ICT OFFICER GRADE II (NETWORK MANAGEMENT) at Mamlaka ya Serikali Mtandao (eGA)

Job Overview

Employer: Mamlaka ya Serikali Mtandao (eGA)

Advert reference: Ajira #13531

Role: ICT OFFICER GRADE II (NETWORK MANAGEMENT)

Open posts: 2 positions

Published: 19 May 2026

Deadline: 01 June 2026

Salary scale: As per eGA Scheme of Service

Duties and Responsibilities

1. To monitor performance, capacity, and availability of the network on an ongoing basis and recommend improvements in technologies and practices.
2. To collaborate with other staff in the ongoing definition of network design, services and procedures so as to ensure business continuity
3. To participate in designing and installation of networks and related accessories and equipment;
4. To   maintain and repair of Network active and passive equipment;
5. To troubleshoot all network security related problems;
6. To maintain and implement security strategy and standardization methods.
7. To document and communicate network related problems, solutions and the implementation process;
8. To participate in configuration and management program to install updated security tools.
9. To perform maintenance activities, backups and restore of network components.
10. To plan and appraise ongoing assessment and monitoring of application control, firewall, VPN, SSL, intrusion detection and prevention system and other network component policies
11. To guarantee network security best practices are executed through auditing: routers, change control, firewall configurations and monitoring
12. To be responsible for periodic vulnerability testing, and lead remediation
13. To articulate systems and methodologies as well as reply to security related events and support in remediation efforts
14. To coordinate and oversee log analysis for e-GA managed services offerings to ensure customer policy and security requirements are met
15. To maintain network security devices to enable pro-active defense of networks within managed service, providing protective monitoring to multiple customers.

Qualifications

Bachelor Degree in Computer Science/Information Technology/ Computer Engineering from recognized institution. Proficient in Service Provider technologies like IP/MPLS and related services (L2VPN, L3 MPLSVPN, TE, QoS, etc.), Proficiency in designing/deploying in LAN/WAN topologies using routing protocols like OSPF/ISIS, EIGRP, BGP, IPv6, MPLS, Multicast, HA/Redundancy etc. Possession of recognized ICT professional certification such as Service Provider Networks (CCNA, CCNSP, HCNA, HCNP, MCSA, MCSE, CEH) will be an added advantage. Working knowledge in the Telecom Operators or Internet Service Provider Core Network environment will be an added advantage.
 

How to Apply

Submit your application through the official Ajira Portal. Use the advert reference above if the portal opens at the vacancies list.