Kitui County is located 170Km to the South East of Nairobi City. It covers an area of about 30,496 km2. It borders Machakos and Makueni Counties to the West, Tana River County to the East, Taita-Taveta County to the South, and Embu and Tharaka- Nithi Counties to the North.
Salary Scale: Ksh. 58,360 x 2,750 – 61,110 x 2,920 – 64,030 x 3,080 – 67,110 x 3,540 – 70,650 x 3,690 – 74,340 x 3,890 – 78,230 x 3,900 – 82,130 x 4,010 – 86,140 x 4,060 – 90,200 p.m.
Terms of Service: Permanent and Pensionable
Requirements for Appointment
For appointment to this grade, one must have:
- Be a Kenyan Citizen;
- Served in the grade of Chief Enforcement Officer for a minimum period of three (3) years or in a relevant and comparable position in the Public Service or Private Sector;
- Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following disciplines: Security Management, Criminology and Fraud Management, Criminology and Security Studies, Penology or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
- Certificate in Senior Management/Management Course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution;
- Been Physically fit and possess a fitness medical certificate from a Government hospital;
- Certificate in specialized training in Prosecution and Investigation Skills from a recognized institution;
- Certificate of Good Conduct from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations;
- Certificate in computer applications; and
- Demonstrated merit and shown ability as reflected in work performance and results.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Enforcing various county laws and other relevant Acts;
- Participating in regular patrols in the parking areas to ensure orderly parking and traffic management;
- Maintaining sanity and order in markets and other business premises;
- Performing the duties of traffic marshals;
- Overseeing cleanliness and orderliness of station of duty;
- Receiving and scrutinizing charge sheets from investigation officers;
- Giving evidence in Court where the County has interest in traffic matters;
- Organizing enforcement activities;
- Developing and implementing enforcement programmes in the area of jurisdiction;
- Analysing and submitting intelligence reports;
- Liaising with relevant security agencies in maintaining discipline among his/her subordinates; and
- Perform any other lawful related duties assigned by Supervisor.
Interested and qualified candidates are requested to make their applications ONLINE through the Kitui County Government website: www.kitui.go.ke
Candidates should complete one KCPSB 2 Employment form. The completed KCPSB 2 Employment form, together with certified copies of applicant’s National Identity Card, professional certificates, academic certificates and transcripts, should be submitted to the Kitui County Public Service Board jobs portal on or before Wednesday 4th February, 2026.
Please Note:
- The KCPSB 2 Employment form is available in the County Government website.
- Applicants should provide all the details requested for in the advertisement. It is an offense to include incorrect information in the application. Details not obtained by closure of the advertisement will not be considered.
- Only short listed and successful candidates will be contacted.
- Short listed candidates shall be required to produce originals of their national identity card, academic certificates and transcripts.
- It is a criminal offence to present fake certificates/documents.
- Canvassing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification.
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