Kenya Rural Roads Authority(KeRRA)

Principal ICT Officer (Networks & Infrustructure)

Published:GRADE 4
  • Advertised Date: Thursday, March 3, 2022
  • Closing Date: Monday, March 21, 2022
  • 23:59:00

Job Purpose / Executive Summery

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Manage Network design and implementation
  • Standardize End User Computing platform
  • Monitor actual service performance relative to expected performance contained in the service charter
  • Manage internal system configurations or enhancements
  • Work with business units to test and approve software changes including custom reporting
  • Coordinate support to ensure at least 99% network availability in all connected regional offices
  • Coordinate Development of networking equipment standards
  • Coordinate and participate in documentation and continuous review of operational procedures and policies.
  • Establish and maintain an effective and fully functional enterprise wide antivirus and malware prevention system
  • Coordinate delivery of outsourced services
  • Identify opportunities for innovation and manage the deployment of innovative solutions as outlined in the strategy
  • Develop an Internal ICT Security review and audit cycle
  • Coordinate information security system design and implementation
  • Deploy Identity Management, Parameter Security and Network Intrusion Detection System for KeRRA

Vacancy Requirements:

# Description. Requirement Type
1 DEGREE Degree computer science/engineering, IT or equivalent from a recognized institution; Mandatory
2 Masters Degree from a recognized institution; Mandatory
3 A minimum period of seven (7) years relevant work experience with at least three (3) years’ experience in a supervisory capacity; Mandatory
4 Any professional qualifications including the following: CCNA/MCITP/MCSE/CEH/CISM/COBIT/CISSP/CCNP/VCP/OCA/MCDA/ A+/ CISA or any other relevant certification; Mandatory
5 Professional association membership e.g. ISACA, (ISC)2, CISSP etc; Mandatory
6 Management Course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution; Mandatory
7 Fulfilled the requirements of Chapter 6 of the Constitution. Mandatory
8 Demonstrated competence in work performance and results. Mandatory
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Job Type

Permanent

No. of Vacancies

1

Job Grade

GRADE 4

Location


Address:P.O. BOX 48151-00100, Nairobi,Kenya

Phone No:+254(20)8013846/ 2710451

City:Nairobi General Post Office

Post Code:

Email Address:dg@kerra.go.ke

Our Vission:To be a provider of an adequate, Quality, Safe and Efficient rural road network

Our Mission:To construct, Maintain and Manage the rural road network for sustainable socio-economic development.

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