a) Job Specifications

An Officer at this level will work under supervision of System Management & Development Officer.

b) Duties and responsibilities

1. Undertake system design, development, testing of application programs as per set standards and policies;
2. Installing, configuring and maintaining computer applications on ICT equipment (new/existing);
3. Providing end user support and training users on effective and efficient use of ICT facilities;
4. Work closely with user departments and undertake systems analysis of user requirements, design, implement, and support implemented ICT system changes, configurations and enhancements;
5. Carrying out repairs and maintenance of ICT equipment and associated peripherals;
6. Preparing hardware specifications for ICT equipment;
7. verifying, validating and certifying ICT new equipment;
8. Maintaining up to date ICT equipment inventory and issuance register;
9. Installing, configuring, maintaining and monitoring Local Area Network components;
10. Administering and managing users in the Active Directory, e-mail server and User applications;
11. Updating and maintaining the KFS website;
12. Ensuring Business continuity by performing regular data and application backups.
13. Logging user problems, document solutions after resolving them;
14. Preparing preventive maintenance schedule for ICT equipment and software; and
15. Ensuring renewal of applications are in line with the renewal schedules.
16. Promote public values and principles
17. Mentoring and coaching

c) Person Specifications

1. Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following fields: Information Technology, Computer Science, Business IT, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering or other relevant and equivalent qualifications from a recognized Institution
2. Served for at least five (5) years in a relevant position
3. Oracle developer programming (Forms and reports),PL/SQL
4. Oracle database administration (DBA) certification
5. Oracle techno-functional certification
6. Unix/Linux training/certifications
7. Experience in mobile applications development tools like Java/Java scripts,C/C++,PHP/Laravel ,Python, Perl,CSS/HTML,
8. Certifications in Cisco Certified Network Administrator (CCNA), Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP), MCSE qualifications or equivalent qualifications
9. Membership in good standing of the relevant recognized professional body
10. Proficiency in Computer applications.