Information Communications Technology Officer at Kenya Tsetse and Trypanosomiasis Eradication Council

Job Specifications

This is the entry and training grade for degree holders in this cadre. An officer at thislevel will work under the guidance of a senior officer.

Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail assisting in:

• Coding, testing, and implementing computer programs
• Repairing ICT equipment and associated peripherals
• Receiving and installing ICT equipment
• Configuring new ICT equipment
• Configuring and testing computer hardware and software including network appliances
• Installing server software and upgrading existing servers
• Performing routine backups
• Website maintenance
• Setting up and maintaining applications including Email, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), and database
• Managing helpdesk applications and generating quarterly reports
• Installing necessary hardware and software upgrades into ICT networks
• Documenting and complying with ICT standards and Quality Management Systems
• Monitoring network performance
• Maintaining support systems and training end users on emerging technologies

Person Specifications:

• Bachelor's degree in any of the following fields: Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution
• Fulfilled the requirements of Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution

Skills and Competencies:

• Interpersonal relationship skills
• Analytical skills
• Report writing skills
• Communication skills
• Ability to work in a team