Information TechnologyFull-TimeEntry-level(0-1 yr)
Job Description
Nakuru County Government is looking to recruit Information Communication Technology Officers to manage and enhance its digital infrastructure. The officers will be responsible for ensuring the security, integrity, and efficiency of the county's digital infrastructure, supporting digital transformation initiatives, and providing technical support for government services and users.
Cybersecurity: Undertaking cybersecurity surveillance and making appropriate recommendations.
Systems Audit & Innovation: Supporting systems audit and ICT innovation and commercialization initiatives.
Sustainability: Supporting implementation of strategies on environmentally friendly digital technologies and e-waste management.
Data Management: Assisting in the implementation of data management strategies and initiatives.
Digital Transformation: Supporting digital transformation initiatives and providing technical support on digitalization of Government services.
Infrastructure Management: Installing and configuring ICT systems, databases, applications, networks, data center services, and communication systems.
Continuity & Backup: Supporting system and data backups, recovery, and implementation of standard operating procedures relating to ICT infrastructures and business continuity strategies.
Performance Monitoring: Collecting ICT operational data for reporting and optimizing performance.
Technical Support: Troubleshooting, diagnosing, and solving network, software, and hardware issues.
Maintenance: Undertaking preventive measures, repairing, and maintaining ICT equipment and software applications.
User Support: Manning ICT help desk services, providing end-user support, and capacity building.
Risk Management: Assisting users with information security management issues and supporting implementation of ICT-related risk management strategies.
Requirements and Qualifications
A Bachelor of Science degree in any of the following fields: Computer Science, Information Communications Technology, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, Computer Networking, Software Engineering, Business Information Technology, Data Science, Telecommunications Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Cyber Security or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply online through the official Nakuru County Government recruitment portal at recruitment.nakuru.go.ke.