Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, July 12, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
6. Information, Communication & Technology Officer I, (VDS 6)

Reporting to the Chief ICT Officer, the ICT Officer (I) will be responsible in carrying out the following duties: -
(i) Conducting server builds.
(ii) Monitoring operating system software and servers.
(iii) Participating in the implementation of the computer systems. (iv) Performing technical, systems and user documentation tasks.
(v) Maintaining of Information Communication Technology equipment and associated Peripherals.
(vi) Maintaining data protection system and installing and supporting servers.
(vii) Work with other ICT officers, interns, casuals or third-party vendors to design
algorithms and process flowcharts as per the set user/functional requirements.
(viii) Produce clean and efficient code base on user/functional requirements and Specifications.
(ix) Integrate software components and third-party programs.
(x) Perform code reviews, verification and deployment of programs.
(xi) Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade existing software systems.
(xii) Gather, evaluate and translate user feedback into software specifications.
(xiii) Recommend and execute improvements.
(xiv) Create technical, systems and user documentation for reference and reporting.
(xv) Performing system/data recovery.
(xvi) Incident reporting and management.
(xvii) Performing software and database upgrades, patches and security updates.
(xviii) User support and training based on the VDS ICT policy and maintaining of support Systems and
(xix) Provide overall administration of the network, software and hardware infrastructure.

(b) Job Specifications
For appointment to this grade, a candidate should possess:-
• A Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines:- Information Communication Technology, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Business Information Technology or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.

• Must have served as Information Communication Technology Officer II or in a comparable and relevant position in a reputable organization for a minimum period of three (3) years OR have at least five (5) years relevant working experience in a comparable position in a reputable organization in the public or private sector.

● Proven experience as a software Developer, Software Engineer or similar role.

● Experience with software design and development.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Job application procedure
ALL Applications.
• Shall start with an online application at: https://forms.gle/oeyBJvJZfR1k1Mw27 
• Should be clearly marked “Application for the position applied” on the envelope/subject line.
• Each application should be accompanied by detailed curriculum vitae, copies of relevant academic and professional certificates, national identity card or passport, testimonials and other relevant supporting documents. Scanned copies of these documents must accompany an online application.

All applications submitted in hard copy should have the ‘Advert No.” clearly marked on the envelope and submitted in any ONE of the following ways:

1. Manual applications should be addressed, and hand delivered OR posted to:

The Director General
Kenya Vision 2030 Delivery Secretariat
BRITAM Centre, 7th Floor
Mara/Ragati Road Junction, Upper Hill
P.O. Box 52301-00200 Nairobi, Kenya

2. Online applications should be e-mailed as PDF attachment to vacancy@vision2030.go.ke 

Note: Compliance with Chapter Six of the Constitution

Shortlisted candidates shall be required to submit the following documents to signify compliance with Chapter Six of the Constitution.

• Tax compliance certificate from the Kenya Revenue Authority.
• Clearance certificate from the Higher Education Loans Board.
• Clearance from Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission.
• Certificate of good conduct from the Directorate of Criminal Investigation Department; and
• Certificate from a Credit Reference Bureau.

Details on the job specifications of each vacancy can be obtained on website http://vision2030.go.ke/vacancies/ .

“Women, Minorities, Marginalized and Persons living with disability are encouraged to apply”. All applications should be submitted not later than 29th July 2022 at 5.00pm. Shortlisted candidates must meet Chapter Six (6) requirements of the Constitution. Further information can be obtained on website: www.vision2030.go.ke 

The Kenya Vision 2030 Delivery Secretariat is an equal opportunity employer. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

The Director General
Kenya Vision 2030 Delivery Secretariat
Britam Centre, 7th Floor
Mara/Ragati Road Junction, Upper Hill
P.O. Box 52301-00200 Nairobi, Kenya

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