## Title: Principal Information Communications Technology Officer

The National Research Fund is seeking a qualified Principal Information Communications Technology Officer to join our team in Nairobi, Kenya.

Basic Salary: 96,813 X 3,873 – 100,686 X 4,027 – 104,713 X 4,712 – 109,425 X 4,924 – 114,349 X 5,146 – 119,495 X 5,377 – 124,872 X 5,427 – 130,299
House Allowance: 35,000
Commuter Allowance: 8,000
Terms of Service: Permanent and Pensionable

Cumulative service period of nine (9) years' relevant work experience, with a minimum of three (3) years at the grade of Senior Information Communication Technology Officer or in a comparable position
Bachelor's Degree in one of the following disciplines: Information and Communication Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Business Information Technology, Software Engineering, or ICT Project Management from a recognized institution
Relevant professional certifications in ICT such as CCNA, CCNP, MCSE, CISA, CISSP, or Prince 2 from a recognized institution
Membership with ICTAK or any other relevant professional body
Management Course of at least four (4) weeks duration from a recognized institution
Proficiency in computer applications
Demonstrated merit and reliability as reflected in work performance and results

Implement ICT policies and strategies
Analyze, design, code, test, and implement computer programs
Develop, install, and upgrade ICT systems and infrastructure
Perform scheduled maintenance and utilize ICT applications
Configure and upgrade the National Research Fund website, equipment, and networks
Create and manage network security controls
Verify, validate, and certify Information Communication Technology equipment
Implement systems and network security measures
Prepare specifications for ICT hardware and equipment
Record and resolve equipment faults and conduct repairs

Principal Information Communications Technology Officer

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