Branchs

Main Duties and Responsibilities

  • To take all necessary measures and develop work procedures to ensure the trouble-free operation of computers and related hardware systems established under the Information Technology Department and serving all University units.

  • To conduct technological project analysis for all computers and peripheral devices planned to be purchased by the University, prepare the required technical specifications, and bring projects to the implementation phase.

  • To record assets, hardware, and hardware usage information, and ensure the distribution of newly purchased computers and peripheral equipment to relevant units.

  • To perform or have performed the installation of all types of computer systems.

  • To provide or ensure the provision of training for personnel in the University and affiliated units regarding computer installation, preventive maintenance, and repair.

  • To monitor and control maintenance-repair agreements and external services procured outside the University, and ensure timely payment for such services.

  • To maintain inventory records of all information technology devices and hardware used within the University.

  • To perform or have performed the installation, maintenance, and repair of computers, printers, and other hardware devices used within the University, and provide technical support.

  • To develop security policies for all users and computers on the network, install operating systems and other programs, and ensure periodic antivirus updates.

  • To create minimum technical standards for computers and peripheral devices to be procured by University units, and perform or have performed compliance checks when necessary.

  • To keep and monitor the warranty and malfunction records of devices procured and used by the units in a database.

  • To provide video conference and similar hardware support during meetings, presentations, ceremonies, and similar events organized by the University.

  • To perform other duties assigned by the Head of Department.