MCA or equivalent with an additional 5 years of experience beyond the minimum requirement, in lieu of M.E./M.Tech degree.

Experience :

Minimum 08 years of relevant experience in strategizing, developing and implementing programs of digital solutions with at least 06 years of working/supporting GoI / State Government / ULB or similar institutional environment in end-to-end implementation of ICT centric e-governance / Mission mode projects.

Should have experience of at least two city-wide / nation-wide ICT project implementations in the capacity of General Manager – Technical / IT and above.

Proven experience/credit of implementing at least one breakthrough idea in the ICT domain.

Strong expertise in Data Centre operations and management, with hands-on experience working in Data Centre environments and Cyber Security aspects.

Good knowledge of GIS systems.

Global exposure and/or experience in a Smart City environment will be an added advantage.

Deep understanding of ICT operations in Smart City / Safe City / Command & Control systems / city-wide ICT infrastructure.

Good knowledge of integration of various technologies and applications in the ICT domain from different sources with varying standards.

Excellent understanding of cloud solution architecture and emerging technologies such as IoT, Big Data Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, Cyber Security, etc., and developing innovative smart urban solutions.

Extensive knowledge of Data/Network Security, Software Applications in e-governance, Voice/Video/Data domain.

Ability to build innovative use cases in a city environment focusing on citizen requirements and problems.

Hands-on experience in preparation of RFPs (Request for Proposals) and DPRs (Detailed Project Reports).

Candidates who have already appeared previously for the GM-IT interview shall not be eligible to apply.

Ability to build strong technical know-how within the team.