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

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Job Specifications (Applicants shall have)

• Either a BSc. degree OR a Higher Diploma in Computer Science or equivalent qualification from a recognized learning institution plus five (5) years experience as an ICT Officer Grade ABC. In addition, must have at least one (1) year relevant technical experience in a corporate environment and be a person of high integrity.
• Must possess the following: necessary skills to carry out computer-based systems auditing, good interpersonal and communication skills; a proven track record for problem solving and a sound diagnostic ability and ability to work with limited supervision.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• To assist in the development, implementation and enforcement of necessary security policies, standards and measures
• To manage the university’s corporate antivirus solutions
• To assist in the management of the University’s firewall systems
• To manage, audit and carry out regular maintenance on ICT security servers.
• To research on current trends in ICT security practices and proposes best practice solutions appropriate
• to the University
• To perform any other duties as assigned by the Deputy Director (Data Centre & Network Services)