Vacancy title:
Infrastructure Engineer

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Professional Services, Category: Computer & IT, Science & Engineering, Civil & Government]

Jobs at:
Kenya Trade Network Agency

Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, August 4 2026

Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, July 14 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Background information about the job or company (e.g., role context, company overview)

Kenya Trade Network Agency (KENTRADE) is a state Agency under treasury that is mandated to facilitate cross border trade, Establish, manage and implement the Kenya National Electronic Single Window System (KNESWS). The overall objective of the National Electronic Single Window System Project is to facilitate international trade by reducing delays and lowering costs associated with clearance of goods at the Kenyan borders while maintaining the requisite controls and collection of levies, fees duties and taxes, where applicable on imports or exports. We are recruiting to fill the following positions below:

Responsibilities or duties

Design, set up and configure complex switching environments, wireless networks (that support secured access and the ability to support voice and video applications) and Firewalls, VPN Concentrators and security appliances for access to vital mission critical applications

Maintain network security through proper configuration of VPN and Firewalls

Maintain the LAN and its associated components (switches, structured cabling, power provisioning, etc.) and both the wired and the wireless network inclusive of performance, security, throughput and upgrades

Implement multi-user environments, including IP address schemes, DNS, WINS, Ether- Channel

Provide technical assistance and support to internal staff, vendors, and partner agencies

Develop and implement upgrades by developing, testing, evaluating and installing enhancements

Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for implemented networks

Ensure that all work and changes to infrastructure components are performed in such a way as to minimize disruptions to existing ICT services

Keep track of KenTrade’s infrastructure assets and ensure that the infrastructure and data is kept secure at all times

Ensure that technology is used, managed and supported in accordance with KenTrade’s standards, policies and procedures

Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)

Bachelor’s degree in ICT, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related from a recognized institution

Professional Certification - CCNA

Knowledge of IT interpret IT infrastructure Design, implementation and support

Meets provision of chapter six of the Constitution

Experience needed

Experience

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure

Qualified and interested candidates are requested to submit their application letter, curriculum vitae (that contains details of qualifications, work experience,  and telephone contacts including names, telephone and  contacts of three (3) referees who must be familiar with the candidates’ previous work experience) and copies of all certificates & relevant testimonials.

Successful candidates shall be required to obtain and submit valid copies of the following documents before an offer is made.

• Certificate of Good Conduct from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (CID)
• Clearance Certificate from the Higher Education Loans Board (HELB)
• Tax Compliance Certificate from Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA)
• Clearance form from the Ethics & Anti-corruption Authority (EACC)
• Clearance certificate from a recognized Credit Reference Bureau (CRB)

From there, you will be directed to the e-recruitment portal where you can:

1. Create a user account
2. Create your profile – Edit your profile if you already have an account.

The information on the profile is split into tabs that the user must fill out before submitting a job application which includes the following:

• Biodata - General information about the applicant
• Academic qualifications – attach certificates
• Professional qualifications – attach certificates
• Employment history – Record of previous employers
• Referees
• Attach application letter, CV
• Input current and expected salary
• Submit application

Click My Applications to check or confirm if your application has been successfully submitted.

All applications must be received not later than 5.00p.m on 4th August 2026. Only applications received through the recruitment portal will be considered. Applications letters should be addressed to:

The Chief Executive Officer
Kenya Trade Network Agency
P O Box 36943 – 00200
NAIROBI

Application Link:Click Here to Apply Now

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