Job Specifications:
- This is the entry and training grade for this cadre for Bachelor’s Degree holders. An officer at this level will work under the guidance of a designated Officer.
Duties and responsibilities will entail assisting in: -
- Writing and test simple computer programs according to instructions and specifications;
- Providing first line support to staff on systems deployed by the Authority including networks, ERP, websites;
- Manage inventory of ICT assets in the regions. Updated inventory of assets shall be shared with the Principal ICTO Network and Infrastructure annually by the end of a Financial Year;
- Maintaining up to date equipment register;
- Verifying, enhance and test simple computer programs according to instructions and specifications;
- Installation and configuration computer systems;
- Providing user support;
- Repairing and maintaining ICT equipment and associated peripherals;
- Monitoring the performance of ICT equipment;
- Providing user support for applications & systems;
- Maintenance of an up-to-date ICT equipment and issuance register;
- Maintenance of Local Area Network (LAN) components;
- Providing support to users to enable effective and efficient use of ICT facilities;
- Maintaining the Authority’s website;
- Providing expertise on procurement of ICT assets when called upon. and;
- Documentation and implementation of an annual maintenance plan for all ICT assets in their purview.
Job specifications
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: -
- Bachelor’s Degree in computer science/engineering, IT, Programming, Software Engineering, Business Information Technology, Statistics or its equivalent from a recognized institution;
Interested applicants should email their dully signed application letter, updated curriculum vitae indicating names of at least three (3) professional referees, copies of academic certificates, professional certificates and the national identity card, with the job title and job reference as the subject of the email, on or before 13th January, 2026.
Details of the job description and requirements are provided on our website www.kerra.go.ke.
All applications should be submitted ONLINE to staffrecruitment@kerra.go.ke and the letter indicating the specific position and reference number should be addressed to:
The Director General,
Kenya Rural Roads Authority,
P.O Box 48151-00100,
Nairobi-Kenya.
Successful candidates MUST satisfy the requirements of Leadership and Integrity set out in Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010 and shall be required to present the following documents before the offer letter.
- Tax Compliance Certificate from Kenya Revenue Authority (TCC);
- Certificate of clearance from Higher Education Loans Board (HELB);
- Certificate of good conduct from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI);
- Dully filled and stamped Self-Declaration/Clearance from the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC); and
- Clearance certificate from approved Credit Reference Bureau (CRB).