Senior ICT Officer at LVCT Health

REPORTING TO: Finance & Admin Manager
LOCATION: Coast Region

Job Purpose

Senior ICT Officer is responsible for providing professional, technical and operational support for Systems, Infrastructure and ICT services relating to acquisition, development, management and other ICT resource decisions across the departments.

Key responsibilities

• Developing documentation of computer programs and drawing up hardware specifications according to requirements.
• Analysing, designing, coding, testing and implementing computer programs and security systems.
• Assisting in carrying out systems analysis, design and programme specifications in liaison with users.
• Installing and maintaining computer systems.
• Ensuring adherence to established ICT standards.
• Compiling overall systems documentation.
• Supervising installation certification, repairs and maintenance of Information Communication Technology equipment and associated peripherals.
• Recommending and supervising Hardware/Software specifications for Information Communication Technology equipment.
• Drawing and scheduling preventive maintenance.
• Administering and maintaining LVCT Health critical web and database server’s configuration.
• Installing server systems for LVCT Health activities.
• Documenting LVCT Health network configurations and passwords of critical systems.
• Creating and administering network users’ control, rights and permissions.
• Ensuring systems are backed up.
• Ensuring the security of server data from unauthorized access; and enforcing and implementing ICT policies and procedures.
• Mentoring ICT personnel.

Requirements

1. A minimum of four (4) years relevant work experience.
2. Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following fields: Information Technology, Computer Science/Engineering, Business Information Technology or its equivalent qualification from a recognized Institution.
3. Certification from relevant professional bodies in either CCNA, N+, A+, Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP) or other equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution.
4. Membership of an ICT professional body.
5. Proficiency in computer applications.
6. Fulfilled the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution.
7. Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and result.