The University of Nairobi, a body corporate established under the Universities Act 2012 of the laws of Kenya and the University of Nairobi Charter, is the pioneer institution of University education in Kenya and the region. The only institution of higher learning in Kenya for a long time, the University of Nairobi responded to the national, regional and Africa’s high level manpower training needs by developing and evolving strong, diversified academic programmes and specializations in basic sciences, applied sciences, technology, humanities, social sciences and the arts.

Job Specifications (Applicants shall have)

• Either BSc. Degree in Electrical/Telecommunications Engineering/Computer Science or Computer Networks or Information Technology or an equivalent qualification OR Higher Diploma plus three (3) years’ experience at the level of Senior ICT Officer grade 8/9/10 (DEF).
• Possess the following: technical skills in Telecommunications Infrastructure and Service management, effective communication and good interpersonal skills and good systems analytical skills

Duties and responsibilities:

• Implementation, maintenance and support of ICT Systems in line with the established standards
• Training of users in and provision of support for proper use and access to ICT resources and services
• Implementation of client-level ICT configurations to minimize host vulnerabilities
• Management of assigned segments of the ICT system
• Documentation of ICT infrastructure and related services
• Identification of skills requirements and recommendation of appropriate training
• Identification of tools, services and facility requirements
• Implementation of ICT policies and standards
• Support in development, implementation and maintenance of ICT systems
• Support and maintenance of ICT system of websites
• Any other relevant duties as may be prescribed by the Head of Unit/Section/Department