Pan Africa Christian (PAC) University is a Chartered Private University seeking to fill the position outlined below from suitable candidates.
Applicants
must be born again Christians and active members of a local Church.
Job
Title: ICT Manager
Reporting
to the Vice Chancellor, the incumbent will provide support to the department in
the formulation and implementation of PAC University’s ICT Strategy,
development of information technology and Communication systems, and management
of ICT Security.
Minimum
Requirements
· Education:
an earned Master’s Degree from a recognized University in Computer Science,
Information security or a related field;
· BSc in
Computer Science, Software Engineering, IT Security or related field;
· A
minimum of nine (9) years’ experience in a busy computer systems security
environment, Five (5) of which must be at the Assistant Manager level.
· Experience working in a university context or in maintaining a 500+ node site will be an added advantage;
· Professional
Certifications: MCSE, CCNP, CERT, CISA, CISM, or any other relevant
certifications;
· Experience
of working on full life cycle implementations across multiple versions of
Navision;
· Demonstrate
experience in the management, control and support of ICT services and a track
record in developing ICT solutions;
· Have
Strong analytical, problem solving and decision-making skills;
· Possess
strong negotiation, facilitation and influencing skills competence in
administrative, financial and academic leadership in an academic/research
context;
· Understand
and adhere to PAC University Statement of Faith.
Key
Responsibilities for the ICT Manager
· Development
and implementation of ICT Objectives, strategies and operational plans in
relation to PAC University Strategic Plan;
· Development
of service delivery strategies and design ICT and Learning Management System
(LMS) Solutions;
· Development
and Implementation of a service policy and with appropriate performance
indicators;
· Re-assess
and re-define the organization-wide standards in hardware, software, ERP, LMS
and other ICT services;
· Provide
technical, functional and organizational guidance and support to projects and
LMS ;
· Monitor
and coordinate the implementation and adherence to ICT policies, procedures and
standards;
· Provide
oversight and supervise all technical aspects of the use of the LMS platform
for E-learning and teaching
· Co-ordinate
technical support and services to faculty and students on all aspects of the
use of the LSM platform for online learning and teaching
· Strengthen
capacities for staff and students in the use of the LMS platform and other
related facilities
· Supervise
the generation of learning analytics to support and enhance quality assurance
for online learning and teaching.
· To
optimize the LMS platform functions to enhance its effectiveness and efficiency
for online teaching and learning
· To
enhance online exam integrity through the establishment and/or installation of
the requisite devices, procedures and processes.
· Train
users on the application of ICT technologies that can help optimization of the
LMS for the enhancement of learning and teaching
· To act
as the liaison between PAC University and the service provider in all technical
aspects of the LMS Platform and ICT Infrastructure
· Plan
and direct the implementation and operation of the common ICT and E-Learning
Infrastructure;
· Guide
the assessment of PAC University challenges in relation to the new
technologies;
· Supervise
all staff in the ICT Department; Advise on ICT staff recruitment and develop
the capacity of ICT staff;
· Preparation
and management of the annual ICT and E-Learning budget;
· Advise
the management on effective and strategic use of ICT and the LMS platforms and
related cost reduction opportunities;
· Prepare
ad hoc, quarterly and annual reports on all ICT and E-Learning activities and
projects for the enhancement of online learning and teaching, and management of
ICT Infrastructure.
Please
visit our website www.pacuniversity.ac.ke
If
you believe you are the right candidate for any of the above position, kindly
send your application letter and detailed Curriculum Vitae together with
expected Salary to
The
Vice Chancellor,
Pan
Africa Christian University,
on
email to jobs@pacuniversity.ac.ke;
not
later than Friday, 24th February 2023.
Only
shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Pan
Africa Christian University is an equal-opportunity employer and canvassing
will lead to automatic disqualification.