Posted:August 15, 2023
By:Semasocial :
Company Details
Industry:
Government Administration
Description:
The Kenya National Innovation Agency (KeNIA) is a State Corporation established under the Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) Act, No. 28 of 2013 under the Ministry of Education. The core mandate of the Agency is to develop and manage the National Innovation System. The Agency is therefore responsible for co-ordination, promotion and regulation of the National Innovation Ecosystem. Working with partners, KeNIA works to strengthen interrelationships between actors in order to promote innovation and enterprise development out of research and ideas. From supporting the identification, recording and protection of innovative ideas to coordinating the establishment and implementation of appropriate policies, standards, processes, infrastructure, and partnerships to nurture the innovative ideas. The agency also works with partners to ensure appropriate prioritization, relevant capacity development, innovation recognition and publication of the same.
Job Description
Basic Salary Kshs. 54,164 per month(minimum) raising to Kshs. 72,901 per month (maximum)
Number of Vacancy/ies – one (1)
Duties and responsibilities will entail: -
- Developing hardware and software specifications.
- Developing and implementing systems; undertaking upgrading of software.
- Updating and keeping inventory on information communication technology activities.
- Designing, recommending and evaluating systems.
- Implementing, maintaining and documenting standards of systems.
- Maintaining support systems and training of users; and repairing and maintaining of Information Communication Technology equipment and associated peripherals.
Requirements for Appointment For appointment to this grade, an officer must:
- Have a minimum period of five (5) years relevant work experience.
- Have Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines:- Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Information Technology or any other equivalent qualification from recognized institution;
- Have Certificate in Management Course from a recognized institution;
- Be registered with a professional body;
- Have demonstrated merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results;
- Fulfill the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya 2010.
Salary: Kshs. 54,164 - Kshs. 72,901
Education: Degree, Diploma
Employment Type: Full Time
Contact Information
Name: Hiring Kenya
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