Job Description

Department Of Education

Designation : ASSISTANT TECHNICAL OFFICER - STORAGE (Code- EDU23-00869)

Job Description / Responsibilities:

1. PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:

1.1. Assist in Implementing and supporting the operations of Server and Storage infrastructure and security systems and services in a school.

1.2. Assist schools on Server and Storage and other ICT infrastructure issues.

1.3. Assist to Conduct test and/or experiment the technologies before recommending for implementation.

1.4. Assist server and storage account users with access to relevant network services where required.

1.5. Carry out other duties, consistent with the above.

1.6. Incorporate Gender Equity and Social Inclusion Principles and values of Honesty, Integrity, Accountability, Respect, Wisdom and Responsibility in programs, Activities and initiatives to foster positive work ethics.

2. QUALIFICATION, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND EXPERIENCE:

2.1. Qualification:

2.1.1. Grade 12 level of education

2.1.2. Diploma in Information Communication & Technology or higher or show tertiary ability and experience to perform on the job. 

2.1.3. Relevant qualification in Server, Storage, Cloud technology and security.

2.1.4. Relevant qualification in Sever and Storage Infrastructure technologies plus successful completion of industry based courses in Windows server administration, and other server platform qualification, 

2.1.5. Preferably a member of a recognized Information Technology body, which may be acceptable to the Public Service is desired

2.2. Knowledge:

2.2.1. Have up to date knowledge of relevant information and standards of the Information and Communication Technology industry.

2.2.2. Relevant knowledge, information and standards of the Information and Communication Technology industry.

2.2.3. Ability to research solutions and document procedures.

2.3. Skills:

2.3.1. Must have good information and communication technology skills, and able to work with minimum supervision.

2.3.2. Implement new Server and Storage infrastructure in line with specifications using best practices and current technologies platforms to support school settings.

2.3.3. Maintain existing server and Storage infrastructure and systems in line with specifications using best practice and current technologies and platforms.

2.3.4. Essential skills in Server and Storage system in a learning institution

2.4. Experience:

2.4.1. Minimum of 3 - 5 years’ experience in a similar environment of Information and Communication Technology.

2.4.2. Implementing, administering and management of Server and Storage services in a school setting as an Information Technology professional.

Job Type:

Full Time

Language Requirements:

English

Salary(per annum):

K38,145 – K46,621

Job Location:

HEAD OFFICE