The Kenya National Innovation Agency (KeNIA) is a State Corporation established under the Science Technology and Innovation (ST&I) Act, No 28 of 2013. The mandate to develop and manage the National Innovation System.
The Agency invites applications from suitably qualified applicants to fill the following vacant position:
INFORMATION COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY OFFICER II, KENIA 8 – J (Post 1)
Post Duration: Parmanent
This is an entry level grade for degree holder into this cadre. An officer at this level will work under the guidance of a senior officer.
(a) Job Specifications
Duties and responsibilities at this level entail:
- Analysing, designing, testing and implementing ICT applications;
- Providing advanced user support;
- Maintaining and support ICT systems;
- Training end users in ICT systems;
- Repairing and maintaining ICT equipment;
- Receiving, installing, certifying and configuring ICT equipment;
- Maintaining and updating Website and portals;
- Configuring and maintaining local area networks and wide area networks;
- Updating and maintaining ICT equipment inventory;
- Preparing ICT technical specifications and user manual and documentations; and
- Escalating any faults for further action.
(b) Person Specifications
For appointment to this grade a candidate must have:
- Bachelor of Science degree in any of the following fields: Computer Science, Computer Technology, Informatics, Computer Science & Technology, Information Systems, Informatics and Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Security and Forensics, Business Information Technology, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering or its equivalent qualification from a recognized Institution.
- Proficiency in Computer Applications