1. B) DIRECTORATE OF ICT

 

  1. Principal ICT Officer – J/G CPSB 06 (1 Post)

Requirements

  • A Bachelors degree in any of the following fields: Computer Science/Information Communication Technology, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, or other ICT related disciplines with a bias in Computer Science/IT from a recognized institution.
  • Membership of appropriate professional association
  • Have minimum of five (5) years relevant experience
  • Demonstrated professional ability, initiative and competence in organizing and directing work
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Initiative and ability to build and work with teams
  • Satisfy the requirements of chapter 6 of Constitution of Kenya, 2010

 

Responsibilities

Reporting   to Assistant Director ICT, he/she will be responsible for:-

  • Systems   development, implementation and allocation
  • Coordinating systems development, implementation and maintenance
  • Carrying out feasibility studies
  • Preparing progress reports of the systems development
  • Evaluating systems and ensuring adherence to established ICT Standards
  • Training and preparing staff performance reports
  • Planning, monitoring and evaluating program/activities within an Information Communication Technology division/Unit
  • Ensuring adherence to Information Communication Technology standards
  • Liaising with user departments to ensure effective maintenance of Information Communication Technology equipment
  • Reviewing and evaluating hardware maintenance feasibility studies and detailed specifications before implementation
  • Implement policies and procedures to govern activities in the department

 

Terms of Service: Permanent and Pensionable

 

  1. ICT Officer II – J/G CPSB 10 (10 POSTS)

 

Requirements

  • A Bachelor’s degree in any of the following fields: Computer Science/Information Communication Technology, Electrical/Telecommunication/Electronics Engineering, or other ICT related disciplines with a bias in Computer Science/IT from a recognized institution.
  • Have minimum of three (3) years relevant experience
  • Demonstrated very good and practical knowledge in Computer Networking, computer troubleshooting, programming and web development skills
  • Demonstrated professional ability, initiative and competence in organizing and directing work
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Satisfy the requirements of chapter 6 of Constitution of Kenya, 2010

 

Responsibilities

Reporting   to Principal ICT Officer, he/she will be responsible for:-

  • Installation and maintenance of computer systems
  • Configuration of Local Area Network and Wide Area Network
  • Developing and updating application systems
  • Carrying out systems analysis, design and program specifications in liaison with users
  • Carrying out repairs and maintenance of ICT equipment and associated peripherals
  • Drawing up hardware specifications for ICT equipment
  • Verification, validation and certification of ICT equipment
  • Support to departments or agencies
  • Maintains web environment by identifying system requirements, installing upgrades and monitoring web performance.

 

Note: Applicants should indicate their areas of specialization among: Web Development/Scripting, Network Design and Management, Network Security, Systems Development/Programming and Database Management, Technical, etc

 

Terms of Service: Permanent and Pensionable