Deputy Director Information Communication Technology
Closing: Apr 29, 2024
This position has expiredPublished: Apr 24, 2024 (11 days ago)
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Requirements for Appointment/Person Specification
For appointment to this grade, an officer must have: -
i) At least ten (10) years’ relevant work experience, three (3) of which should be at the level of Assistant Director, ICT or a comparable position in the public or private sector;
ii) Master’s Degree in any of the following disciplines: - Information Technology, Computer Science, Business IT, Software Engineering, ICT Project Management, Computer Engineering or its equivalent qualification from a recognized Institution;
iii) Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following: Information Technology, Computer Science, Business IT, Software Engineering, ICT Project Management, Computer Engineering or their equivalent from a recognized Institution;
iv) Minimum KCSE C+ (plus) or its equivalent;
v) PRINCE2, PMP or equivalent Project Management Certification;
vi) At least one IT management certification CompTIA Project+, CAPM, CGEIT, CSM, CISSP, COBIT or other equivalent qualifications;
vii) At least one information Security certification CISM, CEH, CompTIA Security+, CISSP, GSEC or other equivalent qualifications;
viii) At least any two (2) certifications from relevant professional bodies in either CCNP, CDCP, CCNA Cloud, CCNA Industrial/IoT, CCNA, MCSE, MCSA, MCSD, N+, A+ OCA, CISSP, Linux+, Network+, Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP), CISA, CISM, CGEIT or other equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution;
ix) CISA Membership or an equivalent IT professional body;
x) Management course lasting not less than four (4) weeks, or equivalent, from a recognized institution.
xi) Demonstrated merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results; and
xii) Meets the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution
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Requirements for Appointment/Person Specification
For appointment to this grade, an officer must have: -
i) At least ten (10) years’ relevant work experience, three (3) of which should be at the level of Assistant Director, ICT or a comparable position in the public or private sector;
ii) Master’s Degree in any of the following disciplines: - Information Technology, Computer Science, Business IT, Software Engineering, ICT Project Management, Computer Engineering or its equivalent qualification from a recognized Institution;
iii) Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following: Information Technology, Computer Science, Business IT, Software Engineering, ICT Project Management, Computer Engineering or their equivalent from a recognized Institution;
iv) Minimum KCSE C+ (plus) or its equivalent;
v) PRINCE2, PMP or equivalent Project Management Certification;
vi) At least one IT management certification CompTIA Project+, CAPM, CGEIT, CSM, CISSP, COBIT or other equivalent qualifications;
vii) At least one information Security certification CISM, CEH, CompTIA Security+, CISSP, GSEC or other equivalent qualifications;
viii) At least any two (2) certifications from relevant professional bodies in either CCNP, CDCP, CCNA Cloud, CCNA Industrial/IoT, CCNA, MCSE, MCSA, MCSD, N+, A+ OCA, CISSP, Linux+, Network+, Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP), CISA, CISM, CGEIT or other equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution;
ix) CISA Membership or an equivalent IT professional body;
x) Management course lasting not less than four (4) weeks, or equivalent, from a recognized institution.
xi) Demonstrated merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results; and
xii) Meets the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution
i) Advising management on development, implementation, maintenance and monitoring of ICT strategies of the Institute;
ii) Development of strategies, policies and programs related to ICT
iii) Overseeing the systems analysis, design and programmer specifications in liaison with users;
iv) Ensuring adherence to established ICT policy and standards;
v) Ensuring overall systems documentation;
vi) Ensuring installation certification, repairs and maintenance of Information Communication Technology equipment, solutions and associated peripherals;
vii) Advising on Hardware/Software specifications for Information Communication Technology equipment;
viii) Administering and maintaining web-based systems and database server’s configuration;
ix) Overseeing the Institute’s network configurations and passwords;
x) Ensuring ICT Risk management and Business continuity;
xi) Advice on outsourced ICT services and service providers;
xii) Overseeing the maintenance of ICT systems security and Databases;
xiii) Ensuring compliance with implementation of ICT policies and procedures;
xiv) Ensures effective ICT Planning, Budgeting and Reporting;
xv) Ensuring development of ICT staff,
xvi) Developing agenda for the Board on ICT related issues
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