The Sindh Institute of Child Health & Neonatology invites qualified computer science professionals to apply for the position of Information Technology Officer in Karachi.
Institutional Context and Technical Mandate
SICHN relies on digital healthcare infrastructure, including automated electronic medical records (EMR), laboratory information management systems (LIMS), and PACS imaging networks across its hospitals.
Key Responsibilities and Operational Scope
The Information Technology Officer maintains core digital infrastructure and enterprise applications. Duties include:
- Administering hospital management information systems (HMIS), electronic medical records, and user access permissions across clinical departments.
- Managing local area network (LAN) switches, structured cabling, Wi-Fi access points, and hardware firewalls to ensure high network availability.
- Maintaining relational database backups, scheduled system restorations, and endpoint cybersecurity protections.
- Providing technical troubleshooting and desktop support to doctors, nursing stations, and administrative billing desks.
Online Application Guidelines
Interested IT specialists should apply online through www.sichn.com.pk on or before October 28, 2026.
Qualifications
BS in Computer Science, Information Technology, or Software Engineering from an HEC recognized university. Minimum 2-3 years of proven experience in hospital information systems (HMIS), network infrastructure, database management, and server administration.