Kisii County Government Director ICT Job

VACANCY NO. KSI/PSB/EA/10/2024
Requirements for Appointment:

• Be a Kenyan citizen;
• Bachelors’ Degree in any of the following discipline; Computer Technology, Informatics, Business information Technology (BBIT), Computing science and Technology, Computer security and Forensics, Computer/ Software/Electronics Engineering, Telecommunications or equivalent qualification from university recognized in Kenya;
• A master’s Degree in Computer science or in related field will be an added advantage;
• Membership to a relevant profession body;
• Demonstrated a high level of competency and outstanding management qualities in computerized information system, ICT policies and E- government strategies;

The duties and responsibilities include: –

• Overall, in charge for management and coordination of ICT functions.
• Planning, directing, controlling and coordinating ICT operations including budget and budgetary control, accountability and prudent utilization of resources;
• Implementing and ensuring appearance to ICT policies, guidelines, standards. Strategies and programs;
• Providing technical advice in ICT and emerging technologies;
• Monitoring and evaluating programs relating to ICT services;
• Continuously liaising with the departments responsible for ICT on shared services, upcoming implementations, reporting and other ICT related matters;
• Coordinating research and development on emerging ICT issues for purposes of improvements in surface delivery;
• Developing and implementing ICT programs, projects and processes in liaison with business owners to meet surface delivery needs;
• Coordinating analysis of ICT system requirements and business process reengineering to meet business needs;
• Overseeing the implementation and integration of ICT shared systems; Ensuring ICT capacity building and optional developments of ICT officers;
• Served for a minimal period of ten (10) years, three (3) years of which should have been in the relevant position in the public service or private sector;
• Thorough understanding of the County goals and objectives and the ability to interpret and apply them to the computing management concepts;

How To Apply

PLEASE NOTE: Canvassing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Please be informed that Kisii County Public Service Board (CPSB) DOES NOT USE AGENTS nor CHARGE ANY FEE for its services.

The copies of National ID Card and Academic Certificates MUST be certified by a commissioner for Oaths.

Clearance documents for purposes of compliance with the provisions of Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010 will be required for those shortlisted and MUST Submit Copies of the following clearances during the interview:

• Tax compliance certificate;
• Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) Compliance certificate;
• Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) self-declaration form;
• Certificate of Good Conduct;
• Credit Reference Bureau (CRB) certificate
• Women and people living with disability are encouraged to apply.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Applications should be submitted in a sealed envelope clearly indicating the position applied for; department, whilst enclosed together with a copy of National ID, detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV) and copies of all relevant certificates and testimonials, so as to reach on or before
12th March, 2024 at 5.00p.m and addressed to:

The Ag. -Secretary
Kisii County Public Service Board
P.O Box 1848-40200, KISII

Delivery application can be dropped at the Kisii County Public Service Board offices situated along the Kisii –Kilgoris road, near the Kisii Cathedral road junction