Bio-metric Systems Integration Supervisor (2 years Contract)– Kibwezi, Makueni

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 NGOâs in various business sectors across Africa.

Our client, a well-established plantation with operations in Kenya and Tanzania is currently seeking to recruit an Bio-metric Systems Integration Supervisor . 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:

Bachelorâs degree Computer Science or any other related field. Must have at least 5 yearsâ 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.