ICT Assistant

Reporting to: ICT Manager

Station: Head Office – Embu (with frequent travel to field offices)

Key responsibilities

Development and maintenance of software applications
Continuous programming and enhancements of BIMAS systems to accommodate any new requirements
Integration of new technologies into existing computer systems environment
Set up, configuration and maintenance of computers , mobiles, hardware, systems and applications
Maintain and implement IT equipment maintenance schedule
Management of data backups and assist in disaster recovery process
Installation and maintenance of computer networks (WAN and LAN)
Help develop and maintain IT documentation , processes and procedures
Ensure availability of computer systems and infrastructure
Ensure IT systems security
Train users on IT systems
End user support
Any other duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor

Qualifications

Be 25 years and above
Be a holder of at least a diploma in Computer Science / Computer Engineering / IT or its equivalent. (Degree holders will have an added advantage).
Have a minimum of a C PLUS at KCSE
Have at least 2 years of experience
In-depth knowledge of Java programming language
Web development skills HTML, CSS, PHP, JavaScript
Should have Cisco Certification – CCNA/CCNP/CCENT
Demonstrate working experience in development and maintenance of mobile applications
Experience working with database systems Oracle and SQL Server
Knowledge in Network ( wireless, Structured Cabling) design, configuration and administration
Strong understanding of computer systems security.
Those with a strong understanding of banker’s realm.net core banking system will have an added advantage.
Holder of valid certificate of good conduct.

Competencies

Problem solving under various constraints and pressure
High Integrity & Team player
Good communication skills
Ability to make sound judgement and prompt right decisions
Self-motivated and mature
Ability to build trust , communicate effectively and value others in the team