ICT Officer-Infrastructure & Security

Full time @Winas Sacco in IT/Telcom
  • Embu, Kenya, 696 View on Map
  • Post Date : September 1, 2025
  • Salary: Ksh20,000.00 - Ksh100,000.00 / Monthly
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Job Detail

  • Job ID 4404
  • Offered Salary  1000
  • Career Level  Others
  • Experience  4 Years
  • Gender  Both
  • Industry  IT/Telcom
  • Qualifications  Diploma/Degree/Masters
  • State  Embu
  • City  Embu

Job Description

ICT Officer-Infrastructure & Security – REF: WSL/05/2025/ICTI&S

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ICT Officer-Infrastructure & Security

ICT

Head Office

Assistant ICT Manager

3A- 3D

JOB SUMMARY

To manage and secure the organization’s ICT infrastructure, ensuring availability, reliability, confidentiality, and integrity of systems, networks, and data in line with best practices and compliance requirements.

Duties and responsibilities

  1. Administer, monitor, and maintain core ICT infrastructure including physical/virtual servers, cloud services (e.g. Azure/M365), storage, and network devices.
  2. Implement and maintain secure configurations of servers, network devices, and other infrastructure components.
  3. Coordinate upgrades, patches, and migration of systems and infrastructure as necessary.
  4. Monitor datacenters and environmental conditions, ensuring uptime, performance, and security.
  5. Enforce access control, authentication, and audit procedures in line with ICT policies.
  6. Monitor infrastructure for vulnerabilities, apply patches, and manage antivirus systems.
  7. Enforce and document adherence to ISO 27001 controls, Data Protection Act, and other applicable regulatory requirements.
  8. Conduct regular risk assessments and recommend mitigation measures for infrastructure-related threats.
  9. Develop, implement, and test backup and disaster recovery procedures for infrastructure components and critical systems.
  10. Ensure data backup schedules are followed, tested, and documented.
  11. Participate in the planning and updating of business continuity strategies related to ICT infrastructure
  12. Maintain accurate records of infrastructure assets including hardware, software licenses, and configurations.
  13. Coordinate and document system change requests, upgrades, and decommissioning of legacy systems.
  14. Track resource utilization and anticipate future infrastructure needs.
  15. Proactively monitor infrastructure health and respond to alerts and performance issues.
  16. Provide 2nd/3rd line support for infrastructure- or security-related incidents.
  17. Collaborate with service providers and vendors in issue resolution and service optimization
  18. Conduct internal awareness sessions on cyber security best practices and threats.
  19. Respond to and investigate infrastructure-related security incidents, ensuring timely resolution and reporting.
  20. Develop and implement preventive maintenance schedules for infrastructure and security components.
  21. Ensure all procedures, configurations, and changes are documented in accordance with internal standards

KEY QUALIFICATIONS AND COMPETENCIES

Academic Qualifications

  • Minimum Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (C+) Plus
  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science.
  • Professional certifications such as Microsoft (Azure), Cisco, Comp TIA Security+, CEH, or ISO 27001 Implementer are an added advantage.
  • Age 30 – 40 years.

Knowledge, Experience and Skills

  • At 3-5 years’ experience in a busy IT environment

Skills & Competencies

  • Strong knowledge in domain management and Active directory services.
  • Strong knowledge in Cloud solutions administration.
  • Strong knowledge and skills in Server setup and administration.
  • Strong knowledge in VMW is – virtualization technology.
  • Thorough knowledge of Microsoft licensing requirements.
  • Strong Knowledge in networking (LAN, Wireless LAN, VPNs etc), (Firewalls, Routers and switches)
  • Knowledge of TCP/IP Architecture and OSI Model.
  • Troubleshooting and problems solving skills in a Windows/Linux based environment.
  • Good problem-solving skills and willingness to constantly renew required knowledge.
ICT Officer- Database Administration & Business System Support – REF: WSL/05/2025/ICTDBA&S

How to Apply

Interested qualified candidates are invited to submit their Application and Curriculum Vitae indicating full contact details of three professional referees through Winas DT. Sacco website on the link https://winassacco.com/careers, not later than 23rd May 2025 at 5.00pm. Please note all applications are strictly online. 

Winas DT. Sacco society does not, and will never solicit money for any part of its recruitment processes including short-listing, interviews, background checks, and /or medical checkups. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

 

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