Federation of Kenya Employers Senior ICT Officer Jobs

Federation of Kenya Employers Senior ICT Officer Jobs


  • The Federation of Kenya Employers (FKE) is the national umbrella organization for employers in Kenya and its key mandate is to promote the interests of employers.

  • FKE seeks to ensure that national labour and social policy provides an environment favourable to enterprise sustainability and job creation. We are seeking to engage passionate and results driven professionals to fill the following positions: Senior ICT Officer.

  • Reporting to the ICT Manager, the job holder will be responsible for providing professional,
    technical, and operational support to FKE’S ICT systems, infrastructure, and services.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Offer ICT Technical support to implementation of FKE digitization projects, train users, deploy
    the systems, monitor progress and resolve arising challenges in liaison with the service providers

    • Supporting the ICT manager to continuously assess FKE ICT technologies, scan ICT solutions
    in the market and provide recommendations on latest technologies to enhance service delivery to FKE teams and members

    • Undertake projects, as directed, that may include deploying systems, researching new technology or developing efficient and effective solutions

    • Contribute to development of ICT strategies, plans, policies and guidelines for the organisation

    • Optimization of FKE ICT resources, mitigating ICT risks and perform regular security monitoring to identify any possible intrusions.

    • Train and provide support to users on effective and efficient use of ICT facilities within the
    headquarters and in the branches.

    • Perform routine and non-routine ICT systems administration tasks to ensure continuous availability of network and database systems to HQ and branch offices.

    • Provide ICT support to FKE virtual meetings, trainings and webinars

    • Manage ICT contracts and relationships with service providers on ICT projects to ensure
    efficiency in delivery and attainment of desired outcomes for the organisation

    • Perform routine backup operations, ensuring all required file systems and system data are
    successfully backed
    up to the appropriate media.

    • Install/ configure, and perform maintenance of software and network infrastructure

    • Undertake software applications development and web design, updates, upgrades, quality assurance for the Federation and ensuring there is continuity of developed systems

    • Test and evaluate new equipment and systems with precision then report to the ICT Manager on the operation and performance of deployed systems

    • Server management, service desk management and website management

    • Complete and maintain all relevant systems documentation and administration paperwork

    • Resolve ICT problems without delay and implement measures to prevent recurrence

    • Preparing reports, documenting incidents, and escalating as required.

    Qualifications and Experience

    • A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology (IT) or equivalent
    qualifications

    • Relevant Professional Certifications in ICT, database administration, Microsoft applications or
    project management. These may include but not limited to CCNA, N+, Microsoft Certified IT
    Professional (MCITP), A+, ITIL among others.

    • Membership of a relevant professional body.

    • Atleast 6 years working experience in a busy environment.

    Key Skills, Competencies and Desired Attributes

    • Creative, Innovative and excited by new Technology.

    • Proficiency in Computers and digitally savvy.

    • A self-starter, fast learner with a positive attitude.

    • Analytical and organizational skills.

    • Strong oral communication and writing skills.

    • Ethical, trustworthy character.

    How to Apply

  • For more information and job application details, see; Federation of Kenya Employers Senior ICT Officer Jobs


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