Job Ref. No: KFC/SICT/2018
Kenya Film Commission seeks to recruit a dynamic, visionary and innovative person to fill the position of the Senior ICT Officer
To oversee and provide strategic leadership in the ICT function and ensure adequate systems that facilitate timely provision of information needed for effective operations of the Kenya Film Commission.
Duties and responsibilities:
Ensure the effective functioning (installation, operation and maintenance) of all software packages in use (commercial, corporate or internally developed).
Maintain the Commissions web presence by posting new content in a timely manner and archiving outdated content.
Conducts server operating system performance analysis, evaluates levels of systems operations and devises measures to improve overall performance.
Track and analyze web traffic statistics for periodic reporting and review of content effectiveness.
Provide user level training on daily applications used, including, but not limited to: MS Office 2007/2010 and other basic computer related skills.
Administer Microsoft Windows Active Directory on Windows 2003/12 R2 Platform.
Support and administer Microsoft Dynamics ERP 2009.
Troubleshoot all hardware and software related problems.
Maintain an Inventory of all IT resources.
Create a routine computer maintenance schedule for updating device drivers, hard disk drives defragmentation and disk clean up.
Assist with end user system updates and monitoring. Including: Patch management, spyware removal and testing, virus checking, ensuring backup of data files, etc.
Perform any other duties as may be assigned by the supervisor.
Experience and Minimum Qualifications:
Holder of a Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology/Computer Science/ Management information systems
Masters in relevant field is an added advantage
6 years working experience in a busy IT environment
Post-Graduate Diploma in IT related field
Possession of relevant postgraduate degree
Microsoft Certification
MCITP certification is an added advantage
Other Competencies/Abilities/Skills Required
Experience in working with relational databases such as MySQL or SQL.
Proficiency with content management systems such as Joomla or Drupal.
Discretion when dealing with confidential information.
Proficiency in HTML, ASP, .NET, CSS, PHP, JavaScript, XML and other web technologies and standards.
Design experience using tools such as Adobe Creative Suite.
Database creation and database Internet Web integration.
Experience in Active Directory.
Strong interpersonal skills.
Be result driven and a team player.
Able to work independently and effectively under pressure and within tight deadlines.
Must be flexible and able to work long and odd hours.
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;
Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC).
Criminal Investigation Department (CID).
Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA).
Chief Executive Officer, Higher Education Loans Board (HELB).
Credit Bureau Reference.
Terms of Service:
An attractive remuneration package, commensurate to your qualifications, experience and responsibilities and in line with government guidelines, is offered.
This appointment is on a three (3) year renewable term contract, subject to satisfactory performance.
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