Job Description
INTERNAL JOB ADVERTISEMENT
SENIOR INFORMATION COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY OFFICER (JOB GRADE
KFC 5) – JOB REF NO: KFC/HRA/SICTO/2021-1 POST
(a) Job Purpose
The cadre is responsible for Promoting the use of ICT in delivery of services towards realization of the
Corporation’s mandate.
The officer will report to the Manager Information Communication Technology and will be responsible
for;-
i. Developing documentation of computer programs and drawing up hardware specifications
according to instructions;
ii. Analysing, designing, coding, testing and implementing computer programs and security
systems;
iii. Training and giving support to users on effective and efficient use of ICT facilities;
iv. Maintaining up to date equipment maintenance register;
v. Installing, configuring and monitoring Local Area Network and Wide Area Network
components;
vi. Updating and maintaining the Board’s website; and
vii. Performing regular data and application backups.
(b) Person Specifications
For appointment to this grade an officer must have:
i. Have a minimum of four (4) years relevant work experience;
ii. Bachelor’s degree in any of the following fields:- Information Technology, Computer Science,
Computer Engineering or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
iii. Professional Certification such as CCNP, MCSE, MCSA, N+, A+ Network+, OCP or their
equivalent;
iv. Membership to a relevant professional body where applicable;
v. Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results; and,
vi. Met the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution.
INTEGRITY CLEARANCE:
In addition to the qualifications set above, shortlisted candidates will be required to provide copies of
clearance certificates/letters of good standing from the following;
1. Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC).
2. Criminal Investigation Department (CID).
3. Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA).
4. Higher Education Loans Board (HELB).
5. Credit Bureau Reference.
TERMS OF SERVICE
An attractive remunerative package, commensurate to qualifications, experience and responsibilities
and in line with government guidelines will be offered to the successful applicant. The appointment is
on a permanent and pensionable terms.