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Secretary - ICT (E-Government & Digital Economy) - VacancyGlobal

Remote, USA Full-time Posted 2025-05-22

Job Description: Secretary - ICT (E-Government & Digital Economy)

Company Name: Public Service Commission Kenya (PSCK)

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to fill the position of Secretary - ICT, E-Government & Digital Economy at Public Service Commission Kenya (PSCK). The successful candidate will be responsible for providing overall policy direction and coordination of e-Government and Digital Economy initiatives. They will oversee and lead various directorates, including e-government Services, Data Management, Research, Digital Innovation and Incubation, Software Development & Digital Services, and E-Commerce & Entrepreneurship. This is a crucial role that will shape the future of ICT in Kenya, aligning it with national vision and digital strategies.

Responsibilities:

  • Align the ICT vision, mission, and strategic objectives to Kenya Vision 2030, National Digital Masterplan 2022-2032, Digital Economy Blueprint, and Government agenda.
  • Plan, direct, control, and coordinate e-Government and Digital Economy functions.
  • Strengthen governance by formulating, reviewing, and implementing e-Government, Data Management, Research, Digital Innovation & Incubation, Software Development & Digital Services, E-commerce & Entrepreneurship policies, strategies, guidelines, standards, and global best practices.
  • Oversee the implementation of e-Government, Data, Research Digital Innovation & Incubation, Software Development & Digital Services, E-commerce & Entrepreneurship standards, ensuring consistent application in government and industry.
  • Facilitate the review and development of enabling institutional, legal, and regulatory frameworks for e-Government and Digital Economy.
  • Spearhead resource mobilization, investment, budgeting, budgetary control accountability, and prudent resource utilization.
  • Provide leadership in the promotion, development, and implementation of research, digital innovation & incubation, e-commerce & entrepreneurship, software development & digital services in the ICT industry.
  • Advise the Government and provide leadership in e-Government & digital economy, promoting appropriate use of ICT in government services.

Requirements and Qualifications:

  • Minimum of ten (10) years of service, with at least three (3) years in the grade of Deputy Director, ICT, CSG ‘6’ and above, or in a comparable and relevant position in the wider public service or private sector.
  • Bachelor's degree in any of the following fields: Computer Science, Computer Technology, Informatics, Business Information Technology (BBIT), Computing Science and Technology, Computer Security and Forensics, Software/ Electronic Engineering, Telecommunications, or equivalent qualification from a university recognized in Kenya.
  • Master's degree in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) or any other related discipline from a university recognized in Kenya.
  • Membership in a relevant professional body.
  • Outstanding managerial and administrative capability with extensive professional experience in Information Communication Technology Policies and e-Government strategy development, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation.
  • Demonstrated clear understanding of National Development Policies, goals, and objectives.
  • Possession of a certificate in project management from a recognized institution will be considered an added advantage.

Join us at Public Service Commission Kenya (PSCK) and be part of a dynamic team that is driving the transformation of Kenya's digital landscape. Apply now to take the lead in shaping the future of e-Government and Digital Economy!

Apply!

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