The Authority runs a one (1) year Young Professional Programme (YPP) to expose the participants to the Competition Policy and Law Enforcement with the objective of motivating and thereof deepening interest and capacity in this field.

Qualifications.

Applicants MUST have a minimum of Masters Degree in Law, Economics or Business-related course from a recognized University and MUST be below... thirty-five (35) years of age.

Terms and Conditions

The successful candidates will be under a one (1) year training contract and will be paid a monthly stipend. At the end of the programme, all the Young Professionals will be required to write a paper on Competition Policy and Law prior to issuance of a certificate. Successful professionals may be absorbed into the permanent workforce of the Authority based on availability of a vacancy.

Requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya.

Shortlisted candidates will be required to obtain and submit copies of clearance certificates from the following Agencies during the interview:


Kenya Revenue Authority
Higher Education Loans Board
Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission.
Criminal Investigations Department
Credit Reference Bureau
Directorate of Criminal Investigation more

Ref No. CAK/06.10/2024

Reports to: Manager, Planning, Policy and Research

Job Description


Implementing records management policies, procedures and guidelines;
Preparing and reviewing filing classification scheme;
Developing a filing index system;
Preparing quarterly reports to inform on the progress, challenges and opportunities in the unit;
Designing and preparing retention... and disposal schedules as per relevant guidelines;
Initiating records appraisal and disposal schedule of in-active records for approval by relevant committee and subsequent approval by the Kenya National Archives and Documentation Services;
Developing and maintaining control measures for records covering both physical and electronic security;
Managing online records storage facility to ensure it is adequate and safe in liaison with ICT;
Ensuring timely response to internal and external information enquiries;
Participating in at least one statutory committee; and
Sensitizing staff on records management. 


Job Specifications


Diploma in information studies/Library Science / Records management/Inmformation management or other relevant and equivalent qualifications from recognized institutions
Proficiency in computer skills
Proficiency in Library information systems
Conversant with the relevant Laws, standards and regulations
Interpersonal skills
Ability to maintain confidentiality
Teamwork skills
Multitasking skills
Fulfilled the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution more

Ref No. CAK/05.10/2024

Reports to: Principal ICT Officer

Job Description


Operating, supporting, and continual improvement of existing business applications, computer hardware and networks (LAN);
Providing ICT user administration and support;
Troubleshooting and repairing of hardware, operating systems and applications;
Identifying, monitoring and recording frequently occurring... problems and liaise with the users, project teams and service providers for their resolution
Implementing computer security measures and guidelines to safeguard information against malicious or unauthorized access, modification, destruction and virus attacks by ensuring antivirus programs, patches are installed and up to date;
Maintaining ICT equipment inventory;
Commissioning new ICT equipment, repairing and maintaining existing equipment such as desktop PCs, laptops, printers, monitors, projectors, PABX, CCTV, Biometric, UPS, video conferencing and other computer equipment;
Reviewing, testing and evaluating both hardware systems and software solutions to determine their efficiency, reliability, compatibility and updating them as necessary;
Assisting in implementing of Authority’s ICT policies and procedures;
Conducting staff awareness on technological changes and emerging cyber security risks;
Maintaining backup of user data, CCTV and biometric data on various media; and
Coordinating preventive maintenance processes as scheduled.
Assisting in implementing ISMS & QMS
Assisting in implementing ERM and BCM
Assisting in Induction of new staff


Job Specifications


Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following disciplines: - Computer Science/Business Information Technology, Telecommunication/Electronic Engineering or equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution;
Certification in Microsoft NAV and CRM to be an added advantage.
Troubleshooting skills
Programming skills
Presentation skills
Interpersonal skills
Problem solving skills
Team work
Multi-tasking skills; and
Fulfilled the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution. more

Ref No. CAK/04.10/2024

Job Description

Systems Administration


Administering user accounts, permissions, and access rights on the Active Directory and systems databases.
Offering service and infrastructure support to users.
Maintaining on-site and off-site data centres;
Implementing and updating the data disaster recovery plan and back ups
Ensuring the availability, capacity,... security, stability and performance of all systems in use at the Authority;
Assisting with researching, planning, implementing and installation of new servers/systems in the ICT environment;
Controlling access permissions and privileges to various databases
Recommending periodic upgrades to the systems, database servers and database management systems software’s.
Evaluating and improving ICT Systems and processes to provide a more efficient ICT environment;
Evaluating and testing new software to ensure its operability on the Authority’s network;
Updating of systems documentation, setups and protocols;
Designing and carrying out the implementation of back up procedures, security measures and guidelines to safeguard ICT installations and systems against violations either accidental or unauthorized;
Monitoring performance and managing system parameters to provide fast query responses to front-end users;
Undertaking back- end organization of data and front-end accessibility for end-users;
Allocating system storage quotas and advising future storage requirements for the database /file server system;
Creating system backup schedules and test for their effectiveness.
Reviewing, test implemented ICT business continuity and Disaster Recovery Plans for the Authority.
Implementing ERM and BCM within the department
Implementing ISMS and QMS within the department
Supervising various ICT outsourced services as per agreed signed SLA’s
Managing and ensure effectiveness of CAK servers and systems, including those hosting ERP, CMS, ICT Helpdesk, SharePoint (for document management), CAK Portals (E-filing portal, Staff HRMS portal, Recruitment portal, eProcurement portal), mobile applications, e-mail and backup servers/systems at the DR site, and their associated operating systems and software;
Managing and ensuring optimal operation of all network hardware and equipment, including routers, firewall, switches, Wi-Fi devices, UPSs, PABX etc.;
Managing and ensuring effectiveness of security solutions, including firewalls, anti-virus solutions and intrusion detection systems;
Network Administration
Initiating development and implementation and reviewing of policies and procedures
Ensuring the availability, capacity, security, stability and performance of the networking infrastructure in the Authority;
Monitoring network traffic and ensuring optimal speeds and capacity are being met;
Updating documentation on networking setups and protocols at the Authority;
Creating backup for all network configurations;
Conducting the investigations, dawn raids and seizures in digital evidence gathering in collaboration with other departments.


Job Specifications


Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following disciplines: - Computer Science/ Business
Information Technology, Telecommunication/ Electronic Engineering or equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution;
Have five (5) years relevant work experience;
Certification in any of the following CCNA, MCSE/ MCTS/ MCITP/ ITIL/ CCNP/ CEH/ SQL;
Certification in Microsoft NAV and CRM will be an added advantage;
Member of a professional body if applicable;
Knowledge of Programming;
Good Communication and Interpersonal Skills; and
Fulfilled the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution more

The Authority operates a One-Year Internship Program for University graduates. The objective of the program is to expose graduates joining the labour market to a real work environment in order to enhance their skillsets and employability.
The Authority thereby invites suitably qualified applicants to apply for consideration to join the 2024 Internship Program (November intake)
Kindly... Note:

The Authority does not guarantee employment after completion of the Internship Program;
Incomplete applications will not be considered; and
Diversity balance considerations will be applied in the selection process.

Academic Qualifications

Supply Chain Management - Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following disciplines: - Procurement, Purchasing, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Administration or any equivalent qualification from a recognized Institution.

General requirements:

Beneficiaries of the Authority’s previous Young Professionals and Internship Programs are not eligible;
Must be below 35 years of age. more

The Authority operates a One-Year Internship Program for University graduates. The objective of the program is to expose graduates joining the labour market to a real work environment in order to enhance their skillsets and employability.
The Authority thereby invites suitably qualified applicants to apply for consideration to join the 2024 Internship Program (November intake)
Kindly... Note:

The Authority does not guarantee employment after completion of the Internship Program;
Incomplete applications will not be considered; and
Diversity balance considerations will be applied in the selection process.

Academic Qualifications

ICT - Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following disciplines: - Computer Science/Business Information Technology, Telecommunication/Electronic Engineering or any equivalent qualification from a recognized Institution.

General requirements:

Beneficiaries of the Authority’s previous Young Professionals and Internship Programs are not eligible;
Must be below 35 years of age. more

The Authority operates a One-Year Internship Program for University graduates. The objective of the program is to expose graduates joining the labour market to a real work environment in order to enhance their skillsets and employability.
The Authority thereby invites suitably qualified applicants to apply for consideration to join the 2024 Internship Program (November intake)
Kindly... Note:

The Authority does not guarantee employment after completion of the Internship Program;
Incomplete applications will not be considered; and
Diversity balance considerations will be applied in the selection process.

Academic Qualifications

Planning, Policy and Research (Registry Unit) – Bachelor’s Degree in information studies/Library Science / Records management/Information Management or other relevant and equivalent qualifications from recognized institutions.

General requirements:

Beneficiaries of the Authority’s previous Young Professionals and Internship Programs are not eligible;
Must be below 35 years of age. more

The Authority operates a One-Year Internship Program for University graduates. The objective of the program is to expose graduates joining the labour market to a real work environment in order to enhance their skillsets and employability.
The Authority thereby invites suitably qualified applicants to apply for consideration to join the 2024 Internship Program (November intake)
Kindly... Note:

The Authority does not guarantee employment after completion of the Internship Program;
Incomplete applications will not be considered; and
Diversity balance considerations will be applied in the selection process.

Academic Qualifications

Enforcement & Compliance- Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following disciplines: - Economics, Law, Business Administration or equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution

General requirements:

Beneficiaries of the Authority’s previous Young Professionals and Internship Programs are not eligible;
Must be below 35 years of age. more

The Authority operates a One-Year Internship Program for University graduates. The objective of the program is to expose graduates joining the labour market to a real work environment in order to enhance their skillsets and employability.
The Authority thereby invites suitably qualified applicants to apply for consideration to join the 2024 Internship Program (November intake)
Kindly... Note:

The Authority does not guarantee employment after completion of the Internship Program;
Incomplete applications will not be considered; and
Diversity balance considerations will be applied in the selection process.

Academic Qualifications

Consumer Protection – Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following disciplines: - Economics, Law, Business Administration or equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution.

General requirements:

Beneficiaries of the Authority’s previous Young Professionals and Internship Programs are not eligible;
Must be below 35 years of age. more

The Authority operates a One-Year Internship Program for University graduates. The objective of the program is to expose graduates joining the labour market to a real work environment in order to enhance their skillsets and employability.
The Authority thereby invites suitably qualified applicants to apply for consideration to join the 2024 Internship Program (November intake)
Kindly... Note:

The Authority does not guarantee employment after completion of the Internship Program;
Incomplete applications will not be considered; and
Diversity balance considerations will be applied in the selection process.

Academic Qualifications

Corporation Secretary and Legal Services – Bachelor’s Degree in Law from a recognized Institution.

General requirements:

Beneficiaries of the Authority’s previous Young Professionals and Internship Programs are not eligible;
Must be below 35 years of age. more