Wildlife Research and Training Institute Head Information Communication Technology Jobs in Kenya

Wildlife Research and Training Institute Head Information Communication Technology Jobs in Kenya

Job Purpose

Reporting to the Deputy Director Corporate Services, the job holder will be responsible
for effective management of ICT systems, equipment and telecommunications system in the Institute.

Duties and responsibilities

The duties and responsibilities will include:

Developing, implementing and maintaining of ICT systems;

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, solutions and associated peripherals;

Recommending and supervising Hardware /Software specifications for Information Communication Technology equipment;

Administering and maintaining web-based systems and database server’s configuration;

Documenting PAK 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;

Management of outsourced ICT services and service providers;

Development and maintenance of WRTIs intranet; and

Performing any other responsibilities as may be assigned or delegated by the Institute’s Board or management.

Qualifications and Experience

For appointment to this grade, an applicant must have:

At least ten (10) years’ relevant work experience three (3) of which must have been at management level;

Bachelor 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;

Master 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;

PRINCE2, PMP or equivalent Project Management Certification

At least one IT management certification CompTIA Project+, CAPM, CGEIT, CSM, CISSP, COBIT or other equivalent qualifications;

At least one information Security certification CISM, CEH, CompTIA Security+, CISSP, GSEC or other equivalent qualifications;

At least any two (2) certifications from relevant professional bodies in either CCNP, CDCP, CCNA Cloud, CCNA Industrial/IoT, CCNA, MCSE, MCSA, MCSD, N+, A+ OCA, CISSP, Linux+, Network+, Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP), CISA, CISM, CGEIT or other equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution;

CISA Membership or an equivalent ICT professional body in good standing;

Management Course lasting not less than four weeks from a recognized institution;

Demonstrated merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results; and

Fulfilled the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution.

How to Apply

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