Kapenguria Teachers Sacco Systems Administrator Job in Kenya

Kapenguria Teachers Sacco Society Limited, a well established SACCO situated in West Pokot County invites suitable candidates to fill the post of Systems Administrator

Ref. KTCSCS/ADT/SAD/03/23/011

Successful applicants must be energetic, committed, demonstrate leadership qualities and ready at all times to work under pressure.

Duties and Responsibilities

• In charge of ICT department
• Installs, configures and upgrades operating systems and software, using SASRA standards and administrative packages, including security software.
• Be able to modify specific applications for use in the general operations of the SACCO.
• Installs, assembles and configures computers, monitors, network infrastructure and peripherals.
• Pulls cables and rewires or directs the rewiring of cables as required for new installations and office configuration
• Troubleshoots problems with computer and communication systems
• Acts as a technical resource in assisting users to resolve problems with equipment and data
• Assist by ensuring that the society reporting standards are complied with without any delay.
• Assist with the planning, design research and acquisition of new or upgraded hardware and software systems
• Maintains current knowledge of hardware, software systems, and network technology and recommends modifications as necessary.
• Maintains and manages the users help desk on hardware and operating systems.
• Maintains and manages the audit tray for the SACCO's operations
• Updating and monitoring security patches in the operating systems and office applications
• Managing the servers to ensure integrity in the operating systems and virus free environment
• Facilitating effective use of ICT systems to maximize on benefits of installed technology
• Advising on trends in ICT developments relevant to healthcare and other aspects of business management
• Be in charge of all society's computers and ensure proper use and maintenance of all computers and accessories
• Implementing in-house ICT systems in liaison with user departments
• Participating in training of staff in the ICT department and in other departments

Qualifications Experience

• Degree in Computer Science, Electrical/ Electronic Engineering or equivalent in applications/ computer maintenance
• Certification in core areas of computer applications/ computer maintenance, cabling, ERP software and database products will be an added advantage
• At least 5 years hands on experience in busy ICT support environment handling both software and hardware preferably in a commercial, financial, micro finance institutions or in a cooperative of more than 3,000 members
• Be aged between 25-40 years

Key Competencies

• Knowledge in current ICT trends and developments
• Good analytical skills
• Team player with good communication skills
• Sound technical knowledge and troubleshooting and repair skills in a WAN/LAN environment
• Much acquainted with computer programming skills

Persons interested in the above position should send their curriculum vitae(CVs) including mobile/ daytime telephone contacts, copies of academic and professional certificates, copy of identification card and quoting the Ref. No. KTCSCS/ADT/SAD/03/23/011 so as to reach the undersigned on or before 22nd April, 2011.

The Chairman,
Kapenguria Teachers' SACCO Society Limited
P.O.Box 48-30600,
Email-kapetrsacco@yahoo.com
Kapenguria

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