Manager, ICT & Smart City Solutions- Re- advertisement at Konza Technopolis Development Authority

Job Description

Duties and responsibilities

• Developing, implementing and maintaining of systems and Smart City Solutions
• Carrying out systems analysis, design and programmer specifications in liaison with users;
• Ensuring adherence to established ICT standards;
• Compiling overall systems documentation;
• Supervising installation certification, repairs and maintenance of Information Communication Technology equipment, smart city solutions and associated peripherals;
• Recommending and supervising Hardware/Software specifications for Information Communication Technology equipment and Smart City;
• Administering and maintaining web based systems and database server’s configuration;
• Documenting KoTDA network configurations and passwords of critical systems;
• ICT Risk management and Business continuity;
• Maintaining Systems security and Databases;
• Enforcing implementation of ICT policies and procedures;
• Assisting in ICT Planning, Budgeting and Reporting; and
• Management of outsourced ICT services and service providers.

Person Specification

For appointment to this grade a candidate must have: -

• A minimum of ten (10) years’ experience in relevant work and at least five (3) years in a management role in the Public Service or in the Private Sector;
• Bachelors Degree in any of the following: Information Technology, Computer Science, Business IT, Software Engineering, ICT Project Management, Computer Engineering or their equivalent from a recognized Institution;
• Masters Degree in any of the following disciplines:- Information Technology, Computer Science, Business IT, Software Engineering, ICT Project Management, Computer Engineering or any other relevant and equivalent qualification from a recognized Institution;
• Professional certification such as CCNP, CDCP, CCNA Cloud, CCNA Industrial/IoT, CCNA, MCSE, MCSA, MCSD, N+, A+ OCA, CISSP, Linux+, Network+, Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP) or their equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
• Member of an ICT professional body in good standing;
• Management Course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution; and
• Demonstrated merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.
• Fulfil the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution.

Preferred qualifications

• Post Graduate/Masters
• Technology
• Post Graduation Diploma Computer Application(PGDCA)
• CCIE
• 10-15 years of Experince in prefered industry