Senior Principal ICT Officer at Kenya Medical Research - KEMRI

JOB GROUP MR 13

Duties

Duties and responsibilities will entail:-

• monitoring and reporting systems that provide management and technical reports for decision making and operational support;
• coordinating computer network access and use;
• coordinating and implementing network security measures;
• establishing appropriate operational procedures, tools and resources;
• reviewing and testing enhancements and new software;
• ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation and checking computer equipment for electrical safety;
• providing management and technical reports for decision making and operational support;
• establishing appropriate operational procedures, tools and resources for effective and timely delivery of technical support to all users;
• developing and deploying appropriate ICT Infrastructure and Connectivity solutions.

Job Requirements

For appointment to this grade an officer must have:-

• Served in the grade of Principal Information Communication Technology Officer for a minimum period of three (3) years;
• Bachelors degree in any of the following disciplines:- Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Information Technology or its equivalent qualification from recognized institution;
• Masters degree in any of the following disciplines:- Computer Science, Information Technology or Business Information Technology or its equivalent qualification from recognized institution
• Certificate in any of the following disciplines: Specialized Computer Applications Packages, International Computer Driving License (ICDL), User Support Specialist (USS), Web design, Graphics design, LINUX/UNIX,
• Microsoft, CISCO and Relational Database Management System (RDMS);
• Meets the requirement of Chapter six of the Constitution of Kenya; and
• Demonstrated professional competence as reflected in work performance and results.