts, including consumer cloud models and simple hybrid network setups.
Mentorship and Career Preparation:
• Student Mentorship: Offer guidance on career paths, technical certifications, and further educational opportunities in Networking and Internet Technology.
• Project Supervision: Support students in completing technical projects, encouraging creativity and critical thinking to solve practical challenges.
• Soft Skills Development: Incorporate teamwork, communication, and problem-solving into the curriculum to prepare students for professional work environments.
School and Community Involvement:
• Industry Engagement: Build relationships with local tech companies to provide students with internship opportunities, field trips, or guest lectures.
• Equipment Maintenance: Ensure lab resources and equipment are well-maintained, up-to-date, and accessible to students for a safe and effective learning environment.
• Continuous Professional Development: Stay current with advances in Networking and Internet Technology by attending workshops, pursuing certifications, or participating in industry events, ensuring high-quality instruction.

Required Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science with Education, Computer Science, Information Technology, or an Advanced Diploma in Information Technology with A2 in Software Development or Networking Technology
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience

Required Competencies:
• Demonstrated knowledge of consumer cloud service models (e.g., SaaS, IaaS, PaaS) and an understanding of their practical applications in networking and data management.
• Proficiency in setting up and configuring data center environments, including both on-premises and cloud-based infrastructures, with a focus on security and scalability.
• Strong skills in integrating on-premises data centers with cloud networks, including the use of secure connections and hybrid networking solutions.
• Practical skills in Linux, including file management, directory structure, and services such as DHCP, DNS, FTP, web servers, and email exchange servers, to support network and server management.
• Expertise in installing and configuring Wide Area Network (WAN) equipment, including the application of VLAN for switching and routing protocols for efficient network traffic management.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

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