MKsU/DICTO/04/23

Key Responsibilities

• Develop system algorithms and models used in designing ICT systems for the University to ensure they fully capture the needs of the intended users of the system.
• Coordinate protocol types for the network systems for effective implementation of specific operations supported by the specific procedures.
• Coordinate the development of ICT infrastructural implementation plans for the University to ensure the intended output is relevant and necessary implementation steps are well prioritized.
• Ensure optimum system security application in all areas.
• Ensure there is compliance with software licensing laws.
• Coordinates the preparation of contracts between the University and other entities on matters about ICT.
• Ensure disposal action is promptly carried out.
• Prepare Service budget, procurement plan, performance targets, and work plan.
• Prepare ICT project handover reports to inform on the success of the project objectives as well as provide a user manual for the new ICT upgrades for guiding users.
• Develop and train staff on the use of virtual programs.
• Maintain and regularly update the assets register for all assets in the Department for accountability purposes.

Requirements:

• Must have an earned PhD degree in Information in Computer Science/Information Technology or a related field from a recognized institution, with nine (9) years of experience in a relevant field three (3) of which must be at (Grade 13 or equivalent)

OR

• Must have an earned Master’s degree in Computer Studies/Sciences/Information Technology or a related field from a recognized institution with twelve (12) years of experience in a relevant field, three (3) of which at Grade 13.
• Registration with a professional body and relevant professional qualifications will be an added advantage.