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Technical Manager (System Infrastructure)

Ministry of HealthNairobi, Kenya

30+ days ago

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Job title : Technical Manager (System Infrastructure)

Job Location : Nairobi Deadline : April 08, 2025 Quick Recommended Links

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As a Technical Manager (System Infrastructure), you will report to the Project Manager and oversee the development and maintenance of network, cloud, and cybersecurity infrastructure. You will ensure that ICT infrastructure is implemented with high availability, disaster recovery, and compliance with industry standards.

Your role includes monitoring power and cooling systems, managing access controls, maintaining data center documentation, and ensuring system uptime. You will also coordinate vendor management for infrastructure development and maintenance while overseeing the resolution of infrastructure-related incidents. Strong technical expertise and leadership skills are essential for this position.

Key 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.

Required qualifications, Skills and Experience

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.

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