Assistant ICT Officer II (Software Development) Job TTU

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REQUIREMENTS

• Must possess Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Technology, Information Technology from a recognized institution or its equivalent, and qualifications in any one of the following areas:
  • Knowledge of at least one programing languages (C#, C++, VB, Java);
  • Knowledge of at least one relational database management system (MSSQL, MySQL, Oracle);
  • Knowledge of mobile app development platform (Android, iOS, Windows Mobile, Blackberry);
  • Knowledge of at least two modern web technologies (CSS, HTML, Java, PHP, ASP.NET).
  • –   Knowledge of LAN and WAN topologies and architecture;
  • Knowledge of network equipment i.e. switches, routers, hubs, and associated equipment;
  • Knowledge of PC hardware and components including processors, mother boards, accessories, cards and peripherals.
  • Knowledge of Active Directory Services;
  • Knowledge of Client-Server environment; Knowledge of principles and techniques of malware management.
• Ability to analyze, resolve and communicate customer complaints and concerns.
• Ability to communicate technical information to technical and non-technical personnel.
• Valid Certificate of Good Conduct.
• Exemplary work performance.

OR

Must have a Higher National Diploma in Computer Science, Computer Technology,

Information Technology from a recognized institution or its equivalent.

• Three (3) years’ experience as ICT Technician or comparable position and qualifications in any one of the following areas:
  • Knowledge of at least one programing languages (C#, C++, VB, Java);
  • Knowledge of at least one relational database management system (MSSQL, MySQL, Oracle);
  • Knowledge of mobile app development platform (Android, iOS, Windows Mobile, Blackberry);
  • Knowledge of at least two modern web technologies (CSS, HTML, Java, PHP, ASP.NET)
  • Working knowledge of LAN and WAN topologies and architecture;
• Experience in working with network equipment i.e. switches, routers, hubs, and associated equipment;
• Working knowledge PC hardware and components including processors, mother boards, accessories, cards and peripherals.
• Microsoft Certified System Administrator (MCSA or MCITP) or its equivalent;
• Working experience in Active Directory Services installation, management and troubleshooting;
• Working     experience     in     Client-Server     environment     management, installation, configuration, maintenance and troubleshooting;
• Knowledge of principles and techniques of malware (virus, worm, Trojan horse, exploit) management;
• Working knowledge in administration of modern operating systems, server and client software;
• Ability to analyze, resolve and communicate customer complaints and concerns;
• Ability to communicate technical information to technical and non-technical personnel
• Valid Certificate of Good Conduct
• Exemplary work performance

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How to Apply

Terms of Service

• The Terms of Service for the positions shall be on Permanent and Pensionable Terms. However, the Terms of Service for the Position of Project Assistant/Accountant shall be on a one-year contract, renewable subject to satisfactory performance. The successful candidates will be entitled to applicable allowances as approved by the University Council.

Mode of Application

• Send soft copy application to the email address: dvc-afp@ttu.ac.ke
• Send one (1) hard copy of the application addressed to the Deputy Vice Chancellor (Administration, Finance and Planning), accompanied by detailed curriculum vitae (with your telephone number and email address), copies of relevant academic and professional certificates, testimonials and other relevant supporting documents.
• Applicants should specify the position applied for and quote the reference number on both the envelope and the application letter.
• The application, in the prescribed modes, must be received by Tuesday, 17th March, 2026 at 5:00 pm.
• Recommendations from two (2) referees should be sent separately to the address below:

The Deputy Vice Chancellor (Administration, Finance & Planning)
Taita Taveta University
P. O. Box 635 – (80300), VOI
Email: dvc-afp@ttu.ac.ke

• Taita Taveta University is an Equal opportunity employer.
• Women and Persons with Disability are highly encouraged to apply.
• Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
• Taita Taveta University does not levy any fees for job applications.
• Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.