ICT Manager at Mandera County Government

JG “N”

REF MCPSB/ICTM/2018/05/11

Duties and responsibilities

• Formulation, interpreting and implementing ICT strategies and policies;
• Reviewing and upgrading ICT systems;
• Documenting ICT processes, procedures and systems;
• Developing and initiating linkages with relevant institutions on ICT related issues;
• Establishing an efficient, effective and secure integrated network system for telecommunication and management support services;
• Setting up and advising on ICT systems and infrastructure;
• Advising on procurement of ICT equipment and materials;
• Setting standards and guidelines for ICT quality control;
• Developing and designing an interactive website and effective ICT Governance system for the Company;
• Equipping and enhancing ICT skills in all company departments including Human
• Resource and Finance to ensure efficiency;
• Planning and budgeting for the Unit;
• Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

Requirements for appointment

• Be a citizen of Kenya;
• Bachelor degree in Computer Science or Information Science or related field from a university recognized in Kenya;
• Must have at least Five (5) years’ of experience in the relevant area from reputable organization;
• Knowledge of relevant legislations, professional standards relating to ICT;
• Professional competence in systems analysis, design and programmed specification for complex programmes;
• Understanding national goals, policies and development objectives of vision 2030;
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills;
• Satisfies requirement of chapter six of the constitution of Kenya 2010 on leadership and integrity.