Massive Recruitment by IEBC - Constituency ICT Clerks (580 Vacancies)

Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC)
 
General Election Officials Temporary Vacancies
 
In preparation for the August, 2017 General Election, the Commission invites qualified applicants for the following temporary positions to be engaged during the 2017 General Elections:

Constituency ICT Clerks 

(580 Posts)
 
Duties and responsibilities
  • Restore the normal service to the users as quickly as possible by fixing a technical fault, fulfilling a service request or answering a query to allow the users to work effectively.
  • Preparation, configuration and testing of Verification/inspection kits in readiness for general election.
  • In liaison with RICT, provide technical Support to the PO / DPO / clerks during verification / inspection.
  • Installing, configuring and re-imaging of the verification kits for replacement.
  • Performing data backup and data restoration on KIEMS Kits.
  • Ensure that the KIEMS kits are fully charged and functional at all times.
  • Participate in the training of the VPO,DPO and clerks
Minimum Requirements
  • Be a Kenyan citizen of high integrity and be non-partisan.
  • Be holder of a minimum of Diploma qualifications in ICT or other IT related field.
  • ICT Certification (e.g. MCSE, CCNA or Equivalent) will be an added advantage.
  • At least 2 years industrial experience in ICT support in a busy environment.
  • Hands on experience and skills in Computer Hardware, Network and Software diagnosis.
  • Should have effective communication skills and good report writing skills.
  • Must be available for the entire period of general election.
  • Must be residents in the Constituency in which they apply for.
The constituency ICT clerk will be engaged for at least Thirty (30) days and will be paid Ksh 1,500 per day.

NB. The payments will be taxable in accordance with prevailing KRA regulations.
 
How to Apply
 
Applicants who strictly meet the above requirements should apply online at the IEBC website 

Closing Date: 15th June 2017
 
NB: Applicants attention is drawn to Section 30 of the IEBC Act in which Members or Employees of the Commission will be held liable on conviction to a term of imprisonment not exceeding three years or to a fine of not more than one million shillings or both for subverting the process of free, fair elections or interfering with the functions of the commission in discharging its duty.
 
The Commission is an equal opportunity employer. 

Canvassing will lead to disqualification. 

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. 

Shortlisted candidates will be vetted as per Chapter Six of the Constitution.