Assistant Director Operations (E- Government) at Uasin Gishu County Government

QUALIFICATIONS,REQUIREMENTS, DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Requirements for appointment:-

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology or its equivalent from a recognized institution;
• Technical knowledge and skills in computer programming, information systems and information systems security;
• Knowledge and relevant work experience of not less than six (6) years and has at least three (3) years’ experience at management level;
• Membership to a relevant professional body; and
• Demonstrated merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.

Duties and Responsibilities: -

• Promote infrastructure, and secure networks within County Government;
• Implement county ICT strategy, standards and guidelines;
• Oversee Installation and configuration of Local Area Network and Wide Area Network;
• Develop, implement, review, evaluate and report on the organization’s ICT strategic, business and operating plans and associated projects, ensuring alignment with the strategic directions of the organization;
• Carry out systems analysis, design and program specifications in liaison with users of the specific sectors;
• Oversee the process of configuration repair and maintenance of information communication technology equipment and associated peripherals;
• Drawing up hardware specifications for information Communication Technology equipment;
• Verify, validate and certify of information technology equipment;
• Oversee the coordination, monitoring and evaluation of ICT systems and operations in the county.
• Implementation of county/ national ICT policy , and e-Government master plans;
• Manage ICT centers, innovation hubs and other related installations throughout the county; and
• Plan, monitor and evaluate performance of staff against the set targets.