Vacancy title:
Program Officer – ICT Infrastructure and Support
Jobs at:
Ministry of Public Service and GenderDeadline of this Job:
24 February 2020
Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, February 06, 2020 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
The Ministry of Public Service, Youth and Gender was created under the re-organization of the National Government in November 2015. The reorganization placed the then Directorate of Public Service Management, Directorate of Youth Affairs and the State Department for Gender Affairs under the Ministry. The Executive Order No. 1 of June 2018 (Revised) created three (3) State Departments in the Ministry namely: State Department for Public Service; State Department for Youth; and State Department for Gender. The Program Officer, ICT Infrastructure and Support will be responsible to the Director,Information, Communication and Technology and will have overall responsibility to design,implement and Support innovative ICT infrastructure Solutions to enable and drive the HudumaKenya Service delivery transformation programme requirements, objectives and Strategy. .
Responsibilities
• Huduma Kenya ICT Infrastructure Solutions Establishment; Design, Continuous Optimization and Continuous research and development of Innovative ICT Solutions to Drive Huduma Service Delivery Channels.
• Develop of ICT Solutions Specifications for Procurement.
• Huduma Kenya ICT Infrastructure and User Support; Develop and implement ICT Infrastructure Support Solutions, Tools, Methods and Processes.
• Huduma Kenya ICT Support Team Management;
• Huduma Kenya ICT Infrastructure Uptime and Availability; Oversee and Ensure Daily High Availability and Uptime of Huduma Kenya Data Centre Solutions, Data Centre Private
• Huduma Kenya ICT Projects and Coordination and Management;
• Huduma Kenya Network Operations Centre (NOC) Operations; Plan, Coordinate, oversee Daily NOC ICT Infrastructure Dashboards;
• Huduma Kenya ICT Infrastructure Training, Optimization, Improvement and Upgrades; and
• Any other duties as may be assigned by the supervisor.
Job Skills: Not Specified
Requirements for appointment
For appointment to this grade, an officer must have:-
• Nine (9) years relevant working experience three (3) years of which must have served as Programme Assistant, Network & Security, Cloud and Virtualization and ICT Infrastructure or in a comparable and relevant position in the public or private sector;
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Information Technology or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
• Master’s degree in any of the following disciplines:-, Information Technology, Business Administration, Project Planning Management from a recognized institution;
• Information Communication Technology Certifications in the following areas: Cisco Routing and Switching, Cisco Network Design, Configuration and Troubleshooting,
• Microsoft Server and Domain infrastructure, Data Center Network and Security Design and Implementation;
• Certificate in Project Management from a recognized institution;
Certificate in Strategic Leadership Development Programme Course lasting not less than six (6) weeks from a recognized institution;
Job Education Requirements: Not Specified
Job Experience Requirements: Not Specified
Work Hours: 8
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Job application procedure
Applicants who meet the above requirements should submit their dully filled application form
(Do no attach copies of Certificates) to the address below or hand deliver to Uchumi House, HRM Registry 16th Floor – Room 1601 on or before 24th February, 2020 or Email to hudumajobs2020@psyg.go.ke . Application forms should be downloaded from the Ministry’s website www.psyg.go.ke under opportunities>careers menu..
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