Assistant Director, Digital Transformation and Information Systems (Information Security)

About

Reports to the Deputy Director, Digital Transformation and Information Systems and leads information-security policy, strategy, assurance and incident response. Requires 12 years' relevant experience including three years as Principal ICT Officer or comparable, relevant bachelor's and master's degrees, leadership training and listed ICT certifications. Job grade: FRC 4 Number of posts: 1 Reference: FRC/26/6

How to apply

Apply online through the Centre’s recruitment portal: recruitment.frc.go.ke. Hard copy applications will not be accepted.

Qualifications

• Cumulative service period of twelve (12) years relevant experience, three (3) of which should have been at the grade of Principal ICT Officer or in a comparable position.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or equivalent qualification, from a recognized institution.
• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or equivalent qualification, from a recognized institution.
• Certificate in Leadership Course lasting not less than Four (4) weeks from a recognized institution.
• Professional certification in CCNP, CCNA, MCSE, MCSA, MCSD, N+, A+ OCA, CEH, CISSP, CISM, CDPSE, CEH, Linux+, Network+, Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP), relevant programming languages, software development methodologies or equivalent professional certification, from a recognized institut
• Membership to a relevant professional body, and in good standing.
• Proficiency in computer applications.
• Shown merit and ability as demonstrated in work performance.