KMFRI Deputy Director Information Communication Technology Jobs in Kenya

KMFRI Deputy Director Information Communication Technology Jobs in Kenya



Job Specifications

Duties and responsibilities of the officer will entail:

  • Advising management on development, implementation, maintenance and monitoring of ICT strategies of the Institute;

  • Development of strategies, policies and programs related to ICT

  • Overseeing the systems analysis, design and programmer specifications in liaison with users;

  • Ensuring adherence to established ICT policy and standards;

  • Ensuring overall systems documentation;

  • Ensuring installation certification, repairs and maintenance of Information Communication Technology equipment, solutions and associated peripherals;

  • Advising on Hardware/Software specifications for Information Communication Technology equipment;

  • Administering and maintaining web-based systems and database server’s configuration;

  • Overseeing the Institute’s network configurations and passwords;

  • Ensuring ICT Risk management and Business continuity;

  • Advice on outsourced ICT services and service providers;

  • Overseeing the maintenance of ICT systems security and Databases;

  • Ensuring compliance with implementation of ICT policies and procedures;

  • Ensures effective ICT Planning, Budgeting and Reporting;

  • Ensuring development of ICT staff,

  • Developing agenda for the Board on ICT related issues

    Person Specifications

    For appointment to this grade an officer must have at least:

  • At least ten (10) years’ relevant work experience, three (3) of which should be at the level of Assistant Director, ICT or a comparable position in the public or private sector;

  • Master’s Degree in any of the following disciplines: - Information Technology, Computer Science, Business IT, Software Engineering, ICT Project Management, Computer Engineering or its equivalent qualification from a recognized Institution;

  • Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following: Information Technology, Computer Science, Business IT, Software Engineering, ICT Project Management, Computer Engineering or their equivalent from a recognized
    Institution;

  • Minimum KCSE C+ (plus) or its equivalent;

  • PRINCE2, PMP or equivalent Project Management Certification;

  • At least one IT management certification CompTIA Project+, CAPM, CGEIT, CSM, CISSP, COBIT or other equivalent qualifications;

  • At least one information Security certification CISM, CEH, CompTIA Security+, CISSP, GSEC or other equivalent qualifications;

  • At least any two (2) certifications from relevant professional bodies in either CCNP, CDCP, CCNA Cloud, CCNA Industrial/IoT, CCNA, MCSE, MCSA, MCSD, N+, A+ OCA, CISSP, Linux+, Network+, Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP), CISA, CISM, CGEIT or other equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution;

  • CISA Membership or an equivalent IT professional body;

  • Management course lasting not less than four (4) weeks, or equivalent, from a recognized institution.

  • Demonstrated merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results; and

  • Meets the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution.

    Key Competencies and skills

  • Analytical skills;

  • Strong communication and reporting skills;

  • Strong managerial skills and ability to lead teams;

  • Mentoring, coaching and leadership skills; and

  • Interpersonal and negotiation skills.

    How to Apply

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