ICT Officer at Nyeri Polytechnic

Job Details

• Bachelor’s degree/diploma in Information Communication Technology/Computer Science
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a training environment
• Must be below 45 years of age
• In depth understanding of diverse computer systems and networks
• Comply with chapter 6 of the constitution (acquire certificates of clearance from Higher Education Loans Board, a tax compliance certificate from KRA, certificate of good conduct and Ethics and Anti-corruption commission certificate)

Responsibilities

• Developing, reviewing and implementing Information Communication Technology standards, policy and regulatory framework within the Polytechnic;
• Ensuring repairs and maintenance of ICT equipment;
• Advising on procurement of ICT software;
• Providing advisory services to departments/divisions/sections/units on matters related to ICT;
• Supervising setting and configuring of Local and Wide Area Networks (LAN & WAN);
• Taking charge of daily computer operations;
• Supervising operations at the computer laboratories;
• Training the Polytechnic’s staff on the use of computers and relevant software packages;
• Developing customized applications;
• Carrying out research and development on ICT standards, guidelines and approaches and coordinating their constant and efficient applications in the Polytechnic; and
• Liaising with hardware vendors for administration of guarantees and warranties.