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Officer – Network Administration
DIB Bank Kenya
Job at a glance
- Employer
- DIB Bank Kenya
- Position
- Officer – Network Administration
- Location
- Kenya
- Experience
- Minimum 4 years in similar domain
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in CS, IT or related field
- Salary
- Not stated in the advert
- Application deadline
- 26 October 2026
- Posted on VacancyKE
- 13 October 2026
VacancyKE summary
DIB Bank Kenya is hiring an Officer – Network Administration to maintain and monitor core network, security, and voice infrastructure. You will ensure efficient IT services for the bank’s data centers and enterprise network.
What stands out about this opportunity
- Deadline: Monday, 26th October 2026
- Requires specific Cisco certifications (CCNP)
- Focus on Data Center and Enterprise Network maintenance
Key responsibilities
- Install, configure, manage & monitor bank’s enterprise network for data, voice and security.
- Research, design and present feasible network solutions to IT management.
- Maintain network lifecycle: planning, designing, deployment, upgrades & troubleshooting.
- Liaise with vendors for installation of active and passive SCS Network Infrastructure.
- Implement long-term and short-term network/security programs/projects.
- Design and manage enterprise information/data flows and protection services.
- Prepare and maintain documentation of DC, DR, products, services and designs.
- Review technical design specifications to ensure alignment with architecture.
Who should apply?
This role suits an experienced network engineer with strong Cisco expertise and project management skills, interested in banking infrastructure.
Key requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in IT/Computer Science
- 4+ years network administration experience
- CCNP R&S/Security/Voice certification
- Cisco Router/Switch/Firewall proficiency
- Palo Alto Firewall experience
Nice to have
- CCIE Certification.
- Hands-on experience with F5.
- Knowledge of Islamic Banking principles and Shariah laws.
- ITIL and IT Governance knowledge.
How to apply
- Send your CV and cover letter to [email protected].
- Quote 'Officer – Network Administration' as the email subject line.
- Applications close on Monday, 26th October 2026.
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The employer’s advert
About DIB Bank Kenya
DIB Bank Kenya Limited is a fully owned subsidiary of Dubai Islamic Bank PJSC (AE). The Bank offers a
comprehensive range of Islamic financial products and services with several attractive features based on a
system of ethical banking principles for the benefit of all, irrespective of religion, creed, belief, or
nationality. As a progressive Islamic Bank that embraces innovation and values creativity, we are seeking to
recruit an agile and experienced professional for the below position:
Role: Officer – Network Administration
Job Purpose
To Maintain & monitor core Network/Security/Voice Infrastructure in order to provide effective and efficient
IT services and operational requirements for the bank’s data centers and enterprise network.
Key Responsibilities
• Research, design and present feasible and effective network solutions to IT management.
• Understand, analyze and document the functional and non-functional Business requirements &align to IT
requirements.
• Assist in design technical solution architecture to meet Business requirements and ensure appropriate sizing
of the technologies.
• Reviewing technical design specifications to ensure they are aligned with the technical solution
architecture & provides the estimated cost.
• Install, configure, manage & monitor bank’s enterprise network for data, voice and security.
• Maintain network lifecycle management: Planning, Designing, Deployment and operational support and
enhancements, upgrades & troubleshooting.
• Liaise with vendors for installation activities of active and design passive-SCS Network Infrastructure for
DC & Major branches & back office, get projects completed for HO & branches.
• Key role in implementing successful long term and short-term network/security programs/projects and work
closely with IT Projects team.
• Design and manage enterprise information/data flows and protection services which includes enterprise key
management of network design and information protection spanning to database, file system, and applications
• Liaise with Security Compliance, Infrastructure Services & Application Services in order to ensure
smooth operations
• Responsible to maintain the records of the audit programs both internally and externally
• Prepare and maintain excellent documentation of DC, DR, products, services and designs implemented for the
Infrastructure Department.
Job Specification
Education
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a
related field.
Training / Skills
• Required CCNP R&S/ Security/ Voice
• CCIE Certification Preferred
• Network Management skills
• Project Management skills
• Process Management skills
• Hands on experience with Cisco Routers, Switches, Firewalls, CUCM & Palo Alto Firewalls.
• Strong Knowledge and Troubleshooting skills of Routing protocols, Layer 2 Technologies &
Network Security.
• Strong Knowledge of Network Monitoring Systems.
• Hands on experience with F5 preferred.
• Knowledge of Islamic Banking principles and Shariah laws preferred.
• ITIL, IT Governance, etc. preferred.
Work Experience
• Minimum 4 years of experience in similar domain
Competencies
• Planning and Organizing
• Relationship Management
• Communication Skills
How to apply:
Please send your CV and cover letter to [email protected] by Monday, 26 th October
2026 Quoting Job Title as the Subject of the email application.
DIB Bank Kenya Limited is a fully owned subsidiary of Dubai Islamic Bank PJSC (AE). The Bank offers a
comprehensive range of Islamic financial products and services with several attractive features based on a
system of ethical banking principles for the benefit of all, irrespective of religion, creed, belief, or
nationality. As a progressive Islamic Bank that embraces innovation and values creativity, we are seeking to
recruit an agile and experienced professional for the below position:
Role: Officer – Network Administration
Job Purpose
To Maintain & monitor core Network/Security/Voice Infrastructure in order to provide effective and efficient
IT services and operational requirements for the bank’s data centers and enterprise network.
Key Responsibilities
• Research, design and present feasible and effective network solutions to IT management.
• Understand, analyze and document the functional and non-functional Business requirements &align to IT
requirements.
• Assist in design technical solution architecture to meet Business requirements and ensure appropriate sizing
of the technologies.
• Reviewing technical design specifications to ensure they are aligned with the technical solution
architecture & provides the estimated cost.
• Install, configure, manage & monitor bank’s enterprise network for data, voice and security.
• Maintain network lifecycle management: Planning, Designing, Deployment and operational support and
enhancements, upgrades & troubleshooting.
• Liaise with vendors for installation activities of active and design passive-SCS Network Infrastructure for
DC & Major branches & back office, get projects completed for HO & branches.
• Key role in implementing successful long term and short-term network/security programs/projects and work
closely with IT Projects team.
• Design and manage enterprise information/data flows and protection services which includes enterprise key
management of network design and information protection spanning to database, file system, and applications
• Liaise with Security Compliance, Infrastructure Services & Application Services in order to ensure
smooth operations
• Responsible to maintain the records of the audit programs both internally and externally
• Prepare and maintain excellent documentation of DC, DR, products, services and designs implemented for the
Infrastructure Department.
Job Specification
Education
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a
related field.
Training / Skills
• Required CCNP R&S/ Security/ Voice
• CCIE Certification Preferred
• Network Management skills
• Project Management skills
• Process Management skills
• Hands on experience with Cisco Routers, Switches, Firewalls, CUCM & Palo Alto Firewalls.
• Strong Knowledge and Troubleshooting skills of Routing protocols, Layer 2 Technologies &
Network Security.
• Strong Knowledge of Network Monitoring Systems.
• Hands on experience with F5 preferred.
• Knowledge of Islamic Banking principles and Shariah laws preferred.
• ITIL, IT Governance, etc. preferred.
Work Experience
• Minimum 4 years of experience in similar domain
Competencies
• Planning and Organizing
• Relationship Management
• Communication Skills
How to apply:
Please send your CV and cover letter to [email protected] by Monday, 26 th October
2026 Quoting Job Title as the Subject of the email application.