The Authority is seeking to recruit qualified
Kenyan citizens to fill the following position:
Manager,
Information Technology
Ref:
No. ICT/01/11
Department
/ Section: ICT
Reports
To: Director General
Job
Purpose: To develop and review
ICT policy for the KCAA in line with Strategic Plan and monitor its
implementation.
Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA) is a
State Corporation under the Ministry of Transport.
Our Mission is “to develop, regulate, and
manage a safe, efficient and effective Civil Aviation System in Kenya” with a
Vision “to be a model of Excellence in Civil Aviation”.
§ Plan, develop and implement KCAA’s ICT strategies and
policies
§ Evaluate the ICT requirements of operational areas within
KCAA and determine the most cost effective approach to acquire and deploy ICT
systems in line with departmental budgets and plans.
§ Liaise with HR in the recruitment of ICT personnel and
training of staff.
§ Implement policies and procedures to secure and protect the
network and data.
§ Liaise with human resources to recommend ICT relate training
for users
§ Control the ICT departmental budget
§ Devise contingency plans to safeguard against operational
failures and risks.
§ Ensure continuity of service provision in line with the ICT
charter.
§ Perform any other official duty assigned by the Director
General.
Qualifications
§ A Bachelors degree in computer science or a related field
from a recognized university.
§ Microsoft certified system Engineer or equivalent.
§ A Masters degree in computer science or a related field from
a recognized university will be an added advantage.
Experience
§ 5 years in a comparable management role.
§ 3 years in development or management of software embedded/ERP
systems.
Knowledge
and skills
§ Strong project management skills
§ Service oriented, focused on solving operational issues
through ICT systems
§ Ability to work with frequent interruptions and under
pressure
§ Proven experience in management and leadership skills
§ Knowledge of emerging trends in ICT
§ Knowledge of ICT policies regarding security and user access
rights
Interested candidates are requested to send:
Application letter quoting Job Reference No. on both envelope and application
letter, copies of certificates, testimonials and detailed CV indicating current
salary and expected salary (except for graduate trainees), day time telephone
and full contact details of three professional referees to the address below to
be received not later than 22nd September 2011.
Female candidates are encouraged to apply.
The Director General
Kenya Civil Aviation Authority
KAA Complex Building – JKIA
P.O Box 30163 – 00100
Nairobi
Only short listed candidates will be contacted.Kenya Civil Aviation Authority
KAA Complex Building – JKIA
P.O Box 30163 – 00100
Nairobi
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