Computer-IT Jobs At Corporate Staffing, Mount Kenya University and Other Companies

Deadline of this Job: 22 August 2022
Key Responsibilities
• Fully supporting, configuring, maintaining and upgrading corporate customer’s networks and in house servers
• Install and integrate new server hardware and applications
• Assist in implementing firewalls and security devices to ensure network security
• Monitor network performance and test for weaknesses
• Assist in maintenance of telephone systems and computer stations
• Manage inventory of software licenses, software application, hardware components and IT supplies.
• Keeping an eye out for needed updates

Key Skills and Competencies
• Excellent organizational and Planning Skills
• Communication skills
• Networking, routing and switching skills
• Team player
• Ability to solve problems and think critically

Knowledge and Experience
• Diploma or Degree in information Technology
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience as a support technician
• MUST understand Local and wide area network
• Ability to drive with 3years experience is an added advantage
• Qualification in CCNA is an added advantage

System Administrator job at Mount Kenya University

Deadline of this Job: 26 August 2022
Duties and Responsibilities
• Responsible for the maintenance, configuration, and reliable operation of computer systems, network servers, and virtualization
• Install and upgrade computer components and software, manage virtual servers, and integrate automation processes
• Troubleshoot hardware and software errors by running diagnostics, documenting problems and resolutions, prioritizing problems, and assessing impact of issues
• Provide documentation and technical specifications to IT staff for planning and implementing new or upgrades of IT infrastructure
• Work on building, configuring, and deploying SQL, MySQL and Oracle databases as required. Ability to manage multiple Database Servers, including administration, application configurations, upgrades, and system patching.
• Perform or delegate regular backup operations and implement appropriate processes for data protection, disaster recovery, and failover procedures
• Lead desktop and helpdesk support efforts, making sure all desktop applications, workstations, and related equipment problems are resolved in a timely manner with limited disruptions
• Responsible for capacity, storage planning, and database performance

Requirements
• At least a Master’s degree or its equivalent in computer science, information technology, information systems, or similar.
• 3 years’ experience in a similar position or at Grade 10 within MKU
or
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, information systems, or similar.
• Applicable professional qualification, such as Microsoft, Cisco, SQL, MySQL, Oracle, C-Sharp, Python certification.
• At least five years' experience in a similar role or at Grade 10 within MKU.
• Extensive experience with ICT systems, networks, and related technologies.
• Solid knowledge of best practices in ICT administration and system security.
• Exceptional leadership, organizational, and time management skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

ICT Officers job at Mount Kenya University
Deadline of this Job: 26 August 2022
Duties and Responsibilities
• Assess the ICT Requirements of Departments in liaison with the other ICT staff to meet the needs of these Departments;
• Conduct user training and support for all staff on the necessary skills needed for effective service delivery in the end-user environment;
• Develop and maintain suitable tools for the preparation of statistics and reports as may be required from time to time by the University;
• Work closely with the applications team, network team, technical team and the University administration to coordinate their efforts towards effective user support in the Departments
• Develop, maintain and regularly carry out appropriate data and application backup and security procedures.
• Design, develop, test and maintain core applications and databases towards meeting the expanding needs of the University;
• Work closely with the network team, ICT support team and the University Management towards achieving an effective, fully integrated information system to meet the changing needs of the University.
• Design and implement disaster recovery and continuity systems for University software applications and databases; and Train and develop the requisite leadership, managerial and technical skills towards meeting the needs of the Applications Management Team. Any other duties that may be assigned by the immediate

Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree or its equivalent in specialized in ICT and related field
• Certification in specific area such as Web, Security/Networking (Microsoft, Cisco, Oracle),
• Minimum of 3years’ experience at Grade 9 or at a similar position in a recognized academic institution.
OR
• Must possess Higher National Diploma in Computer Science/Computer Technology/ Information Technology or its equivalent from a recognized institution.
• Certification in specific area such as Web, Security/Networking (Microsoft, Cisco, Oracle),
• 5 years’ experience at Grade 9 within MKU or in a similar position in a recognized academic institution

Junior Software Engineer job at Workforce Africa

Deadline of this Job: 29 August 2022
Junior Software Developer job description
We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Junior Software Developer to join our team! As a Junior Software Developer, you will be responsible for supporting our software development team in all aspects of the development, testing and implementation of our product.

Computer Programmer Responsibilities:
• Coding and debugging.
• Designing and testing computer structures.
• Troubleshooting system errors.
• Writing computer instructions.
• Managing database systems.
• Maintaining operating systems.
• Editing source-code.
• Profiling and analyzing algorithms.
• Implementing build systems.
• Providing tech support.

Computer Programmer Requirements:
• Degree in computer science or computer programming.
• End user-oriented.
• Expert IT skills.
• Strong aptitude for Design and product development.
• Advanced knowledge of operating systems.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills.
• JavaScript, SQL, HTML5, and Node.js experience.
• Aptitude for learning new technology.
• Deadline driven.
• Superior communication skills.

Data Clerk job at Kenya Medical Research
Deadline of this Job: 26 August 2022
Duties and Responsibilities
• Updating study databases
• Arranging screening, enrolment and follow up files for daily schedules
• Performing QA/QC of electronic Case report forms (eCRFs), chart notes and name charts to ensure quality and accuracy.
• Printing CRFs, Consent forms as needed and arranging them in participant binders
• Maintain data supplies inventory
• Study Data management and filling
• Participate in participant randomization process
• Updating participant link log
• Label printing and delivery to the clinic team
• Labeling data room, logs, books and files
• Participate actively in the archival process of study data and ensuring proper storage and maintenance of the same
• Communicate closely with Data Manager to ensure priority tasks are completed and to resolve any data or other related issues that arise
• Ensure data entry computers and all equipment in data room are secure and used appropriately.
• Develop and review of data related SOPs

Required Qualifications
• Diploma in ICT or computer related courses.
• Experience in data entry and organization
• Competency in using computer software applications like Microsoft Office programs and familiarity with web-based programs, excel spreadsheets required.

Experience

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a research organization and filed work