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Senior ICT Officer, Network and Connectivity at Digital Health Agency (DHA)

Nairobi Full-Time ICT

Posted: 4 hours ago Closes: December 1, 2026

Job Description

Description

  • Participating in developing policies for critical traffic priorities to ensure service reliability and bandwidth allocation based on needs;
  • Developing incident response plan for quick resolution of issues to ensure minimal downtime;
  • Defining user roles and categories that meet organizational, regulatory and industry compliance standards;
  • Updating the firmware of network devices to protect against vulnerabilities;
  • Performing audits and checks of network components, cables, and connections;
  • Implementing the network access control policies and guidelines;
  • Assessing infrastructure needs and requirements for the network;
  • Analyzing performance requirements, such as bandwidth, latency, and reliability, based on the use case;
  • Ensuring compliance of network connectivity with relevant regulatory requirements and security practices;
  • Setting up the physical infrastructure and devices and ensuring proper cable management and hardware placement;
  • Configuring network components and devices as per the design specifications; and
  • Carrying out performance testing to optimize performance across the network

Requirements

  • Cumulative period six (6) years’ relevant work experience, three (3) of which must have been in the grade of ICT Officer I, Network and Connectivity or in a comparable position;
  • Bachelor’s degree in any of the following: – Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Communication Technology, Network Administration or related field from a recognized institution;
  • Relevant Network and Connectivity Certifications; and
  • Membership to relevant professional body where applicable and in good standing; and
  • Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance results.

Experience: 6 years | Qualification: BA/BSc/HND

Requirements

BA/BSc/HND