Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, October 04, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Job Specification
Requirements for Appointment
For appointment to this grade, an officer must have;
• Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KSCE) minimum mean grade C+ (plus) or its equivalent from a recognized institution;
• Six (6) years’ experience in a related field, three (3) of which must be in a managerial position;
• Bachelor’s degree in any of the following fields: Information communication technology, Computer Science, Informatics or an equivalent qualification from a recognized and accredited institution;
• Master’s degree in any of the following fields: Information technology, computer science, information systems, informatics, data security, Project Management, Monitoring & Evaluation, Public Policy, Public Administration, Business Administration or its equivalent from a recognized and accredited institution will be an added advantage;
• Either of the following ICT Certificates from a reputable institution will be an added advantage; Certified Information Systems Auditor, Certified Information Security Manager, Cyber Security or Certified Data Privacy Solutions, Certificate in Systems Audit
• Membership with relevant professional body;
• Certificate in Management Course from a recognized Institution;
• Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results;
• Proficiency in computer applications;
• Experience in Software Development is an added advantage; and
• Experience in data protection is an added advantage.

Duties and Responsibilities
Specific duties and responsibilities at this level will entail:
• Coordinating the registration and certification of data processors and data controllers;
• Develop, review and implement registration and certification strategies, policies and procedures;
• Ensuring establishment and maintenance of up-to-date register of data controllers and data processors;
• Ensuring issuance of certificate of registration to data controllers and data processors;
• Reviewing and verifying the registration applications;
• Participating in establishing criteria for cross-border data transfers
• Reviewing evidence submitted by data controllers and data processors relating to information privacy and security safeguards for cross-border data transfers;
• Publishing the list of registered Data Controllers and Data Processors; and
• Perform any other duties as may be assigned by the Deputy Data Commissioner, Compliance.

Skills and Competence
• Ability to leverage on technology in delivery of results;
• Presentation skills;
• Negotiation skills;
• Policy and programme implementation skills;
• Oral and written communication skills;
• Attention to detail;
• Tactical skills; and
• Problem solving skills.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 72

Level of Education: Postgraduate Degree

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