Information and Technology Intern

Kenya Network Information Centre (KeNIC)Nairobiroam-kepublished 06/03/2026
Must-have:SecurityPrincipal

The Internship program will provide an opportunity to gain hands on work- experience, expand knowledge, refine career goals and build professional network and mentor.

Education and Experience 

A recent graduate and holder of Degree/Diploma in Computer Science, Information Technology or IT related course.

Knowledgable on Cybersecurity will be an added advantage.

Understanding network protocals and system administration tasks

Required Competencies 

Techy-savviness-:  Proficient in up-to-date computer application skills e.g. Microsoft Office and excel

Analytical-:  Gathers relevant information through practical methods and develops actionable insights

Creative: -  Generates and shares as well as champions new ideas for implementation towards improving operations

Teamwork: -  Achieves daily, weekly and monthly targets as part of the team, while taking in lessons that better performance and openly shares ideas and views that build team cohesiveness

Communication-:  Ability to be articulate to ensure proper communication when dealing with staff and clients.

Accountability: -  Adheres to deadlines and appointments and is keen to proactively source solutions

Planning and organizing-:  Designs action plans and work schedule and approaches that enable accomplish of operating plans that are aligned to the organization’s goals

Strategic acumen:  Implements actions plans and milestones in their daily  tasks

Change & Culture Stewardship : Ability to demonstrate and support desired culture change behavior.

Ambition:  Desires to deliver the best and grow from current position

Support staff – both internal and external

Assist with troubleshooting issues and provide technical support

WHOIS checks and cleanup

Any other relevant work that may be assigned to the job holder from time to time.

Systems Documentation