Employment Opportunities at Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN)
JOB DETAILS:
Role Summary
The individual is expected to offer support and assistance in the implementation and maintenance of ICT Infrastructure at the school.
Key Responsibilities
• Logging and resolution of ICT requests and escalating promptly
• Assist in the implementation and support of all ICT initiatives and information systems
• Assist in the implementation of ICT policies and design of Standard Operation Procedures
• Ensure timely installation, configuration, and maintenance of ICT hardware, software, and network equipment
• Assist in the implementation of information security-related best practices for all ICT services available at AKES, Kenya units
• Assist schools in identifying and quantifying ICT needs with guidance from the central office IT
• Maintain updated inventory records for ICT hardware, software, and network equipment within the cluster
• Ensure regular updates to operating systems, anti-malware solutions, and other systems for all computers
• Ensure preventive maintenance and service of ICT equipment quarterly
• Ensure timely troubleshooting and repair of faulty ICT equipment; liaise with respective departments and external service providers for resolution of technical issues
• Provide technical training to the users of ICT services as and when required.
Qualifications and Experience
• Relevant ICT degree from a reputable institution
• Relevant ICT Certifications
• Working knowledge of IT-based educational management programs and software
• Expert knowledge and skills in networking and cybersecurity
• 2 years of experience in an ICT environment preferably in a learning institution.
JOB DETAILS:
Role Summary
The individual is expected to offer support and assistance in the implementation and maintenance of ICT Infrastructure at the school.
Key Responsibilities
• Logging and resolution of ICT requests and escalating promptly
• Assist in the implementation and support of all ICT initiatives and information systems
• Assist in the implementation of ICT policies and design of Standard Operation Procedures
• Ensure timely installation, configuration, and maintenance of ICT hardware, software, and network equipment
• Assist in the implementation of information security-related best practices for all ICT services available at AKES, Kenya units
• Assist schools in identifying and quantifying ICT needs with guidance from the central office IT
• Maintain updated inventory records for ICT hardware, software, and network equipment within the cluster
• Ensure regular updates to operating systems, anti-malware solutions, and other systems for all computers
• Ensure preventive maintenance and service of ICT equipment quarterly
• Ensure timely troubleshooting and repair of faulty ICT equipment; liaise with respective departments and external service providers for resolution of technical issues
• Provide technical training to the users of ICT services as and when required.
Qualifications and Experience
• Relevant ICT degree from a reputable institution
• Relevant ICT Certifications
• Working knowledge of IT-based educational management programs and software
• Expert knowledge and skills in networking and cybersecurity
• 2 years of experience in an ICT environment preferably in a learning institution.
JOB DETAILS:
Purpose of Consultancy
• The overall objective of this consultancy is to develop a civil society rapid response funds framework for AKF, and its partners based on the experience in the implementation of the COVID-19 response programme. This Framework will inform the effective design and implementation of rapid response programme opportunities in East Africa while showcasing learnings that emerged from this initiative.
The specific objectives of this assignment include:
• To review relevant documents and reports from the programme and project implementation partners.
• To conduct interviews with the programme team and select key stakeholders as needed to further enrich the framework.
• To document the rapid response funding process, highlighting case studies from programme partners at each point of the rapid response fund process and utilization.
• To develop lessons learned and recommendations from the programme to inform the design of the rapid response funds opportunities.
Deliverables
Delivery 1: A maximum of a 5-page inception report detailing how the consultant intends to deliver the assignment and timelines.
Delivery 2: Draft framework document for review by the AKF team. The draft report will include, but not limited to, a conceptual framework with a narrative description of the RRF cycle from CSOs onboarding, relevant stakeholders involved, monitoring process, to the close out stage.
Delivery 3: Final document with case studies and recommendations
Timelines
The duration of the consultancy will be 25 working days (5 weeks) across the timelines of 10th April – 30th May 2023.
Qualification and Experience
• Advanced degree in social sciences, international development, project management
• Minimum of 5 years of experience working in the development sector
• Experience working with civil society organizations or other development partners will be an added advantage.
• Professional experience in developing frameworks, project briefing, reports for organizations.
• Experience working in diverse teams across the East Africa region would be an added advantage.
Functional competencies:
• Excellent level of conceptual and analytical capacity.
• Strong interpersonal, communication and, ability to collaborate with a team.
• Proficient writing and reporting skills.
• Ability to work under specified timelines.
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JOB DETAILS:
Role Summary
The individual is expected to offer support and assistance in the implementation and maintenance of ICT Infrastructure at the school.
Key Responsibilities
• Logging and resolution of ICT requests and escalating promptly
• Assist in the implementation and support of all ICT initiatives and information systems
• Assist in the implementation of ICT policies and design of Standard Operation Procedures
• Ensure timely installation, configuration, and maintenance of ICT hardware, software, and network equipment
• Assist in the implementation of information security-related best practices for all ICT services available at AKES, Kenya units
• Assist schools in identifying and quantifying ICT needs with guidance from the central office IT
• Maintain updated inventory records for ICT hardware, software, and network equipment within the cluster
• Ensure regular updates to operating systems, anti-malware solutions, and other systems for all computers
• Ensure preventive maintenance and service of ICT equipment quarterly
• Ensure timely troubleshooting and repair of faulty ICT equipment; liaise with respective departments and external service providers for resolution of technical issues
• Provide technical training to the users of ICT services as and when required.
Qualifications and Experience
• Relevant ICT degree from a reputable institution
• Relevant ICT Certifications
• Working knowledge of IT-based educational management programs and software
• Expert knowledge and skills in networking and cybersecurity
• 2 years of experience in an ICT environment preferably in a learning institution.
JOB DETAILS:
Role Summary
The individual is expected to offer support and assistance in the implementation and maintenance of ICT Infrastructure at the school.
Key Responsibilities
• Logging and resolution of ICT requests and escalating promptly
• Assist in the implementation and support of all ICT initiatives and information systems
• Assist in the implementation of ICT policies and design of Standard Operation Procedures
• Ensure timely installation, configuration, and maintenance of ICT hardware, software, and network equipment
• Assist in the implementation of information security-related best practices for all ICT services available at AKES, Kenya units
• Assist schools in identifying and quantifying ICT needs with guidance from the central office IT
• Maintain updated inventory records for ICT hardware, software, and network equipment within the cluster
• Ensure regular updates to operating systems, anti-malware solutions, and other systems for all computers
• Ensure preventive maintenance and service of ICT equipment quarterly
• Ensure timely troubleshooting and repair of faulty ICT equipment; liaise with respective departments and external service providers for resolution of technical issues
• Provide technical training to the users of ICT services as and when required.
Qualifications and Experience
• Relevant ICT degree from a reputable institution
• Relevant ICT Certifications
• Working knowledge of IT-based educational management programs and software
• Expert knowledge and skills in networking and cybersecurity
• 2 years of experience in an ICT environment preferably in a learning institution.
JOB DETAILS:
Purpose of Consultancy
• The overall objective of this consultancy is to develop a civil society rapid response funds framework for AKF, and its partners based on the experience in the implementation of the COVID-19 response programme. This Framework will inform the effective design and implementation of rapid response programme opportunities in East Africa while showcasing learnings that emerged from this initiative.
The specific objectives of this assignment include:
• To review relevant documents and reports from the programme and project implementation partners.
• To conduct interviews with the programme team and select key stakeholders as needed to further enrich the framework.
• To document the rapid response funding process, highlighting case studies from programme partners at each point of the rapid response fund process and utilization.
• To develop lessons learned and recommendations from the programme to inform the design of the rapid response funds opportunities.
Deliverables
Delivery 1: A maximum of a 5-page inception report detailing how the consultant intends to deliver the assignment and timelines.
Delivery 2: Draft framework document for review by the AKF team. The draft report will include, but not limited to, a conceptual framework with a narrative description of the RRF cycle from CSOs onboarding, relevant stakeholders involved, monitoring process, to the close out stage.
Delivery 3: Final document with case studies and recommendations
Timelines
The duration of the consultancy will be 25 working days (5 weeks) across the timelines of 10th April – 30th May 2023.
Qualification and Experience
• Advanced degree in social sciences, international development, project management
• Minimum of 5 years of experience working in the development sector
• Experience working with civil society organizations or other development partners will be an added advantage.
• Professional experience in developing frameworks, project briefing, reports for organizations.
• Experience working in diverse teams across the East Africa region would be an added advantage.
Functional competencies:
• Excellent level of conceptual and analytical capacity.
• Strong interpersonal, communication and, ability to collaborate with a team.
• Proficient writing and reporting skills.
• Ability to work under specified timelines.
Job Info
Job Category:
Several Jobs in one Advert jobs in Kenya
Job Type:
Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Thursday, April 06 2023
Duty Station: Nairobi
Posted:
25-03-2023
No of Jobs:
3
Start Publishing:
25-03-2023
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030):
25-03-2077
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