ICT Technician
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Kirinyaga University is hiring an ICT Technician on a full-time basis. The role involves implementing ICT policies, repairing and configuring hardware and software, managing networks and Active Directory, supporting digital solutions, and providing technical support and training to users. A diploma in an IT-related field and at least three years of relevant experience are required.
- Full-time position at a Kenyan public university
- Requires a diploma in IT, Computer Science, or related field
- At least 3 years of relevant work experience needed
- Covers hardware repair, networking, Active Directory, and digital solutions
- Apply online via recruitment.kyu.ac.ke
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- Required3+ years of relevant experienceThe job post includes a minimum experience signal.
- RequiredEducation or certification mentioned in the postThe captured text mentions education, a diploma, certificate, or licence.
- PreferredPractical evidence in security, seguranca, technologyThe tags and summary point to skills connected with this role.
- RequiredAvailability to work in NairobiThe vacancy is associated with this location.
- UnclearComfort with the Full Time contract termsConfirm hours, duration, probation and benefits at the original source.
Documents to prepare
- Likely requiredUpdated CV
- Role specificCover letter or short employer message
- OptionalProfessional references
- Role specificAcademic or professional certificates
- VerifyID or passport only after verifying the employer
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- Place your strongest ICT Technician evidence in the first half of your CV.
- In your cover letter or employer message, connect your experience to Kirinyaga University and the role in Nairobi.
- Add concrete examples related to security, seguranca, technology, ideally with measurable outcomes or clear responsibilities.
- Follow the instructions from MyJobMag Kenya; avoid sending documents to unofficial contacts or copied links.
- Confirm the deadline, interview location and employer contact before sharing personal documents.
- Prepare a polite question about pay, benefits and contract terms for later interview stages.
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- Application method is clear
- Deadline not specified
- No major risk signal was detected in the captured text.
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Interview preparation
- What experience makes you a strong fit for this ICT Technician role in security, seguranca?
- How have you handled responsibilities similar to those in this job post?
- Are you available to work in Nairobi under the listed contract or schedule?
- Prepare examples with clear responsibilities, tools used and measurable outcomes.
- Review the source and research Kirinyaga University before the interview.
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KyU is located approximately 115 Km North East of Nairobi on Sagana - Embu - Highway. It is the successor to Kirinyaga Technical Institute which was conceived by the people of Kirinyaga way back in 1971 when the former head of state His Excellency the President, Hon. Daniel Arap Moi C.G.H., M.P. (then Vice-president) launched the Harambee Fund Raising Drive ...
ICT Technician
Job Type
Full Time
Qualification
Diploma
Experience
- 3 years
- Location
- Nairobi
- Job Field
- ICT / Computer
- Key
- in a busy office
- Check how your CV aligns with this job
- Method of Application
- Interested and qualified? Go to
- Kirinyaga University on recruitment.kyu.ac.ke
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Responsibilities
- Implementing ICT policies, strategies, regulations, standards and procedures
- Repairing Information Communication Technology equipment and associated peripherals
- Configuring and testing computer hardware, networking software and operating system software
- Installing necessary hardware and software upgrades into ICT network
- Implementing framework and formats to standardise digitisation of University’s records and procedures
- Creating new users in the Active Directory following laid out policies
- Implementing digital solutions, such as automation tools, cloud services, and data analytics
- Implementing flexible IT strategies for facilitation of deployment and scaling of the services of the University
- Implementing LANS and WAN to ensure uninterrupted connectivity to University’s systems and online resources
- Updating the University’s website and other customer facing systems
- Implementing ICT business disaster recovery strategy
- Implementing Security Systems to secure the University’s ICT Assets and systems
- Providing technical support services, guidance and training to computer users on University ICT systems
- Keeping up to date with emerging information communication technological trends
- Qualifications & Skills
- OTHER
- Diploma (IT, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, Business Information Technology)
- Atleast 3 years relevant work