ICT Officer At Kenya Medical Research – KEMRI – APPLY NOW

• Job TypeFull Time
• QualificationBA/BSc/HND
• Experience3 years
• LocationNairobi
• Job FieldICT / Computer 

Vacancy No. CGHR/392/12/23

Job Specifications

•  Developing documentation of computer programs according to instructions and specifications;
•  Installing and configuring computer systems;
•  Maintaining application systems;
•  Training users on effective and efficient use of ICT facilities;
•  Maintaining up to date equipment maintenance register;
•  Installing, configuring and monitoring Local Area Network components;
•  Assisting users in the Active Directory, e-mail server and User applications;
•  Servicing and repairing ICT equipment; and
•  Performing regular data and application backups.
•  May be required to provide support out of the office and outside normal working hours.

Person Specification

•  Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines: – Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering or any other relevant and equivalent qualification from a recognized Institution;
•  Be in possession of CCNA Certificate
•  Have at least three years of continuous exposure to work in a busy IT environment.
•  Working knowledge and use of cloud systems e.g., office 365, MS Azure will be added advantage.

Key Skills and Competencies

• Analytical skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Communication skills
• Team player

Terms of employment: This is a one (1) year contract, renewable subject to availability of funds, with a probation period for the first 3 months. Salary is negotiable within the KEMRI scheme of service depending on education, experience and demonstrated competency.

Applications MUST include the following:

• Letter of Application (INDICATE VACANCY NUMBER)
• Current Curriculum Vitae with telephone number and e-mail address
• Three letters of reference with contact telephone numbers and e-mail addresses
• Copies of Certificates and Transcripts
• Contact telephone number

Method of Application

All applicants must meet each selection criteria detailed in the minimum requirements;

Must include current Curriculum Vitae with Telephone number and e-mail address;

Three letters of reference with contact telephone numbers;

Must include copies of academic and professional certificates.

All the applications to be addressed to Deputy Director, CGHR, P. O. Box 1578-40100 Kisumu and submit by post to the above address before March 5, 2024.