ICT Officer
The position will
report to the ICT Manager and will be responsible for providing technical
support to users, evaluating application requirements and design
specifications, developing applications that meet specifications as well as,
creating and maintaining as-built application documentation.
Key responsibilities:
Configure hardware and
software, set up peripherals such as printers or routers, repair equipment, and
provide support for computer network users
Support users on computer
software or hardware infrastructure issues, as requested through telephone and
e-mail communication
Create, configure and
load development, test and production databases
Support database migration and cleaning activities
Manage access controls
for test and production database
Monitor production
database performance and tune databases to optimize performance
Perform database
maintenance, backup and recovery tasks
Respond to production
database failures and resolve discrepancies
Maintain/fix codes
that break in in-house applications
Implement database
changes
Write reports, track
inventory, evaluate new technologies and develop contingency plans to mitigate
software failures.
Support development
and implementation of new computer software projects
Job requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in
Computer Science or Information Technology
Functional skills:
competencies in hardware, software SQL database management, organizational
skills and communication skills
Good understanding of
SQL and general relational database management technologies
At least 5 years’
experience in systems administration, application development, hardware and
software maintenance and user support
At least 5 years’
experience in database implementation and administration
Demonstrated
proficiency in Organizational database technologies (SQL Server management, SQL
Queries, MS Access, MYSQL and other database technologies)
Good grasp of
application development technologies in use in Organization today such as HTML,
C#, ASP, .NET, Visual Basic.NET, and other appropriate tools in a Microsoft
environment
Knowledge and skills
in SYSPRO ERP will be an added advantage
Behavioural
competencies and attitude: High level of integrity, interpersonal relations,
self-driven and attention to detail, mental resilience, establishing rapport
How to Apply
If you fit this profile, kindly email your written
application and CV to hr@meds.or.ke by 19th October 2023
(only shortlisted candidates will be communicated to)
