Applications Support Engineer
Kcb Bank Kenya
Nairobi | Full Time | Banking / Financial Services
Closing in 7 months ago
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Collaborate with other IT staff to ensure smooth and reliable operation of software and systems for fulfilling business objectives and processes.
 - Implement and adhere to regular systems maintenance policies and procedures, including change request mechanisms and update schedules to ensure optimum uptime and service availability
 - Conduct research on software systems products to justify recommendations and to support purchasing efforts.
 - Participate in system acquisition process
 - Propose and create system design models, specifications, diagrams, charts and implementation roadmaps to provide strategic direction to the business
 - Perform recovery and testing of systems and processes in accordance with the company’s disaster recovery and business continuity strategies.
 - Create and maintain documentation as it relates to system configuration, mapping, and processes.
 - Create and maintaining best practice policies and procedures for business users; ensuring that there are adequate controls around that all service improvements are managed effectively and meet the needs of the organization.
 
Academic & Professional
- Education Bachelor’s Degree IT Related RQ
 - Professional Qualifications Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert MCSE and LINUX/UNIX certifications RQ
 - Master’s degree AA AA
 
Experience
Total Minimum No of Years’ Experience Required
- 2 years
 
Detail Minimum No of Years Need Type[1]
- Operational characteristics of a variety of computer platforms and operating systems 2 ES
 - Operational characteristics of a variety of computer database management systems 2 ES
 - Principles and practices of application software installation and support 2 ES
 - Basic budgeting, contracting, purchasing practices, policies and procedures 2 ES
 - Methods and techniques used in the installation, administration, monitoring, upgrading and problem resolution of central application software systems 2 ES
 - Principles and procedures of quality assurance and security related to complex, large computer systems and applications 2 ES
 - Effective analysis, communication, presentation and customer relationship skills 2 ES
 - Principles and practices of project management and administration 1 DE
 - Knowledge of relevant industry banking practise    1    DE
 
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