Skills Required
• Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology Computer Science or a related field from a recognized institution. • Masters in relevant field will be an added advantage • Certification in Networking (e.g. CCNA CCNP) or equivalent • Project Management (PMP/PRINCE2) • Certification in Cybersecurity (e.g. CISSP CISM CEH) or equivalent. • Certification in Cloud Computing (e.g. AWS Azure or Google Cloud). • Experience in system architecture design for LAN WAN VPN VLAN and VOIP. • Server 2016 Sever 2019 installing and troubleshooting.Job Summary
The Head of ICT develops and implements ICT strategy aligned with Caritas Nairobi’s goals, ensuring efficient, secure systems, leading digital transformation, overseeing procurement, compliance, cybersecurity, and guiding the ICT team in adopting new technologies.
- Minimum Qualification : Bachelors
- Experience Level : Senior level
- Experience Length : 7 years
- Working Hours : Full Time
Job Description/Requirements
1. Formulate and execute a comprehensive ICT strategy aligned with Caritas Nairobi’s overall objectives and the Self-Help Programme.
2. Ensure that ICT initiatives support operational efficiency, digital transformation, and organizational growth.
3. Lead the planning, implementation, and maintenance of all ICT systems, including network infrastructure, software, and hardware.
4. Ensure uninterrupted system functionality and data integrity across all departments.
5. Develop and manage the ICT department’s budget, ensuring cost-effective utilization of resources.
6. Oversee ICT procurement processes, vendor negotiations, and contract management to secure quality services and products.
7. Ensure compliance with internal policies and regulatory requirements, including data protection laws.
8. Implement robust cybersecurity measures to safeguard organizational data and IT assets from threats and breaches.
9. Work closely with internal and external stakeholders, including vendors, technology partners, regulatory authorities, and other institutions.
10. Continuously evaluate the performance, efficiency, and reliability of ICT systems, including the core banking system.
11. Implement improvements and troubleshooting strategies to enhance system performance and user experience
12. Drive innovation initiatives by researching, recommending, and adopting emerging technologies to enhance service delivery.
13. Provide strategic leadership to the ICT team, fostering a culture of innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement.
14. Prepare and present Progress reports to the director on the status of Ict operations
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