Kenya Institute of Administration Systems Engineer Job in Kenya

Kenya Institute of Administration (KIA) is a premier Training, Research and Consultancy Institute in Public Service.

We are seeking suitable candidates to fill the positions of:

Systems Engineer

Key Results Areas will include:

• Configures, Maintain and support Institute’s LAN/WAN environment equipments and related services
• Identifies, diagnoses, and resolves network problems
• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for all implemented networks
• Administration of Windows, Novell and Linux systems, business applications, anti-virus protection, email, and authentication
• Monitors network traffic to identify problems and make capacity planning recommendations with the help of monitoring tools
• Maintains and updates the network and security infrastructure, tests and implements vendor security patches, implement workarounds for un- patched security vulnerabilities
• Develop and complete actions in system specifications, technical and logistical requirements and other disciplines
• Create and maintain programmatic and technical documentation to insure efficient planning and execution
• Manage and document system configurations

Qualifications and Experience:

• Minimum Education: Masters in Computer Science or related field
• Hands-on experience implementing and administrating network devices, setting and maintaining policies and rights/security within a Windows Server 2003/2008 environment: Firewalls, Cisco, network switches, Cisco routers, Cisco VPN, Wireless Access Points, IBM server platforms, Windows Server 2003/2008 Active Directory, related backup tape drive
• Desktop and laptop installation and problem resolution in a Windows XP/Vista Environment

Skills for a Systems Engineer Position:

• Strong coordination, organization, teaming and communication abilities
• Works well individually or in a group setting
• Effectively directs other team members
• Ability to work under pressure and time constraints
• Successfully presents technical information

Remuneration:

Salary scale: Kshs. 90,982 x 2,620 – 101,463 x 3,013 – 113,515.

Interested candidates who meet the above criteria may send their hard copy of applications together with their detailed curriculum vitae Director or Human Resources Manager on or before 25th March 2011.

Interested candidates who meet the above criteria may send their applications together with their detailed curriculum to

Director & Chief Executive
Kenya Institute of Administration
P.O Box 23030 0604
Nairobi

or by email director@kia.ac.ke

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