ICT Manager Job in Nairobi, Kenya - Maryland Global Initiatives Corporation

Sep 6, 2016

University of Maryland
 

School of Medicine
 

ICT Manager - Nairobi 

 

The ICT Manager will be responsible for leading the design and development of Information Systems to support MGIC’s information technology needs.
 

Duties & Responsibilities

• Formulate strategic IT plans, policies and procedures and align information management strategies with MGIC’s mission/goals;


• Participate in the formulation and implementation of integrated network architecture for MGIC’s computer systems and applications;


• Lead in designing an optimized network infrastructure for MGIC;


• Participate in, designing, installing, configuring and/or upgrading of all applications in the Kenya office;


• Putting in place a disaster recovery and business continuity plans;


• Ensuring regular examination of systems security and application event logs;


• Monitoring user accounts and access permissions through Active Directory - users and computers;


• Monitoring all network services and applications;


• Ensuring preventive maintenance on equipment and regular evaluation of existing hardware & software;


• On a regular basis carrying out research on Hardware & software and share results with MGIC;


• Keep up to date with current trends in the Information Technology field and advise MGIC on best practice; and


• Motivating ICT staff and ensuring they are well skilled to manage the systems;

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Information Technology/Information Systems


• Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE)


• Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS)


• Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist


• Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA),


• Seven (7) years’ experience, 3 of which should be in a supervisory role


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills


• Excellent problem solving skills.


• Ability to work well under pressure


• Flexibility and Time management skills.

How to Apply
 
If
you meet the above qualifications, you are requested to send your
application and CV to hr@mgickenya.org by September 16, 2016. 

Candidates are required to quote the TITLE & LOCATION of the position being applied on the subject line of the email. 

Only shortlisted candidate will be contacted.

Maryland Global Initiatives Corporation is an equal opportunity employer.