POLICE SERVICE COMMISSION RECRUITING ICT PROFESSIONALS

POLICE SERVICE COMMISSION RECRUITMENT OF ICT PROFESSIONALS INTO THE NIGERIA POLICE FORCE

The Police Service Commission invites applicants for recruitment into the Nigeria Police Force as Professionals in the following fields of Information and Communications Technology:

1. SYSTEMS PROGRAMMER/DATABASE DEVELOPER
2. GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS
3. APPLICATIONS DEVELOPMENT
4. NETWORKING (WIRELESS/WIRED WAN & LAN)

CATEGORY A
CADET ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE (ASP)
Applicants must possess a B.Sc/HND (or its equivalent) with a minimum of Second Class Lower/Upper Credit, in addition to the under-listed requirements.

1) SYSTEMS PROGRAMMER/DATABASE DEVELOPER/ADMINISTRATOR (SORT CODE A1)
-B.Sc/HND in Computer Science/Information & Communication Technology or any other relevant discipline:
-Additional certification in Microsoft, Oracle, proficiency in ASP.net, vb.net, C#, Java, HTML, XHTML, CSS, SQL, or JavaScript, is required.

2) GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM (SORT CODE A2)
-B.Sc/HND in Computer Science/Geography/Information & Communication Technology& other relevant discipline
-Proficiency in GIS applications, GIS & GPS Remote Sensing, Computer Programmingis required.

3) APPLICATION DEVELOPER (SORT CODE A3)
-B.Sc/HND in Computer Science/Geography/Information & Communication Technology/Mathematics or any other relevant discipline
-Additional certification and proficiency in SQL, Java, MS-SQL, MySQL, Web application Development, Web Programming, XML technology, PHP and/or ASP.NET, Web Designing with CMS, is required.

4) NETWORK ENGINEER/ IT SECURITY (SORT CODE A4)
-B.Sc/HND in Computer Science/Computer Engineering, or any other relevant discipline:
-Additional certification in Cisco, Mikrotik, Microsoft and good understanding of network (WAN, MAN, WLAN, LAN) deployment & management, VSAT, Microwave installation/management, Internet Security, is required.

CATEGORY B
CADET INSPECTOR
Applicants must possess an OND in the relevant fields of Information Technology, in addition to the under-listed requirements.

1. SYSTEMS PROGRAMMER/DATABASE DEVELOPER (SORT CODE B1)
Minimum qualification: OND in Computer Science/Information & Communication Technology or any other relevant discipline.
-Additional certification in Microsoft, Oracle, proficiency in Dot net, ASP.net, Java, MS-SQL, is required.

2) GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM (SORT CODE B2)
- Minimum qualification: OND in Computer Science/Geography/ Information & Communication Technology or any other relevant discipline
-Proficiency in GIS applications, GIS & GPS Remote Sensing, www.nigerianbestforum.com Computer Programmingis required.

3) APPLICATION DEVELOPER (SORT CODE B3)
-Minimum qualification OND in Computer Science/Geography/ Information & Communication Technology/Mathematics, or any other relevant discipline
-Additional certification and proficiency in SQL, Java, MS-SQL, MySQL, Web application Development, Web Programming, XML technology, PHP and/or ASP.NET is required.

4) NETWORK ENGINEER/IT SECURITY (SORT CODE B4)
-Minimum qualification: OND in Computer Science/Computer Engineering, or any other relevant discipline
-Additional certification in Cisco, Mikrotik, Microsoft and good understanding of network (WAN, MAN, WLAN, LAN) deployment & management, VSAT, Microwave installation/management, Internet Security is required.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS (CATEGORIES A & B):
AGE: – Applicants for ASP Cadre must be between 23 and 28 years of age, while applicants for Inspector Cadre must be between the ages of 19 and 25 years;

a. HEIGHT: – Not less than 1.67 meters (5’6”) for males and 1.63 meters (5’4”) for females;
b. CHEST MEASUREMENT: – Expanded chest measurement which is for males only, must not be less than 86 centimeters (34”);
c. PHYSICAL FITNESS: – Candidates must not have any physical deformities and will be required to pass a medical examination of physical fitness conducted by an acceptable Government Hospital;

d. Be of Good Character
e. Must be free of pecuniary embarrassment;
f. Must not be suffering from any of the following:
i. Impediment of speech
ii. Gross malfunction of teeth or jaw preventing proper mastication of food
iii. Knock knees
iv. Bow legs
v. Bent knees
vi. Flat feet
vii. Bent arms
viii. Deformed hands
ix. Defective eyesight, or squint eyes
x. Amputation of any part of the body

NOTE:
All credentials submitted by applicants will be verified with the appropriate examination/issuing bodies, and anyone who submits fake documents will be prosecuted.

METHOD OF APPLICATION:
1. Log on to www.psc.gov.ng
2. Download the ICT Application Form (3 pages)
3. Complete the Application Form in BLOCK letters only
4. Make sure the correct Sort Code for the position applied for is boldly written at the space provided at the top of the application form.
5. Scan the Completed Application Form and all relevant credentials into a single PDF file and email the file tothe relevant addresses below:
a) System Programmer/DatabaseDeveloper/Administrator: spdba@psc.gov.ng
b) Geographical Information System: gis@psc.gov.ng
c) Application Developer: apd@psc.gov.ng
d) Network Engineer/IT Security: net@psc.gov.ng

6. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
7. All duly completed application form must be submitted on or before Friday, 10th August, 2012.

SIGNED
Permanent Secretary/Secretary to the Commission