NISG - Consultant - Technology Management

Reports to: State IT Secretary / Head of State designated Agency / Head - SeMT

Job Objective:

- The objective of this job is to assist the State Government on technological issues related to core infrastructure, MMPs and other e - governance projects

Primary Responsibilities:

Design & Architecture:

- In coordination with the Technology Department at NeGD, assist the State Government in defining the standards for application architecture, database design, development and infrastructure deployment

- Study the status of IT Infrastructure of State and assist the State Government in coming up with a robust IT infrastructure to support the roll out of e – governance projects

- Analyze the existing/ proposed projects in regard to strategic control, security, disaster recovery and business continuity

- Ensure that individual project level initiatives are interoperable, standardized, scalable and secure across various areas of software, hardware and infrastructure

- Partner with the PeMTs and help them in adhering to technical standards/ architecture/ product and strategic control, specifications for the e – governance projects

- Ensure utilization of the common infrastructure being setup under NeGP for projects implementation at State level

Technical Appraisal:

- Conduct technical appraisal of the various project reports received from the State Departments and technical evaluation of various proposals received from bidders.

Miscellaneous:

- Assist State / UT in technical evaluations of external agency proposals related to implementation of various e – governance initiatives

- Assist State / UT in price negotiations related to IT goods procurement

- Support in monitoring/ help establish suitable network/ IT infrastructure monitoring system at the State level

In addition to above Primary Responsibilities the incumbent may be assigned any other task from time to time by State IT Secretary/ Head of Nodal Agency/Head SeMT

Desired Skills & Experience:

- 4 plus years of experience in IT Projects, infrastructure deployment / software development, hardware, networking, security management in IT projects

- 2 years experience of managing life cycle of large scale IT / eGovernance projects

Education:

Essential Criteria:

- Graduation: B.E / B. Tech / MCA

Desirable Criteria:

Post Graduation: MBA / M. Tech