ICT Manager Jobs. Kenya Rural Roads Authority
Manager (Information & Communication Technology (ICT)) Job at Kenya Rural Roads Authority
The Kenya Rural Roads Authority
(KeRRA), a State Corporation under the Ministry of Transport and
Infrastructure was established under the Kenya Roads Act, 2007 and
charged with the mandate to manage, develop, rehabilitate and maintain
rural roads.
In order to carry out this mandate
successfully, the Authority invites applications from suitably qualified
Kenyan citizens who wish to be considered for various senior management
positions as follows:
Manager (Information and Communication Technology (ICT)) – 1 Position
ICT Manager Job Summary
The ICT Manager will be responsible to
the Director General for provision of leadership in the formulation and
implementation of the Authority’s ICT strategy; development of
information technology; and management of ICT security. Duties and
responsibilities at this level will involve:
Specifications for ICT Manager Job
Interested candidates are expected to fulfill the requirements of Chapter 6 of the Constitution of Kenya. Specifically, they must obtain and submit with their application copies of clearance certificates from the following organizations:-
The Director General,
Kenya Rural Roads Authority,
Blue Shield Towers, 6th Floor,
Hospital Hill Road,
P.O. Box 48151 – 00100,
NAIROBI.
Or emailed to: recruitment@kerra.go.ke or hand delivered and inserted in the Recruitment Box located on the 6th Floor.
Applications without the relevant qualifications, copies of documents / details as sought for will not be considered. Any form of canvassing shall lead to automatic disqualification.Only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted.
Manager (Information and Communication Technology (ICT)) – 1 Position
ICT Manager Job Summary
The ICT Manager will be responsible to
the Director General for provision of leadership in the formulation and
implementation of the Authority’s ICT strategy; development of
information technology; and management of ICT security. Duties and
responsibilities at this level will involve:- Developing and implementing ICT
objectives, policies, strategies and operational plans in relation to
Authority’s strategic Plan;
re-assessing and re-defining the organization-wide standards in hardware, software, and ICT services; - Providing technical, functional and organizational guidance and support to projects;
- Monitoring and coordinating the implementation and adherence to ICT policies, procedures and standards;
- Advising on new emerging technologies and innovations;
- Coordinating systems analysis, design and programme specifications;
- Timely implementation and effective maintenance of systems;
- Developing reports on ICT standards;
- Supervising overall systems documentation;
- taking charge of Information Communication Technology equipment maintenance;
- preparing progress reports;
- evaluating and recommending on the suitability of Information Communication Technology equipment;
- training of Information Communication Technology Hardware personnel and users;
- designing Local Area Network (LAN) and Wide Area Network (WAN);
- preparing staff performance reports;
- Advising the management on the up-take of new technology and strategic use of ICT and related cost reduction opportunities;
- supervising and facilitating training for departmental staff;
- ensuring that procedures and systems are adhered to;
- procurement of ICT equipment and services;
- drawing up budget for ICT Unit; and
- developing annual performance targets for the Unit.
Specifications for ICT Manager Job
- A Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information and Communication Technology (ICT), Business and Information Technology (BIT) or their equivalent from a recognized university;
- A Masters Degree in a relevant field from a recognized institution is an added advantage;
- Minimum of six (6) years post qualification experience and demonstrated professional competence in ICT work as reflected in work performance and results, three (3) years of which should be in a senior position, such as Senior ICT Officer, or in a comparable and relevant position in the
- Public Sector or Private Sector. Experience in public service will be an added advantage.
- Registration as a member of the Information Communication Technology Association of Kenya (ICTAK), is an added advantage;
Certificate of Attendance of a Strategic Leadership Course or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution, is an added advantage; - A proper understanding of the Mandate of the Authority and the role of ICT in achievement of the same;
- Demonstrated commitment to continuous learning, performance improvement and professional development;
- Demonstrate a thorough understanding of emerging ICT technologies and challenges;
- Good communication as well as interpersonal skills;
- Ability to manage staff and provide good leadership
Interested candidates are expected to fulfill the requirements of Chapter 6 of the Constitution of Kenya. Specifically, they must obtain and submit with their application copies of clearance certificates from the following organizations:-
- Kenya Revenue Authority.
- Higher Education Loans Board.
- Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission.
- Department of Criminal Investigation (Certificate of Good Conduct).
The Director General,
Kenya Rural Roads Authority,
Blue Shield Towers, 6th Floor,
Hospital Hill Road,
P.O. Box 48151 – 00100,
NAIROBI.
Or emailed to: recruitment@kerra.go.ke or hand delivered and inserted in the Recruitment Box located on the 6th Floor.
Applications without the relevant qualifications, copies of documents / details as sought for will not be considered. Any form of canvassing shall lead to automatic disqualification.Only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted.
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