Position: Information Communication & Technology Officer (Network & Infrastructure Administration)
Job Group KNH8 (4 POSTS)
Job Description
The ICT Officer (Network
& Infrastructure administration) will be responsible for Analysis, design,
installation, configuration, maintaining and repair of the network, server and
application infrastructure components.
Responsibilities:
- Design,
setup and configure complex switching environments and complex wireless
networks that support secured access and the ability to support voice and
video
- Configure
and setup Cisco Firewalls, VPN Concentrators and Security appliances for
access to vital mission critical applications
- Maintain
network security through proper configuration of VPN and
- Setup
and maintain the LAN and its associated components (switches, structured
cabling, power provisioning ).
- Install,
configure, and maintain various types of hardware and software and
monitoring the performance of servers at all
- Assist
in the design of multi-server environments including IP address schemes,
DNS,
- Configure,
manage, and implement various operating
- Maintenance
of both the wired & wireless network inclusive of performance,
security, throughput and
- Implement
network upgrades by
developing, testing, evaluating,
and installing
- Create
and maintain comprehensive documentation for all implemented
- Implementing
effective maintenance of all hardware inclusive of enterprise hardware
such as servers, storage, switches, routers, and UPS’s.
- Troubleshooting
of network hardware and software applications, IP Phones and security
systems to resolve operational issues and restore services.
- To
ensure that all work and changes to infrastructure components are
performed in such a way as to minimize disruptions to existing ICT
- To
assist in keeping track of the Hospital’s infrastructure assets and ensure
that the infrastructure and data is kept secure at all
- To
ensure that technology is used, managed and supported in accordance with
the Hospital’s standards, policies and
- Undertake
such other duties as may be reasonably required and which are consistent
with the level of responsibility of this job role.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s
degree in any of the following field: Computer science, Electrical
Engineering, Information Technology or equivalent qualification from a
recognized
- Relevant
Networking and server certification g. CCNA, CCNP, MCP, MCSA etc.
- Knowledge
of VOIP implementation and support
- Knowledge
and understanding of Operating System fundamentals especially UNIX, Linux
and Oracle Solaris.
- Complied
with the requirements of chapter six (6) of the constitution of Kenya, 2010
How to apply
All those Interested in
the above positions and meet the minimum requirements are requested to download and
fill the application form available at KNH Website www.knh.or.ke.
The application form together with a detailed C.V indicating qualifications,
experience, current responsibilities, copies of testimonials and certificates
must be submitted on or 13th April
2021 to the address below:-
The Chief Executive Officer
Kenyatta National Hospital
P.O Box 20723-00202
NAIROBI
“Kenyatta National
Hospital is an equal opportunity employer and qualified candidates with
disabilities are encouraged to apply”
NB: Only shortlisted candidates
will be contacted and must
present the following documents during the
interview:-
- A certificate of good conduct
from the National Police Service
- EACC Clearance
- Credit Reference Bureau
Clearance
- HELB Compliance
- KRA Tax Compliance
“CANVASSING WILL LEAD TO AUTOMATIC DISQUALIFICATION
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