Senior Information Communication Technology Officer at National Environment Trust Fund (NETFUND)

Supervisor: Manager, ICT
Job Group: NETF 5 Position Type: Full time
Location: Nairobi Kenya
Travel Required: 5-10%

Job Specification

Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail:

• 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 mission critical web and database server’s configuration;
• Installing server systems for NETFUND’s activities;
• Documenting NETFUND 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.

Persons Specification

For appointment to this grade, an officer must have:

• A minimum of four (4) years relevant work experience in the Public Service or in the Private Sector;
• Bachelors Degree in any of the following fields: Information Technology, Computer Science/Engineering, Business Information Technology or its equivalent qualification from a recognized Institution;
• Certification from relevant professional bodies in either CCNA, N+, A+, Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP) or other equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution;
• Membership of an ICT professional body;
• Proficiency in computer applications;
• Fulfilled the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution; and
• Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.