Monday, January 7, 2013

Kenyatta University Network Infrastructure Manager job in Kenya

Kenyatta University wishes to recruit qualified and dedicated applicants for vacant positions in the following offices.
NETWORK INFRASTRUCTURE MANAGERGRADE 13
Qualifications
  • Applicants must be holders of a Masters degree in Information Technology, Electrical / Telecommunications engineering or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
  • At least four (4) years working experience in a busy ICT environment two (2) of which as a Systems Administrator or Network Administrator.
  • Wide experience on deployment of routers, switches, vlans, firewalls is essential.
  • Working knowledge with windows and Linux operating systems and Servers are essential. Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE).
  • CISA qualifications will be an added advantage.
Duties:
The Network Infrastructure Manager will be expected to carry out the following duties:

  • Carry out strategic planning for Networks Infrastructure and Services
  • Provide leadership in the planning, development, operation and maintenance of University Networks Infrastructure and Services.
  • Provide technical guidance in procurement of necessary hardware, software, services and facilities.
  • Develop, implement and enforce Networks Infrastructure and Services policies, standards and quality assurance.
  • Monitor and evaluate Networks Infrastructure and Services, related projects and personnel in the Networks section.
  • Develop, implement and enforce necessary Networks Infrastructure and Services security measures.
Terms of Service:
The terms of service includes a generous medical scheme, house allowance and commuting allowance.

Successful candidates will be employed on permanent and pensionable terms of service.
The application letter should give full details of educational and professional qualification, work experience, present post and salary, applicant’s telephone number and e-mail address.
Copies of certificates and testimonials should also be enclosed giving the names and addresses of three (3) referees who are conversant with the applicant’s competence in area of specialization.
Applicants and Referees should write directly to the undersigned.
Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Administration)
Kenyatta University
P. O. Box 43844 – 00100,
Nairobi

Applications and letters from the referees should be received not later than 10th January 2013.
Kenyatta University is an equal opportunity employer.