Technical Manager (System Infrastructure)

Job Description:

Ministry of Health (MoH) is seeking a qualified candidate for the position of Technical Manager DHA (System Infrastructure). If you are interested to join MoH then please read the details job description carefully before submitting application.

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Job Title: Technical Manager DHA (System Infrastructure)

Hiring Organization:

  • Name: Ministry of Health
  • Industry: Government
  • Department: Health
  • Website: www.health.go.ke

Job Details:

  • Reference No.: SDMS/DHP/003
  • Job Grade: DUH4
  • Schedule: Full Time
  • Number of posts: 01 (One)
  • Duty Station: Digital Health Agency Head Quarters
  • Employment Type: Contractual
  • Term of services: Two (2) Years Contract (Renewable)

Important Dates:

  • Date Posted: March 25, 2025
  • Valid Through: April 08, 2025

Salary:

  • Competitive Package for the Successful Candidate

Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate the development and maintenance of health cloud, cyber security and Connectivity Infrastructure in the Project;
  • Ensure ICT infrastructure is implemented with high availability and disaster recovery in accordance with best practices with redundant power systems, including UPS and generators;
  • Oversee monitoring of all cooling systems performance and maintenance;
  • Manage all physical security systems and access controls;
  • Ensure compliance with data center standards and best practices;
  • Perform regular preventive maintenance on project data center equipment;
  • Monitor system performance and environmental conditions;
  • Execute change management procedures;
  • Oversee management and resolution of all infrastructure incidents;
  • Maintain cloud  and data center documentation of procedures and configurations;
  • Ensure 99.999% uptime for critical systems in the data center;
  • Implement and maintain disaster recovery procedures; and
  • Coordinate with endors for development and maintenance of ICT infrastructure.

Qualifications:

  • At least nine (9) years’ relevant work experience in Network operations or telecommunications infrastructure;
  • Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following disciplines: – Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, or Telecommunications); or equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution;
  • Technical Certifications in Network or data center operations (CCNP, CDCP, CDCS, or equivalent);
  • Knowledge of power distribution systems, Network infrastructure, Server hardware and virtualization technologies;
  • Membership to the relevant professional body where applicable;
  • Core competences including high professional and ethical standards; strategic thinking, analytical mind, interpersonal and communication skills.

How to Apply:

Interested and qualified applicants are requested to submit their applications online through the recruitment portal accessible on the Ministry of Health website: https://www.health.go.ke/vacancies-internships, on or before 8th April, 2025.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Technical Manager (Technical Operation)

Job Description:

Ministry of Health (MoH) is seeking a qualified candidate for the position of Technical Manager DHA (Technical Operation). If you are interested to join MoH then please read the details job description carefully before submitting application.

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Job Title: Technical Manager (Technical Operation)

Hiring Organization:

  • Name: Ministry of Health
  • Industry: Government
  • Department: Health
  • Website: www.health.go.ke

Job Details:

  • Reference No.: SDMS/ DHP/002
  • Job Grade: DUH4
  • Schedule: Full Time
  • Number of posts: 5 (five)
  • Duty Station: Digital Health Agency Head Quarters
  • Employment Type: Contractual
  • Term of services: Two (2) years Contract (Renewable)

Important Dates:

  • Date Posted: March 25, 2025
  • Valid Through: April 08, 2025

Salary:

  • Competitive Package for the Successful Candidate

Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate the design, development and roll out of the designated health System: Hospital Information systems (HIS), Drugs supply chain digitization, Health Information Exchange and Health Systems Interoperability, Health Insurance digitization, Telemedicine and Ambulance Management among others by ensuring the system meets specifications and architecture
  • Develop and implement a detailed program on managing system documentation to suit the needs of the end user and the project;
  • Lead development and roll out of the system throughout the country;
  • Coordinate the development of Monitoring analytics as well as well-defined dashboards;
  • Coordinate the Submission and Review of the scheduled periodic system
  • progress reports;
  • Plan, organize, and direct the completion of specific system while ensuring it is on time on budget, and within scope;
  • Lead, plan and manage various activities of the project;
  • Continuously monitor the project’s progress and create reports on milestones and deliverables;
  • Monitor schedules, budgets and project design, requirements, Change management and services;
  • Organize and maintain all revisions of project designs, Project requirements and project-related information in a logical and well-structured manner;
  • Lead and coordinate the project’s staff and resources; and
  • Perform any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

Qualifications:

  • At least nine (9) years’ relevant work experience three (3) of which should have been in planning, designing, developing, or operating ICT systems and programmes;
  • Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following disciplines: – IT, ICT, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Digital Health or equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution;
  • Demonstrated experience in project development and operation using cloud services;
  • Membership to the relevant professional body where applicable;
  • Core competences including high professional and ethical standards; strategic thinking, analytical mind, interpersonal and communication skills.

How to Apply:

Interested and qualified applicants are requested to submit their applications online through the recruitment portal accessible on the Ministry of Health website: https://www.health.go.ke/vacancies-internships, on or before 8th April, 2025.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.