Information Communication Technology Officer II - 1 Position at County Government of Kericho

KCPSB/2023/227

Duties and responsibilities at this level will include:

• Implementing and monitoring server provisioning that include processor, memory, storage requirements for VMware to meet both the organizational and applications needs threshold as well as monitoring the data growth rate and utilization statistics for future planning;
• Implementing scheduled routine as well as random maintenance tasks on Server hardware, VMware Server virtual environment and Storage system in the data Centre;
• Recording and maintaining an updated hardware and software inventories;
• Investigating, planning, implementing, testing, debugging, patching and upgrading base operating systems;
• Implementing the installation, operation and administration of security for the various systems components including virus protection and internet security, subnet, internet use;
• Implementing the Business Continuity by providing well maintained regular backups, auditing, and tested disaster recovery solutions for mission critical data such as SQL databases, Email, web applications and the ERP; and
• Administering both UNIX-LINUX and Windows based Virtualized Server environments.

Requirements for Appointment

• A Bachelor of Science degree in any of the following fields: Computer Science, Computer Technology, Informatics, Computer Science & Technology, Information Systems, Business Information Technology (BBIT), Computing Science and Technology, Computer Security and Forensics or its equivalent qualification from a recognized Institution; and
• Experience working with preferably Linux, Unix, Docker, Ngynx, Kubernettes, VMware, PostgreSQL, etc
• Terms of Service: Permanent and Pensionable.