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UNIX Administrators

The Position Reporting to the Senior Manager, Banking Systems Operations, the role will ensure the system health and optimization of the core banking system infrastructure. Key Responsibilities Administer the T24 HP/UX Unix servers and the High availability clustering solution and ensure system availability within the required RTO (Recovery time Objective) and RPO ( Recovery Point Objective ) Installation, configuration and upgrading of T24 application environments as and when required. Perform T24 application tuning and performance monitoring Coordinate extraction of business/MIS reports and ensure distribution to relevant 3rd party systems such as Data warehouse in addition to availing the same to respective business units Administer the T24 data storage and clustering infrastructure and formulating disk space management policies T24 application tuning and performance monitoring. Upgrades, patch release implementation and software development into the production enviro...

Systems Administrator

Registered candidates kindly get an application form for this position from: jnduta@r4kenya.com ASAP Key Responsibilities to this Position Ensure the routine maintenance on ICT equipment is carried out. Ensure that virus protection software is installed on all PCs are updated regularly. Providing technical support to system users and ensuring system & equipment maintenance. Perform system administration tasks including required upgrades & integration. Train staff in application usage and troubleshooting. Ensure timely printing and delivery of periodical member statements. Ensure that the society’s software and networks are working at all times. Minimum Qualifications and Attributes Advanced Diploma in Information Technology. High integrity. Team player. At least 2 years experience in a financial institution. Accounting qualifications. Possess a Certificate of Good conduct. To apply for this job  email your CV and cover letter to   jnduta@r4kenya.com Apply...

Systems Administrator

Summary Our client is an international health and wellness company dealing with Health products in the range of: Skin care, Home care, Food and Health fitness equipment. The group has its headquarters in China with operations in Europe, America and Asia and is now seeking to make inroads in the African market with Kenya as the Headquarters. The system administrator shall be responsible for effective provisioning, installation/configuration, operation, maintenance, performance, security and availability of systems hardware, software and related infrastructure.   Key Responsibilities User accounts management, manage the email web server as well as internet service Determines and initiates appropriate and immediate actions needed to restore normal services with minimal down time. Investigates recurring and related operating system failures/inefficiencies by reviewing system logs, dumps and other information Support server, network and desktop hardware, software and applicati...

Senior IT Assistant (Service Support Analyst)

1  OMN/002/2014  (VA issued on 7 March 2014 closing date 20 March 2014) Post Title : Senior IT Assistant (Service Support Analyst) – 2 positions Grade : Service Contract SC6 (G6 equivalent) Duty Station : WFP’s Regional Bureau for East & Central Africa, based in Nairobi  With possibility to travel to various locations, as required Salary : As per UN Service Contract Salary Bands This vacancy announcement is open to both male and female candidates. Qualified female candidates are particularly encouraged to apply. The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is looking for two qualified candidates to fill the posts of Snr. IT Assistant (Service Support Analyst) to work in the SCOPE – System for Cash Operations - team. SCOPE is WFP’s IT system for Cash and Vouchers programmes. The SCOPE Service Support (SSS) team based in Nairobi has two key services: a) Support and b) Training to support the implementation of SCOPE globally across all WFP country offic...

Systems Auditor

Kenya Red Cross Society is one of the largest humanitarian organizations in Kenya. Its mission is to be the leading humanitarian organization in Kenya delivering excellent quality service of preventing and Alleviating Human Suffering. Since 2008, looking for new and sustainable sources of income, KRCS opened the Boma Hotel properties in Nairobi, Eldoret and Nyeri respectively offering deluxe luxury accommodation and conference facilities, with profits going directly to fund its humanitarian work. The Society is looking for a qualified person to fill the following position: Position Title: Systems Auditor Reporting to: Head, Group Internal Audit and Risk Management Job location: Head Office Position summary The purpose of this role is to conduct internal audits related to information technology functions/ processes and the technology applications that support business functions for the KRCS and the Boma Hotels. The internal system audit activities involve analysing risks and c...

Network Administrator

Applications are invited from suitably qualified citizens of East Africa for the following position tenable at the East African Court of Justice: NETWORK ADMINISTRATOR:(REF: EAC/HR/2013/073) GRADE: P1 ORGAN: East African Court of Justice SECTION: Administration REPORTS TO: Court Administrator MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB: To analyze business needs of the EACJ and develop, implement, train on and maintain software systems including database systems, network systems and the EACJ website. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Analyse, design, develop, implement and maintain software applications in accordance with established EAC IT standards. 2. Analyse user needs in order to develop or modify website software systems. 3. Develop and maintain EACJ website and coordinate with other players to ensure the website’s smooth operations. 4. Prepare and maintain up to date user manuals. 5. Evaluate existing information systems and procedures and recommend solutions for improvement. 6. Test a...

ICT Administrator

 REF: ICT/MAG/01.14 The position reports to the Chief Executive Officer. The officer will be in charge of the ICT department with the key responsibility of ensuring proper management and maintenance of the Society’s Information and Communication Technology software and hardware including the Information Management Systems and perform all other ICT related duties assigned by the Chief Executive Officer and / or the Board. Minimum Requirements: Diploma in Information Technology or Computer Science Degree in Information Technology will be an added advantage At least three (3) years relevant working experience A self motivated person with ability to work both independently and as a team player with minimal supervision to achieve organizational goals Hands on experience in support of Sacco Back Office and Front Office management systems and / or any integrated ERP system, especially Microsoft Navision system shall be a definite advantage. NB:  The position demands high...

Linux System Administration Job

Purpose Provide systems and network and administration support for internal and client systems. Essential Functions Deploy and maintain servers, workstations and networking equipment in accordance with regulations and requirements.  Provide direct end-user support.  Provide skilled analyses to determine future hardware/software requirements. Maximize systems and network availability.  Ensure compliance with System Security Plans and other organizational requirements. Other related functions as assigned to include training to internal and external customers. Required qualifications 2-3 yrs with wtih Linux systems admin/common automation/configuration mgmt/deployment tools/enterprise network systems monitoring. Knowledge of Microsoft Windows Active Directory admin.  Understanding and working skills of common network services protocols(SMTP,IMAP,POP, DHCP,DNS,LDAP,Active Directory,NFS,CIFS, SSL). 2 yrs demonstrated ability with scalable Wind...

System Analyst/Coder and Website Technician

About our organization The World Agroforestry Centre,  a  CGIAR Consortium Research Centre , is an independent research institution, which generates science-based knowledge about the complex role that trees play in agricultural landscapes and rural livelihoods. The Centre’s headquarters are located in Nairobi, which hosts African Women in Agricultural Research and Development (AWARD), a preferred service provider of the CGIAR. AWARD is a career-development program that equips top women agricultural scientists across sub-Saharan Africa to accelerate agricultural gains by strengthening their research and leadership skills, through tailored fellowships. AWARD is a catalyst for innovations with high potential to contribute to the prosperity and well-being of African smallholder farmers, most of whom are women. Since 2008, 320 women agricultural scientists from 11 sub-Saharan African countries (Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Rwanda, Tanzani...

System Administrator

Are you looking to take your career to the next level?  Our client is a fast growing enterprise in provision of digital content and mobile commerce experience for the African Market.  We invite you to be part of that growth.  We seek to recruit pro-active and self - driven individuals to fill the positions below; System Administrator A System Administrator main role will be to build, operate and maintain system and application Uptime and QoS. Duties and Responsibilities: Database replication. System backups Application/systems tuning and configuration Application/system monitoring and reporting Applications/systems failover and redundancy Establishing and testing disaster recovery policies and procedures Manage and document system configurations Defining and implementing system and operational policies and procedures Qualification and Experience: A Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or similar System Administration, Developing Stan...

Research Technician III – Junior Systems Administrator, Linux

Posted: 06 May 2013 08:37 AM PDT Vacancy Number:  JSA/RMG/05/13 Research Method Group Location:  Nairobi, Kenya Duration:  2 years with the possibility of renewal The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) works to enhance the roles livestock play in pathways out of poverty in developing countries. ILRI has two main campuses in East Africa and other hubs in East, West and southern Africa and South, Southeast and East Asia.  http://www.ilri.org/ . CGIAR is a global agricultural research partnership for a food-secure future. Its science is carried out by 15 research centres that are members of the CGIAR Consortium in collaboration with hundreds of partner organizations.  http://www.cgiar.org/ . The Position This position exists to provide administration of the Linux systems installed at the ILRI Kenya campus and oversight for Linux systems installed at other ILRI locations. The person will also be expected to carry out some programming, sc...

System Analyst/ Programmer

KENYA AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE JOB OPPORTUNITY Kenya Agricultural Research Institute (KARI), the country’s premier national agricultural research organization is mandated by Science and Technology Amendment Act (CAP 250) of  1979 to develop, validate and disseminate appropriate agricultural technologies to farmers in  collaboration with other stakeholders in the agricultural industry. KARI contributes to national  development through innovations and new knowledge for agricultural enterprise. KARI further contributes to the sustainable improvement in the livelihoods of Kenyans by  increasing agricultural productivity, post harvest value of agricultural and livestock products and conserving the environment. KARI’s Mission is to contribute to increased productivity, commercialization and competitiveness of the agricultural sector through generation and promotion of knowledge,  information and technologies that respond to client demands. The range...

Job Opportunities, Medical

# Vacancy Number required Qualifications Experience 1 Laboratory technologist 2 Higher Diploma  in Laboratory/Degree will be preferable 2 years 2 Clinical Officer 2 Diploma in clinical  Medicine 1 year 3 Procurement Officer 1 Diploma in Procurement 1 year 4. Office assistant 1 Basic office  management 1 year 5 System  administrator  and Information Systems officer 2 Degree in IT/IS 2 years (Diploma) 4 years Qualified Candidates to send their application letter and CV via email only admin@nyumbani.org    before 30/11/2012                   ...

Information Systems Assistant

Department/ Office: United Nations Office at Nairobi Duty Station: NAIROBI Posting Period: 18 October 2012-17 November 2012 Job Opening number : 12-IST-UNON-24819-R-NAIROBI (O) United Nations Core Values: Integrity, Professionalism, Respect for Diversity Organizational Setting and Reporting The United Nations Office at Nairobi (UNON) is the UN headquarters in Africa and the representative office of the Secretary-General. We support programme implementation of the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and the UN Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) globally, as well as other UN offices in Kenya, by providing administrative, conference and information services (www.unon.org). The post is located in the Resource Management Section (RMS) of the Information and Communications Technology Service (ICTS) in UNON. Responsibilities Under the direct supervision of the Chief, Resource Management Section (RMS), the incumbent will be responsible for the following duties...

Programmer and Systems Administrator

Job Purpose To ensure smooth operations of the University’s Financial Systems. Roles and Responsibilities 1. To respond to user requests for Kuali Financial System (KFS) - troubleshooting 2. Install, configure, document and maintain test and production KFS applications and databases 3. Develop and document reports on KFS data through BIRT and Pentaho report write tools 4. Ensure that regular backups are conducted as per laid down policy for all KFS data – attachments, database, configuration files 5. Develop and maintain software to connect KFS to other systems 6. To conduct the role of Academic Management System application and systems data administrator 7. Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time Qualifications · A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related degree from a recognized institution · Demonstrable proficiency with Java, Relational databases (SQL), Linux. · Familiarity with Web applications, HTML, XML, Scripting · Desirable ...