KEFRI ICT Technologist III (Network Administrator)

Kenya Forestry Research Institute (KEFRI) is a State Corporation established in 1986 with obligation to undertake forest research, generate and promote improved technologies for sustainable management, conservation and development of forest and allied natural resources.

The Institute wishes to recruit a dynamic, result-oriented and self driven person to fill the vacant position below:

ICT Technologist III (Network Administrator) 

JG: RF6

1 Position
 

Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist the Network Administrator to maintain a stable network environment.
• Conduct daily backups of network files and test on a regular basis.
• Initiate virus detection policies and procedures.
• Assist in implementing, supervising and testing the Institute‟s Disaster Recovery Plan.
• Provide internal office support for office software applications and validate licensing.
• Assist in coordinating maintenance of Local Area Network, Wide Area Network and other hardware with vendors.
• Manage Storage Area Network, Network Attached Devices and Direct Attached Devices.
• Assist in regularly evaluating network resources and implementing improvements.

Requirements for Appointment

• At least 3 years‟ experience working with Local Area Networks, E-mail services on Novell GroupWise/Windows 2003/2008 networks in a Windows environment and/or Novell/Windows NT professional certification.
• Diploma in Information Technology, computer science, Business and IT (BIT) or information systems from a recognized Institution.
• A professional certification from Novell or Microsoft in network software is considered desirable (CCNA or CompTia N+).
• Linux Administration (CompTIA Linux+ or SUSE Certified Linux Administrator or LPIC-1: Linux Server Professional Certification or equivalent)
• Ability to carry network equipment.

How to Apply
 

Interested persons should send their applications and attach their curriculum vitae containing details of qualifications, experience, present position as well as copies of relevant professional/academic certificates and national identification card.

They should also include their day and evening telephone numbers, e-mail address and names and addresses of three referees and reach the Director KEFRI on or before Friday, 5th June 2015.

Applicants should include the position applied for on the envelop.

Envelopes containing the documents should be clearly marked and addressed to:-
 

The Director, 

Kenya Forestry Research Institute, 

P.O Box 20412-00200, 

City Square, Nairobi,

Kenya

Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

KEFRI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

KEFRI IS ISO 14001:2004 CERTIFIED

Agribusiness Company IT Network Administrator Job Vacancy in Kenya 2015 (50K-70K)

Agribusiness Company IT Network Administrator Job Vacancy in Kenya 2015 (50K-70K)

Position: Network Administrator
 

Job Ref.: SL239808
 

Department: ICT
 

Industry: Agribusiness
 

Location:Sotik
 

Gross Pay:Kshs. 50,000/- to 70,000/-
 

Benefits: Pensionable, Company furnished house with free electricity, water and a domestic worker

Role Summary: Network Administrator will be tasked with handling day-to-day operation of computer networks including Hardware and Soft Ware, Training and special projects.
 

The position will report to the Financial & Administration Manager

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for overall operations of the IT section.
• Coordinating day-to-day data capture into the systems.
• Providing day-to-day hardware and software support to the users. This includes preventive maintenance and corrective maintenance.
• Comprehensive maintenance of backup and recovery procedures.
• Providing support for e-mail and messaging.
• Providing network support.
• Offer / Provide telecommunication support
• Providing training on IT systems.
• Carrying out monthly routines for accounts and reporting purposes.
• Liaise the ICT Team at the Head Office on replacement and repairs of computer equipment and any other systems matters.

Qualifications and Competencies

• Holder of Bachelor’s degree in IT
• At least 2-3 years ICT experience in a busy working environment.
• MCSE, CCNA, Visual Studio.net and SQL database certification will be an added advantage.
• Pre-working knowledge on ERP Systems will be an added advantage.
• High levels of integrity, team player and good customer service skills.

Applications
 

Interested and qualified candidates should send their application letter including an up to date CV with 3 referees to quality2015jobs@gmail.com (The subject matter of the application should be the Title and the Job Ref. of the job applied for)

If you are not interested in this opportunity today, please refer any friend or colleague you know that might suit the required profile.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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