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Systems, Network and Security Administrator

Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA)
Nairobi
Full-time
Posted: 2026-10-20
Deadline: 2026-11-10

About Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA)

The Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) was established through an Act of Parliament published in November 2011 to provide for civilian oversight over the work of the police in Kenya. The inaugural Board was sworn into office in June 2012. Vision: A robust civilian accountability mechanism that promotes public trust and confidence in the National Police Service. Mission: To conduct impartial and independent investigations, inspections, audits and monitoring of the National Police Service to prevent impunity and enhance professionalism in the interest of the public

Description

This cadre is responsible for: Configuration, maintenance and operation of Authority’s network, servers, desktop, storage infrastructure; and Maintenance of the Authority’s ICT security systems to secure online and on premise ICT infrastructure;

Qualifications

Key Responsibilities/ Duties / Tasks

An officer at this grade will undertake the following duties and responsibilities:

Supporting in implementation of policies, strategies, guidelines, plans, standards and procedures relating to ICT Systems, Network and Security while ensuring compliance to applicable laws, statutes and circulars;

Configuring, managing, maintaining and ensuring security of ICT infrastructure, programmes and equipment;

Implementing ICT systems and networks;

Maintaining ICT Systems, Network and Security equipment and inventory in the Authority;

Providing ICT Systems, Network and Security technical support in the Authority;

Initiating corrective action, system safeguards and recovery plans in case of disaster or data loss.

Updating all records in the division;

Consolidating data for compiling internal and external reports in the division;

Implementing risks mitigation measures; and

Developing and implementing individual work plans.

Knowledge, Experience and qualifications required

For appointment to this grade, an officer must have the following Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following disciplines: – Business Information Technology, Information Communication Technology or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;

Professional Certification in any two of the following: – Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA) and

Certificate in ethical hacking.

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