KNEC Principal ICT Officer Jobs in Kenya
Job Specifications
The duties and responsibilities of the officer will entail: –
Coordinating systems analysis, design and requirement definition;
Overseeing implementation and maintenance of Information Systems.
Coordinating timely implementation and maintenance of systems;
Designing, implementing and maintaining Local Area Network (LAN) and Wide Area Network (WAN);
Coordinating backups and ensuring the security of information resources;
Overseeing system and database administration.
Overseeing ICT equipment maintenance;
Preparing reports for ICT equipment maintenance;
Preparing work plans, conducting staff performance appraisal and submitting performance reports;
Developing and implementing measures for staff capacity building;
Delivering feasibility and cost-benefit analysis aspects to enhance overall ICT systems improvement;
Identifying areas of ICT process improvement;
Liaising with end-users to determine future ICT requirements;
Preparing reports on the health status of the various ICT resources;
Establishing and implementing practices for the monitoring of information systems’ logical and physical security to minimize the risk of equipment and data loss, theft, or tampering;
Developing, implementing and maintaining the organization’s security architecture to provide an effective platform to protect the organizations assets;
Undertaking investigations and report on security breaches and incidents to guide the refinement of practices and processes and reduce the likelihood and impact of security-related incidents;
Performing regular security reviews and compliance testing to ensure adherence to adopted security standards.
Person Specifications
For appointment to this position, an officer must have:
At least eight (8) years cumulative relevant work experience, three (3) of which should have served at the supervisory level;
Masters degree in Computer Science or its equivalent from a recognized institution;
Bachelors degree in any of the following disciplines: Computer Science, Information Communication Technology, Electronics Engineering or other ICT related disciplines with a bias in computer science from a recognized institution;
Certification in the following; Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE), Microsoft Certified Systems Developer (MCSD), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) and Oracle certification;
Management Course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution.
Demonstrated merit in work performance;
Membership to a professional body;
Proficiency in computer application;
Fulfil the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution for successful applicants.
Key Competencies, skills and attitudes
Integrity;
Analytical skills;
Project Management Skills
Communication and reporting skills;
Interpersonal skills;
Team player
How to Apply
For more information and job application details, see; KNEC Principal ICT Officer Jobs in Kenya
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