Information TechnologyInternshipEntry-level(0-1 yr)
Job Description
The KenGen Staff Retirement Benefits Scheme is looking for an ICT & Database Intern. This internship position supports the ICT function by assisting in system administration, database management, information security, and maintenance of ICT infrastructure to ensure efficient and secure operations of the Scheme’s systems.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
Operational Roles and Responsibilities
Assist in monitoring and maintaining ICT systems, servers and network infrastructure.
Support implementation of information security controls and participate in basic risk assessments.
Assist in maintaining and updating databases, ensuring data integrity, security, and availability.
Provide support in system backups, recovery processes, and routine maintenance tasks.
Assist in troubleshooting ICT issues and providing user support under supervision.
Support updating and maintenance of the Scheme’s website and digital platforms.
Participate in ICT audits, vulnerability assessments and documentation of findings.
Assist in maintaining ICT documentation, policies and procedures.
Support liaison with ICT service providers to ensure service delivery.
Assist in ensuring compliance with ICT policies, standards and regulatory requirements.
Perform any other duties as assigned.
Knowledge and Skills Required
A Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related field from a recognized university.
Basic knowledge of databases, networking and system administration.
Exposure to cybersecurity concepts and ICT risk management is an added advantage.
Professional certifications, or currently pursuing certifications, such as CCNA, Security+, or Microsoft certifications, are considered an added advantage.
Minimum of 3 months internship experience in an ICT environment.
Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
Basic understanding of web technologies and systems support is an added advantage.
Good communication, interpersonal and teamwork skills.
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply online by visiting the following link: https://www.myjobmag.co.ke/apply-now/1201160. This link will redirect you to the application form hosted on Google Docs.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply online by visiting the application link: https://www.myjobmag.co.ke/apply-now/1201160. This link redirects to a Google Docs application form.