Computer/ IT jobs at Concern Worldwide and Other Companies in kenya

 
Deadline of this Job: 02 December 2022

Deliverables
Data review and consolidation

• Provide IM services to the CWG which will include managing the IM tools, data collection, cleaning, collation, analysis and dissemination processes relevant to the needs of CVA
• Organize and manage the data input and initial analysis and presentation of data for CVA
• Establish, collect information for and maintain the Who does What Where and When (4W) database and derivative products, such as maps and dashboards
• Compile all the cash data from REACH and OCHA, and submit clean data to HDX for visualization

Data analysis
• Provide stakeholders regular and adhoc analysis as requested to help them understand CVA response in country

Engagements
• Work closely with REACH to ensure the submitted MPCA and Safety nets cash data is clean and accurate
• Work closely with the OCHA IMO to ensure the submitted sectoral cash data is clean and accurate
• Liaise with OCHA HDX to ensure the monthly mapping of CVA is up to date
• Respond to the working group membership’s needs for information on an ongoing basis
• Liaise with OCHA and IM Focal Points in other clusters/sectors – share information as appropriate and identify and gather information from other sectors which can inform CVA

Representation
• Represent the CWG in any IM fora
• Dashboards and Websites
• dentify the need for new dashboards and work with intended users to design them
• Ensure that the CWG website is kept up to date
• Any other tasks that may be required (within reason) to achieve the objective of this assignment.
• This position shall be reporting to Somali Cash Consortium Programme Coordinator/Somalia Cash Working Group Co-chair; based either in Mogadishu or Nairobi based, with regular trips to Somalia and/or Nairobi.

The position shall also liaise with
• SCWG Partners
• WFP and OCHA as part of the CWG leadership
• Outsourced database provider

Duration
• 4 months with the possibility of extension

Desired Qualifications
Qualifications Required
• Degree in Computer Science / ICT / Information Management or similar

Desired
• Microsoft Office certifications, from Microsoft or authorized third-party trainer in: Excel; Power BI; SharePoint (cloud); Power Apps; Power Automate; Common Data Service

Skills Required
• Advanced Excel, including Pivot tables and Power Query
• Power BI; data loading, visualization and publishing
• Managing SharePoint document libraries
• Knowledge of Microsoft’s Common Data Service
• SharePoint administration
• Data system architecture design
• System documentation and guidance note drafting
• Web development using HTML

Desired
• Building and maintaining model-driven PowerApps
• Client-side SIP/VOIP system setup and maintenance

Experience Required
• At least 5 years’ experience in managing an organisation’s data and data systems
• Experience of rolling out multi-location ICT services
• At least 5 years’ experience in using Microsoft data ecosystem, and tools including Excel, Power BI, SharePoint online, Power Apps, Power Automate (Flow) and Common Data Service
• Experience of working in complex, insecure environment
• Flexibility including willingness on occasions carry out additional duties and tasks as required, to adapt to a changing operational environment.

Deadline of this Job: 29 November 2022

GRADE 6 MUST/ADM/66/22

Applicants must have:
• Diploma in Computer science/ information technology or relevant field from a recognized institution.
• Membership to relevant professional body (where applicable).
• Served as a Computer Technician Grade 5 in a Teaching Computer Laboratory for at least three (3) years.

Deadline of this Job: 30 November 2022

Key Responsibilities
• Develop testing processes, and perform testing and validation of new designs
• Generate working prototypes for beta testing and customer demonstration
• Perform engineering calculations to support design and maintenance work
• Create and review technical drawings, plans, and specifications using computer software
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary engineering teams, and work with vendors and contractors
• Perform detailed documentation to track project development and design process
• Ensure project timeline is met and project stays within budget
• Perform Data Centre facilities systems installation and configurations
• Actively involved in the maintenance and repairs of buildings and equipment to minimize ‘downtime’
• Co-provide input on power usage and for capacity planning
• Respond to alarms escalate alarms according to guidelines
• Work to improve efficiency, sustainability, environmental impact, automation, human resource utilization, documentation and/or control.
• Respond to data centre performance issues and outages, inspect, maintain, and repair various data centre systems.
• Provide engineering expertise, guidance, and technical assistance.

Minimum Qualifications
Qualifications & experience

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering, or similar area of study.
• Experience using CAD software such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar
• Hands-on experience with computer-aided engineering (CAM) and computer-aided manufacturing (CAE)
• Minimum of 0 – 2 years’ experience as a technician in mechanical or industrial environment.

Deadline of this Job: 30 November 2022

Responsibilities
• Tests, maintain and recommend software improvements to ensure strong functionality and optimization
• Improves operations in the data centre by conducting systems analysis; recommending changes in policies and procedures;
• Troubleshoots, debug and upgrade existing systems in the data centre;
• Analyses user requirements and convert requirements to design documents
• Ability to develop software using a variety of programming languages, and have excellent knowledge of relational databases, SQL and ORM technologies;
• Understand client requirements and how they translate in application features;
• Develops and direct software system testing and validation procedures, programming, and documentation;
• Designs creative prototypes according to specifications;
• Writes high quality source code to program complete applications within deadlines;
• Performs unit and integration testing before launch;
• Obtains and licenses software used in the data centre by obtaining required information from vendors; recommending purchases; testing and approving products;
• Articulates technology and product positioning to both business and technical users;
• Provides design and specification development support to consultants, integrators, and distributors;
• Performs technical/ product training for salespeople, estimators, and engineers at targeted accounts;
• Listens, understand, and convey customer requirements;

Qualifications
• Minimum of two (2) years’ experience will be an added advantage;
• Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field from a recognized Institution.
• Relevant Professional qualifications such as Python, Ruby, Java, C Programming Language Certified Associate (CLA); C++ Certified Associate Programmer (CPA); ; Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer (MCSD); Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA); Puppet Professional Certification (PCP); Oracle (OCP, OCM, OCE); Cloudera (CCDH); Amazon Web Services (AWS Certified Developer – Associate Level) or higher.
• Proficiency in software design, application development and programming principles

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