Assistant Director, Information Communication Technology
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Kenya Medical Training College is hiring an Assistant Director, ICT in Nairobi. The role deputizes the Director ICT and provides strategic and technical leadership across ICT service delivery, infrastructure, networks, applications, projects, staff supervision, and policy compliance. Candidates need 12 years of relevant experience, a BSc in an ICT-related field, a master's degree, relevant ICT certification, leadership training, and professional membership.
- Senior ICT leadership role deputizing the Director ICT at KMTC
- Requires 12 years' experience including 3 years as Principal ICT Officer or equivalent
- BSc in Computer Science, IT, Informatics, Engineering or equivalent required
- Master's degree in Computer Science, ICT or related discipline required
- Must hold a relevant ICT certification such as CISSP, CCNA, ITIL, MCSE or equivalent
- Leadership course certificate of at least four weeks and professional membership required
- Full-time position based in Nairobi
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When you choose to launch your medical career at KMTC, you join more than 26,000 students at the College who aspire to improve the health of communities they live in.When you join one of the 50-plus specialized courses offered at KMTC, you will be a part of the biggest human resource contribution to the health sector in Kenya; more than 80 percent of the hos...
Assistant Director, Information Communication Technology
Job Type
Full Time
Qualification
BA/BSc/HND
,
MBA/MSc/MA
Experience
- 12 years
- Location
- Nairobi
- Job Field
- ICT / Computer
- Duties and
Responsibilities
at this level will include deputizing the Director ICT in the coordination and oversight of ICT functions; providing strategic and technical leadership in ICT service delivery; managing relationships with internal and external ICT stakeholders; coordinating ICT projects, infrastructure and systems; supervising and mentoring ICT staff; and ensuring compliance with ICT standards, policies and regulatory requirements; overseeing the development of local area networks (LAN) and wide area networks (WAN) for the College; overseeing the development, deployment, and maintenance of critical business process applications; coordinating the acquisition, development, and maintenance of ICT infrastructure; participating in the development of a succession plan for ICT positions; ensuring the optimal utilization and leverage of available ICT resources across the College; ensuring adherence to and compliance with ICT standards and other regulatory requirements; undertaking periodic reviews of ICT system projects and procedures; reviewing and evaluating feasibility studies and detailed specifications; initiating staff training and deployment within the Division; participating in the development of ICT policies, standards, guidelines, and strategies; maintaining and supporting ICT systems; configuring and maintaining local area networks and wide area networks; updating and maintaining the ICT equipment inventory; preparing ICT technical specifications, user manuals, and documentation; designing, scheduling, and managing training for users; preparing performance appraisal reports for ICT staff; training ICT staff and ensuring proper skill acquisition and performance of duties; and providing input to the development of the annual ICT budget.
For appointment to this level, a candidate must have: -
Cumulative service period of twelve (12) years’ relevant work experience, three (3) years of which should have been in the grade of Principal ICT Officer or in a comparable position;
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 recognised Institution;
Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Communication Technology or in any other ICT related discipline from a recognised institution;
ICT Certification from a reputable institution in any of the following:- Database Management (Oracle, SQL, DB2 or its equivalent), Information Security (CISSP, Security+, CISA, CISM or its equivalent), Service Support Operations (ITIL, COBIT or its equivalent), Network Administration (CCNA, HCNA, N+, HP or its equivalent), System Administration (MCSE, Linux, Unix or its equivalent), or Software Development (Java, Visual Studio, Python, Oracle, or its equivalent);
Certificate in Leadership course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognised institution;
A valid practising licence;
Membership to the relevant a professional body ; and
Demonstrated merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.
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