The Taita Taveta County Public Service Board invites applications from suitable and qualified

Kenyan citizens to fill the following vacant positions:

CPSB/TTC/012/2018

Number of Posts: One (1)

Director ICT Job Responsibilities

Promote infrastructure and secure networks within County Government;
Implement County ICT strategy and strategy and standards.
Overseeing Installation and configuration of Local Area Network and Wide Area Network.
Carrying out systems analysis, design and program specifications in liaison with users.
Overseeing the process of configuration repair and maintenance in information Communication Technology equipment and associated peripherals.
Drawing up Hardware specifications in liaison with users.
Verification, validation and certification of IT equipment.
Providing Effective leadership to ICT staff.
Overseeing the overall coordination, monitoring and evaluation of ICT systems and operations in the County.
Implementation of County/ National ICT policy and e- Government master plans.
Maintain the community information centers at all levels in the County.
Advise the CEC on the progress of ICT projects in the County.

Requirements for the Director ICT Job

For appointment to this grade, an officer must : –

Be a Kenyan citizen’
Have a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science ICT or related field from a recognized institution/ University in Kenya. A master’s Degree will be and added advantage.
Have relevant operational Knowledge, experience in information management systems of not less than Five (5) years in a senior management position in technical operations.
Have proficiency in computer applications.
Satisfy the requirements of Chapter 6 of the Constitution of Kenya 2010 on Leadership and integrity.
Have a Certificate in Strategic Leadership Development Program (SLDP) lasting not less than six (6) Weeks from Kenya School of Government Or an equivalent Senior managerial training from a recognized institution.

How to Apply

All applications should be submitted in a sealed envelope addressed to:

The Secretary/CEO

County Public Service Board

Private Bag

Voi

OR

Hand delivered at the Board offices Ground floor Maghamba Plaza, Opposite Kenya Power offices, Voi.

Important information

Candidates must attach a clear copy of their national identity card or valid passport.

Candidates MUST satisfy the requirements of chapter 6 by obtaining Clearance from HELB, DCI, KRA, CRB and EACC.

The applications with copies of academic and professional certificates and other testimonials should reach the County Public Service Board on or before 4.30 PM on

Friday 14th September, 2018.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Youth, women and persons with special needs are encouraged to apply.

Candidates found canvassing will automatically be disqualified.