U.S. Embassy to Kenya Communication Infrastructure Support (CIS) Engineer Jobs
Duties
Design and engineer communication systems for Mission Nairobi.
Install, maintain, repair and cable Embassy telephone equipment.
Program and support CS1000 telephone systems, CallPilot systems, Cisco Unified Communications Manager (CUCM) and Unity Messaging Connection.
Design, install, maintain and repair the Mission's seven radio networks.
Maintain radio network equipment, including digital repeaters, handheld radios, base stations, antennas and mobile radios.
Support unclassified networking infrastructure at multiple locations, including the Main Chancery, Acacia, OAK, Chief of Mission Residences (CMR) and Deputy Chief of Mission Residences (DCMR).
Support OpenNet and Non-Enterprise Network (NEN) switches, routers and firewall systems.
Manage microwave point-to-point networks across seven (7) Local Area Network (LAN) tail sites throughout Nairobi.
Work closely with Internet Service Providers (ISPs) across twenty (20) Wide Area Network (WAN) circuits.
Monitor service performance, troubleshoot connectivity issues and maintain maximum network uptime.
Collaborate with ENM, ITSC and Washington programme offices to configure VPN devices, troubleshoot network latency, monitor line availability and manage client switch configurations.
Assist Audio-Visual Technicians with infrastructure setup for meetings and events.
Support high-profile meetings utilizing sound mixers, wireless microphones and camera equipment.
Requirements
Must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance.
Will be subject to a background investigation.
May be required to undergo a pre-employment medical
examination.
Must be able to begin employment within a reasonable period after receiving all required authorizations, clearances and certifications.
Education Requirements
University degree in Computer Science, Telecommunications, Information Systems or a related technical field is required.
Evaluations
Candidates will be evaluated against the qualifications and requirements stated in the vacancy announcement.
Candidates may be required to complete language, technical or skills assessments.
A complete application and all required supporting documents must be submitted.
Applications must adequately address education, experience, language proficiency and required knowledge, skills and abilities.
Incomplete applications may be disqualified.
Experience
Minimum three (3) years of relevant experience in Radio, Telephone and Communications Systems support is required.
How to apply
For more information and job application details, see; U.S. Embassy to Kenya Communication Infrastructure Support (CIS) Engineer Jobs
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