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  • Posted: Dec 3, 2019
    Deadline: Dec 14, 2019
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    Kenya Education Network, (KENET), is the National Research and Education Network (NREN) of Kenya. KENET is licensed by the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) as a not-for-profit operator serving the education and research institutions. KENET provides affordable, cost-effective and low-congestion Internet bandwidth services to member institution campuses in Kenya. We have setup a gateway to the advanced e-infrastructures for research that are available exclusively within the Research and Education Community anywhere in the world. We also provide shared services such as; co-location of servers, dedicated Virtual servers for e-learning systems, video and web conferencing, and capacity building for technical staff. KENET is the Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT) for the academic community.
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    Systems Administrator - (Shared Services & ERP Deployment)

    This position reports to the Lead Network Operations Engineer and will join the core shared service technical team with the responsibility for deployment and support of shared and security services that KENET provides to member institutions. The candidate must be capable of working to accomplish both short term and long-term goals.

    Suitable candidates will be expected to have the following qualifications and experience:

    • An undergraduate degree in electrical engineering, computer science or information systems equivalent from a recognized university with proficiency in UNIX and at least one programming language.
    • At least five years’ experience as a systems administrator in an organization with a large IP network and/or a large data center.
    • At least five years experience in deployment and support of large information systems (ERPs); Management Information Systems and the technical implementation of information security policies in a medium to large organization
    • Working knowledge in deployment and support of enterprise shared storage systems, enterprise virtualization technologies, open source virtualization and cloud platform technologies, containerized virtualization technologies and the technical implementation of information security policies in a medium to large organization
    • Working knowledge of Microsoft Windows Server & LINUX operating systems; MS SQL Server and related Dababase management systems will be an added advantage
    • Post-graduate degree with specialization in information systems or security will be an added advantage
    • Excellent oral and written communication skills in English language
    • Ability to work with limited supervision and in a team of ICT professionals
    • Demonstrated high ethical and moral standards

    Method of Application

    The applications should be submitted not later than December 14, 2015. Only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted to attend interviews at KENET within one month from the deadline for applications date.

    KENET is an equal opportunity employer and promotes diversity. Female candidates as well as candidates from marginalized or semi-arid areas are encouraged to apply.

    A competitive remuneration package commensurate with the position shall be offered to the successful candidates. 

    NB: Applications submitted in hard copy format will not be considered.

    Interested and qualified? Go to Kenya Education Network (KENET) on recruitment.kenet.or.ke to apply

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