KEMRI ICT Officer Jobs in Kenya

KEMRI ICT Officer Jobs in Kenya

Project description:

Base is a platform created to serve collaborative projects with shared facilities and equipment in Kisumu, Siaya, Busia and Homabay Counties. Base has a vacancy in the ICT section as stated below:

Position: ICT Officer (Network Administrator) KMR6, 1 position

Location: Kisumu, Kisian

Reporting to: Senior ICT Officer

Job Specification

This is the entry and training grade for Degree holders in this cadre. An officer at
this level will work under the supervision of a senior officer.

Duties and responsibilities:

Design, setup and configure complex switching environments, wireless networks (that
support secured access and the ability to support voice and video applications) and Firewalls, VPN Concentrators and security appliances for access to vital mission critical
applications.

Maintain network security through proper configuration of VPN and Firewalls.

Maintain the LAN and its associated components (switches, structured cabling, power
provisioning, etc.) and both the wired and the wireless network inclusive of performance, security, throughput and upgrades.

Implement multi user environments, including IP address schemes, DNS, WINS, Ether-Channel.

Provide technical assistance and support to internal staff.

Develop and implement upgrades by developing, testing, evaluating and installing enhancements.

Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for implemented infrastructure and networks.

To ensure that all work and changes to infrastructure components are performed in such a way as to minimize disruptions to

existing ICT services.

To keep track of KEMRI’s infrastructure assets and ensure that the infrastructure and data is kept secure at all times.

To ensure that technology is used, managed and supported in accordance with KEMRI’S standards, policies and procedures.

Person Specifications

For appointment to this grade an officer must have:

Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following disciplines: Information Technology,
Computer Science, Computer Engineering or any other relevant and equivalent
qualification from a recognized Institution.

Professional certification such as (at least two) CCIE, CCNP, CCNA, Network + CISM Operating systems, Office productivity tools or any other equivalent certification from a recognized Institution

Have at least three years of continuous exposure to work in a busy IT environment

Key Skills and Competencies

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication kills

All round IT skills

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; KEMRI ICT Officer Jobs in Kenya

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