Summit Recruitment and Search Africa is a leading Recruitment and Executive Search agency head quartered in Kenya providing outstanding talent to a wide range of companies and NGO’s in various business sectors across Africa.
Our client, a well-established plantation with operations in Kenya and Tanzania is currently seeking to recruit an . The ideal candidate will be responsible for meeting the IT needs of the company including system installations, back up, maintenance, support, and technical advice to the Management team. He/she must have a minimum of 5 years of experience in the IT department.
Key Requirements:
- Managing, Leading and Overseeing the IT department Team.
- Coordinate priorities between IT department and other departments; and review adequacy and allocation of IT resources in terms of funding, personnel, equipment and Service Levels.
- Network management-configuring LAN and troubleshooting and administrating network, network printer management, file sharing and structured cabling.
- Setup, installing and maintaining of IP cameras for Biomass Plant and other key areas in the company to aid in security operations and configuration of remote viewing.
- Install, Maintain, Implement, Train and Oversee the Biometric systems Integration with Payroll system for use at the company.
- Oversee carrying out of periodic systems audit of ICT infrastructure Analyzes, designs, develops, and documents systems to meet business requirements.
- Setting up infrastructure for access point for wide networks and point to points integrations of offices blocks.
- Planning and monitoring software license renewals are done correctly and timely.
- Ensuring and overseeing file back-ups on day to day are done and tested.
- Analyses, designs, develops and document systems to meet business requirements.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree Computer Science or any other related field.
- Must have at least 5 years’ experience.
- Professional information security certification.
- Must have experience in an information security role.
- Solid knowledge of various information security frameworks.
- Ability to adapt to a fast-moving IT landscape and keep pace with latest thinking & new security technologies.
- A passion for technology and security safeguarding with a desire to deliver.
- Analytical mind capable of managing numerous information sources and providing data analysis reports to.
- Strong customer focus and able to meet the demands of internal and external customers.
- Must be flexible and adaptable.
- Can make decisions that are well informed and timely.
- Creative thinking, able to look at alternatives and consider new ways of thinking to problem solve.
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