Technical Officer – Spectrum Monitoring And Compliance

Technical Officer – Spectrum Monitoring and Compliance

ZICTA invites qualified professionals to apply for the position of Technical Officer – Spectrum Monitoring and Compliance. This role is ideal for candidates seeking technical officer spectrum monitoring jobs in Lusaka, where they will contribute to ensuring effective spectrum management across Zambia.

About the Role: Technical Officer Spectrum Monitoring Jobs in Lusaka

As a Technical Officer, you will assist in carrying out countrywide spectrum monitoring and compliance activities. Your key responsibilities will include maintaining monitoring sites, conducting technical inspections, and supporting spectrum management processes to uphold national and international standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine repair and maintenance of all spectrum monitoring sites.
• Submit monthly equipment inventories for all monitoring locations.
• Clean portable measuring equipment and client stations daily to ensure operational readiness.
• Compile and submit annual lists of measuring equipment requiring re-calibration.
• Ensure all monitoring sites maintain accurate and up-to-date log books.
• Prepare detailed technical reports on repair and maintenance activities.
• Conduct spectrum monitoring following approved domestic and International Telecommunication Union (ITU) procedures.
• Utilize the Automated Spectrum Monitoring system to perform automatic violation detection and maintain a clean frequency assignment database.
• Conduct physical inspections of radio installations to verify compliance with licence conditions and technical standards.
• Support additional related duties, including spectrum planning and licensing, as assigned by supervisors.

Qualifications and Experience

• Minimum education level: Grade 12.
• Degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related field.

Application Process

Interested candidates are encouraged to review detailed role profiles on the ZICTA Job Portal at www.zicta.zm. Applications must include a current Curriculum Vitae, daytime contact number, and certified copies of academic and professional certificates. All documents should be combined into a single PDF file and submitted via the ZICTA Job Portal.

Application Deadline: Thursday, 21 May 2026 at 17:00 hours.

Please address your application to the Director General, Zambia Information and Communications Technology Authority. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Additional Information

Location: Lusaka, Zambia

Employment Type: Full Time

For direct application, please visit: Submit your application here.