Jobs Kenya

Job Field: Sector in ICT / Computer  , Internships / Volunteering

  • ICT Intern

    ICT Intern

    Purpose and Scope of Assignment 
    The ICT intern will be working with the ICT specialist and the rest of the technical team daily to learn and gain experience in various functions, such as:

    Developing business applications
    Assisting with technical review and testing of code
    Participating in knowledge management and quality assurance activities
    Assisting with technology assessments and gap analysis for projects
    Helping to create detailed technical specifications and solutions
    Keeping technical documentation up to date
    Reviewing code for quality and adherence to coding standards
    Participating in unit testing and other forms of technical testing of business applications
    Troubleshooting and recommending fixes to issues or bugs in functionality
    Documenting work activities and creating test plans
    Assisting with application testing, user testing, and release management
    Staying up to date with emerging technologies and suggesting new ideas or solutions
    Providing quality assurance of developer artifacts and reporting key performance indicators
    Assisting with change management activities and customer workshops to gather business requirements
    Maintaining records of project files and sharing best practices and lessons learned.
    Undertake full documentation of components, configuration, and procedures for installing the ICT networks to ensure it conforms to UNOPS Design Standards and other International Codes and standards.
    Create and implement various ICT training programs involving different stakeholders

    Education

    A first-level university degree (e.g., Bachelor’s) in Information Technology, Computer Sciences, Information Systems or related fields is required

    Experience

    Applicants are not required to have professional work experience.
    Applicants should have graduated from the above stated fields within three (3) years prior to the application date of the internship.

    Apply via :

    jobs.unops.org

  • ICT-NOC Intern

    ICT-NOC Intern

    Roles and Responsibilities

    Group Infrastructure monitoring- Servers, Networks, ATM, Databases, Equitel, Azure Cloud
    Applications and Services monitoring 
    Events and Incident management
    System performannce and availability monitoring and reporting 
    Technical first line support (group)

    Qualifications

    Knowledge in IT 
    Microsoft office proficiency 
    Experience in IT Operations and Support (NOC, Workshop, Networks or Service Desk)
    Certification in ITIL, Azure Cloud or Networking (CCNA)-added advantage

    Apply via :

    equitybank.taleo.net

  • Software Development Engineer Intern

    Software Development Engineer Intern

    Role Description
    As an SDE Intern on the Engineering team, you will play a crucial role in tackling challenging technical data analytics-related problems that will have a direct impact on the productivity of our engineering team. Working alongside Senior SDEs, you will have the unique experience of understanding our development process.
    Responsibilities

    Working closely with Senior SDEs to develop new solutions, debug and test code, document new software applications, fix a wide range of technical issues.

    Requirements

    Graduate with a Degree in Computer Science or other related technical fields involving coding (e.g., physics or mathematics).
    Clear understanding of Software Development best practices
    Experience developing basic scripts (ex: command line), automation scripts, simple tool development.
    Basic understanding of automation frameworks, test infrastructure.
    Basic understanding of CI/CD pipelines and supporting tools (ex: Jenkins)
    Python development/scripting experience
    Ability to work as a team.

    If you are interested in applying ffor this position, email your portfolio and resume to Sammy Kariuki hr@spinmobile.co.ke

    Apply via :

    hr@spinmobile.co.ke

  • Human-Computer Interaction Researcher – PhD Internship

    Human-Computer Interaction Researcher – PhD Internship

    We are seeking candidates with stellar research skills and a technical background. Applicants should demonstrate depth of knowledge in planning, conducting, and publishing a research study. 
    Responsibilities

    Plan and execute a qualitative HCI research study (preferably an ethnography and contextual inquiry) with small and medium-sized businesses in Kenya.
    Conduct remote and in-person usability testing of prototype and document the findings
    Communicate research and development results to internal and external audiences in oral and written form, including peer-reviewed publications and patents
    Collaborate with research, product groups and other stakeholders
    Support the MARI team in related research and HCI work

    Qualifications

    Currently pursuing a master’s or PhD degree in Computer Science/Engineering/Behavioral science field (with a focus on HCI) 
    Experience in qualitative HCI research and HCI methodologies including ethnography, contextual inquiry, usability testing, wizard of Oz etc.
    Experience contributing to research communities and/or efforts, including publishing papers at top tier conferences
    Ability to design and execute on a research agenda
    Excellent critical thinking and communication skills.   

    Desirable qualifications: 

    Relevant work experience, including industry experience or as a Researcher in a lab. 
    Track record of publications in top HCI venues

    Apply via :

    careers.microsoft.com

  • IT System Intern

    IT System Intern

    Scope of work
    The IT Systems intern will be responsible for supporting the Penda Points Loyalty Program, ensuring a smooth working process of any activities directly or indirectly related to the program. This is besides supporting the medical centers by ensuring routine system check and timely resolution of system level issues reported by users and assigned to him/her. You get to be a part of Kenya’s leading outpatient healthcare provider leveraging technology to provide affordable and quality healthcare services digitally
    Responsibilities:

    Support in managing the Penda Points program: Oversee and maintain the Penda Points program. Track participant progress, handle queries and issues related to the program, and assist with testing, and implementation of iterations on the program.
    Data Entry: Review and verify the accuracy of data entered, making corrections as necessary. Follow established data entry procedures and guidelines to ensure consistency and completeness of information. Maintaining the data integrity by ensuring data is entered in a timely and accurate manner. Communicate with other team members to resolve any issues or errors found in the data entry process. Keep track of the data entered and maintain accurate records of the data entered and the source of the data. Adhere to data security and confidentiality policies and procedures.
    Data analysis in excel: Analyzing and interpreting data using excel, creating charts, graphs and tables to help decision making and support business processes.
    Support Penda’s wide range of software solutions while ensuring the highest possible TAT on any support queries. (level 1 support): Provide customer support for Penda’s software products, including troubleshooting and resolving technical issues in a timely and efficient manner.
    Documenting processes and procedures: create and maintain documentations of various processes and procedures, usually in the form of workflows, flowcharts, and checklists. Provide clear and concise instructions for both internal and external system users.
    Training of users on new business processes: Assess the training needs of users and determine appropriate training methods, developing and delivering training materials and sessions on new business processes, such as software programs, workflows, and best practices. and working closely with IT and business teams to ensure that training aligns with overall business objectives.
    Creation of user guides/manuals: create and update user guides and manuals, on how to use a particular software, process or product, to help users easily understand and effectively use the product or service.
    Support a smooth transition of new technologies/services: assist in the planning, coordination, testing, and implementation of new technologies and services. This includes preparing users for the transition between technologies/processes, providing training and support during and after the transition, and monitoring and troubleshooting issues that may arise during the transition process.

    Requirements: 

    Degree or Diploma in IT, Computer Science or related field
    Strong problem solving, excel and analytic skills
    Experience working with PowerBI and end-users on new feature deployments, including testing and training cycles will be an added advantage.
    6 months to a year of experience in user support and at least 4 months’ experience working with any CRM will be an added advantage.
    Troubleshooting skills on both hardware and software.
    Technical proficiency in database design development, data models, techniques for data mining, and segmentation will be an added advantage.

    Apply via :

    pendahealth.applytojob.com

  • Illustration and Graphic Design Intern

    Illustration and Graphic Design Intern

    Responsibilities

     Conceptualise, draft, and design illustrations from existing publications and content for social media campaigns as per ITDP brand guidelines.
     Produce sketches, storyboards, animatics, and style frames to visualise concepts.
     Draft and animate numerous 2D and 3D motion graphics from scratch.
     Provide creative vision to the editing process, bringing your own style to create beautifully composed work.
     Creatively showcase technical and statistical material through fun, creative, and interactive content for users.
     Create original animated motion graphic content for social media platforms.
     Support and contribute to a collaborative working environment.
     Keep project files organised, clean, and properly labelled.
     Attend team meetings ready to listen and ask questions.
     Perform any other task assigned.

    Qualifications

     Experience working on illustrations and motion graphics.
     A strong design portfolio that showcases visual design skills (minimum 2-3 projects including illustrations and motion graphics). Canva submissions will not be considered.
     Working knowledge of Adobe suite (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, After Effects, XD, Premiere Pro) and/or other relevant software
     Strong communication skills, including preparing effective graphics. Ability to communicate complex issues in simple, visually appealing content.
     Excellent research skills and attention to detail.
     Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects with flexibility, work well under pressure, and keep to deadlines.
     Ability to receive and give open and honest feedback to encourage personal and professional growth.
     Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

    A monthly commuter stipend will be paid to the selected candidate.
    The selected candidate is expected to commence work by February 2023. Interested applicants can apply by sending the following information to africajobs@itdp.org with “Illustration and Graphic Design Intern, Nairobi” in the subject line:The position will remain open until filled.

    Apply via :

    africajobs@itdp.org

  • ICT Internships

    ICT Internships

    Job Responsibilities

    Lay underground and overhead fibre optic cabling
    Splicing of fiber links or faults using Fusion Splicer
    Testing of fiber links using the OTDR
    Locating faults & restoring of fiber optic links
    Report generation of work done.
    Liaise with customers in person, on the phone or online
    Working in clients’ homes or businesses
    Working outdoors in all weathers.

    Job Requirements

    Currently undertaking a Diploma or BSc. In Information Technology, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or any IT-related field.
    NOT more than one year since your last graduation, if already graduated.
    Must possess good communication skills
    Must have good interpersonal skills to always enable an easy flow with customers.
    Should have Planning and organising skills.
    Logical thinking skills.
    Excellent attention to detail
    Should be based in Mombasa.

    Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: internships@fitinternet.co.ke using the position as subject of email.

    Apply via :

    internships@fitinternet.co.ke

  • Digital Forensic Investigations Intern Innovation Learning & Impact Intern Global Fleet Intern Enterprise Risk Management Intern Occupational Safety and Health Intern Environmental Management Intern Legal Intern Emergency Preparedness and Response Intern Communications Advocacy and Marketing Intern Technology Intern

    Digital Forensic Investigations Intern Innovation Learning & Impact Intern Global Fleet Intern Enterprise Risk Management Intern Occupational Safety and Health Intern Environmental Management Intern Legal Intern Emergency Preparedness and Response Intern Communications Advocacy and Marketing Intern Technology Intern

    JOB PURPOSE
     
    Under the direct supervision of the Forensics Investigations Officer, the intern will be provided with close mentoring, guidance and technical supervision. Performance planning and reviews as well as learning and development discussions will be elemental part of the supervision. 
    STANDARD MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

    Currently enrolled in the university and have completed at least two years of undergraduate studies; or have graduated from an undergraduate or graduate programme within the last 6 months, preferably in Digital Forensics, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Forensics Science or related fields.or
    Currently enrolled in a graduate programme (Master’s degree) from a recognized university, undertaking the programmes mentioned above, and have attended classes in the past 12 months,
    Fluent in English (both oral and written) is a must; knowledge of a second UN language, preferably French, would be an asset.
    Training and/or experience utilizing computers including word processing, spreadsheet, and other software packages. Proficiency in Excel and fair knowledge of pivot tables. Office 365 proficiency an added advantage

    KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES (not all-inclusive)

    Assist in providing digital forensic services including recovery and acquisition of evidence from IT equipment, preservation and management of evidence using best industry practice during investigation and archiving;
    Recovery of corrupt data, electronic mail extraction and database examination
    Assist in performing regular data mining and data analytical procedures using appropriate tools to assist in investigations
    Perform comprehensive technical analysis and interpret computer-related evidence such as e-mail, various databases, and information stored on electronic devices using forensic tools and methods
    Manage the chain of custody process for forensic evidence, as well as evidence acquisition and analysis for the NBO office
    Carry on the implementation of e-Discovery, computer forensic investigations, and related services for large data sets
    Write scripts where required to automate technical processes
    Execute designed projects on SQL databases interpretation and evidence carving
    Collect pertinent information related to Office of Inspections and Investigations (OIGI) cases utilizing WFP corporate database, including SAP, and available public databases
    Maintain Office of Inspections and Investigations (OIGI) forensic systems and equipment by carrying out regular tasks, such as: backing up data, monitoring network and systems, and peripherals, running systems diagnostics, systems updates, patch management and systems optimization, replenishment of consumables, etc.
    Act as the IT focal point for the Nairobi Office of Inspections and Investigations (OIGI) investigation team
    Carry out any other duty as instructed by the Forensics Investigations Officer/or the Office of Inspections and Investigations (OIGI) management.

    DESIRED EXPERIENCES FOR ENTRY INTO THE ROLE
    Required soft skills/WFP Competencies:
    Core Values and Ethics:

    Demonstrate integrity and fairness
    Demonstrate the ability to remain objective, neutral and independent vis-à-vis all parties involved;
    Display cultural, racial and gender sensitivity;
    Support WFP corporate goals;
    Comply with WFP rules, regulations and code of conduct.

    Task Management Skills:

    Produce timely and quality outputs
    Exercise sound judgment/analysis
    Develop creative solutions
    Ability to handle and prioritize multiple tasks and quickly adjust to different working environments
    Good understanding of linkages between policy and operational practices
    Resourcefulness, initiative, maturity and ability to work independently.

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  • AI for Good Lab (Intern) Human-Computer Interaction Researcher (Intern)

    AI for Good Lab (Intern) Human-Computer Interaction Researcher (Intern)

    Responsibilities

    Create machine learning solutions, including artificial intelligence, for a diverse set of problems.
    Identify sources of data for use in artificial intelligence and statistical modeling.
    Work closely with data analysts, data engineers, business and project stakeholders and incorporate their expertise into your analytical solutions.

    Qualifications

    Must be currently enrolled in a PhD program in Computer Science or a related STEM field.
    Must have some experience with statistical modeling in Python.
    Must have some experience with deep learning models.

    Desired Qualifications

    Experience with PyTorch or TensorFlow, particularly computer vision models.

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  • Software Techincal Sales Intern

    Software Techincal Sales Intern

    This position is perfect for you if:
    YOU ARE

    Passionate for ideas: Strong-minded with knowledge, skill, and commitment
    Good in software technical skills such as PHP, React native, Node Js, Flutter, Databases, among others.
    Ambitious and adventurous: Excited for challenges and willing to take risks
    Not afraid to fail
    Motivated to achieve business objectives and high client satisfaction.
    Confidence to engage new customers and deliver an elevated experience.

    YOU WILL

    Define and detail feasible software solutions that complement and enhance clients’ existing business processes.
    Deliver proof of concepts and simplifying difficult, technical topics into understandable client education.
    Consultatively build credibility and trust at all levels to close business deals.
    Serve as a product evangelist & subject matter expert to customers.
    Be available to answer customer queries and guide customers anytime via calls, chats and physical visits.

    YOU HAVE
    Required Technical and Professional Expertise

    Ability to perform diagnosis of software solutions.
    Professional verbal, written, and interpersonal skills.
    Hands on technical experience in web and mobile applications development.
    Readiness to make calls, meet, and push sales to potential clients.
    Ability to run social media advertisements.

    Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

    At least 1 year experience in full stack and mobile applications development.
    Prior work experience in client sales or service.
    Experience includes all settings, such as coursework, informal or side projects, internships and work experience, leading to a result or achievement.

    Apply via :

    www.linkedin.com