Office of the Data Protection Commissioner Assistant Data Commissioner Enforcement Jobs in Kenya

Office of the Data Protection Commissioner Assistant Data Commissioner Enforcement Jobs in Kenya


Job Description

An officer at this level will be deployed to head the Enforcement Division for development, review and implementation of the Enforcement strategies.

The officer will be responsible to the Deputy Data Commissioner, Complaints, Investigations and Enforcement.

Terms and Conditions of Services

Basic Salary: Kshs. 183,570 - 248,014 PM

House Allowance: Kshs. 50,000 PM

Commuter Allowance: Kshs. 16,000 PM

Leave Allowance: Kshs.20,000 PA

Annual Leave: 30 working days PA

Medical Cover and other allowances: As provided by the ODPC

Terms of Service: Permanent and pensionable

Job Specification

Requirements for Appointment

For appointment to this grade, an officer must have:

  • Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) 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 Law from a recognized and accredited institution;

  • Master’s degree in Law, Public Policy, Public Administration, or their equivalent from a recognized and accredited institution will be an added advantage;

  • Diploma from Kenya School of Law or its equivalent from a recognized and accredited institution;

  • Membership with relevant professional body in good standing;

  • Certificate in Management Course from a recognized Institution; and

  • Experience in data protection is an added advantage.

    Duties and Responsibilities

    Specific duties and responsibilities at this level will entail: -

  • Prepare and
    service of enforcement and penalty notices;

  • Prepare and submit applications to court for preservation order for the expeditious preservation of personal data;

  • Enforcing penalties for non-compliance by data processors and data controllers;

  • Obtain and implement the court warrants on premise search;

  • Issuance of enforcement and penalty notices;

  • Develop penalty notice database;

  • Develop guidelines on identifying data to be preserved;

  • Monitoring and Evaluate preservation of personal data; and

  • Any other duties assigned by the Deputy Data Commissioner, Complaints, Investigations and Enforcement.

    Core Competencies

    The following core competencies and skills will be required;

    Leadership skills

  • Management skills

  • Presentation skills

  • Communications and Negotiation skills

  • Resource mobilization and management capabilities

  • Analytical skills

  • Decision making capabilities

  • People and Knowledge management

  • Creativity and innovativeness.

    Grade: ODPC 3

    No Sought: 1

    Advert Ref: V/NO 38/2022

    Recruitment: ODPC October 2022

    Closing Date: 26th October 2022

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see: Office of the Data Protection Commissioner Assistant Data Commissioner Enforcement Jobs in Kenya

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