A public institution within the justice and governance sector has announced several permanent and pensionable employment opportunities across judicial administration and information and communication technology functions. These vacancies span senior leadership roles, judicial oversight, registry management, and specialized ICT operations that support institutional systems, security, and service delivery. The advertised positions are intended to strengthen operational efficiency, governance, digital infrastructure, and institutional oversight within the organization.
The roles are open to individuals with the capacity to operate in structured public service environments, support institutional mandates, and deliver services in line with statutory, regulatory, and operational requirements. Each position carries specific responsibilities aligned with institutional objectives, operational continuity, and public service standards.
All positions listed are active, with clearly defined reference numbers, vacancy counts, employment terms, and application timelines. The roles are offered on permanent and pensionable terms, indicating long-term engagement within the public service framework. Successful candidates will be deployed to designated workstations as determined by institutional needs.
The sections below provide detailed job descriptions for each position as advertised.
Assistant Director, ICT (Infrastructure)
Job Reference No: V/NO.5/2026
Vacancy No: 1
Posted On: 16 January 2026
Closing Date: 5 February 2026
Employment Terms: Permanent and Pensionable
Work Station: To be assigned
Job Description
The Assistant Director, ICT (Infrastructure) is responsible for overseeing the planning, development, implementation, and maintenance of the organization’s ICT infrastructure. This role focuses on ensuring that all hardware, network systems, and core infrastructure services operate efficiently, securely, and reliably to support institutional operations.
The position entails coordinating infrastructure projects, managing enterprise-level systems, and ensuring high availability of ICT resources across all operational units. The role also supports strategic decision-making by providing technical input on infrastructure investments and modernization initiatives.
Key duties and responsibilities include:
Planning, coordinating, and supervising the installation, configuration, and maintenance of ICT infrastructure, including servers, networks, and communication systems.
Ensuring system availability, reliability, scalability, and performance in line with institutional requirements.
Overseeing data centers, network connectivity, and infrastructure-related service providers.
Developing and implementing infrastructure standards, procedures, and operational guidelines.
Monitoring infrastructure performance and addressing technical issues to minimize service disruptions.
Coordinating disaster recovery and business continuity arrangements related to ICT infrastructure.
Providing technical leadership and guidance to infrastructure support teams.
Preparing technical reports, infrastructure assessments, and operational updates for management review.
Ensuring compliance with applicable ICT policies, standards, and regulatory requirements.
Assistant Director, ICT (Security)
Job Reference No: V/NO.4/2026
Vacancy No: 1
Posted On: 16 January 2026
Closing Date: 5 February 2026
Employment Terms: Permanent and Pensionable
Work Station: To be assigned
Job Description
The Assistant Director, ICT (Security) is responsible for leading the organization’s information security function. This role focuses on safeguarding digital assets, systems, and data against internal and external threats while ensuring compliance with security policies and standards.
The position involves designing, implementing, and monitoring security controls across ICT systems, supporting risk management initiatives, and responding to security incidents. The role plays a critical part in protecting institutional information and ensuring system integrity.
Key duties and responsibilities include:
Developing and implementing ICT security frameworks, policies, and operational procedures.
Monitoring systems and networks to detect security threats, vulnerabilities, and incidents.
Coordinating security risk assessments and implementing mitigation measures.
Overseeing access control, identity management, and system authorization mechanisms.
Managing incident response processes and coordinating investigations of security breaches.
Advising management on ICT security risks, trends, and compliance requirements.
Ensuring alignment of security controls with institutional objectives and regulatory standards.
Conducting awareness initiatives on ICT security practices and responsibilities.
Preparing security reports, audits, and compliance documentation.
Registrar, Judicial Service Commission
Job Reference No: V/NO.3/2026
Vacancy No: 1
Posted On: 16 January 2026
Closing Date: 5 February 2026
Employment Terms: Permanent and Pensionable
Work Station: To be assigned
Job Description
The Registrar, Judicial Service Commission is responsible for managing the administrative and operational functions of the Commission. The role provides strategic and operational support to the Commission in fulfilling its constitutional and statutory mandate.
The position involves coordinating Commission activities, managing records and proceedings, and ensuring effective communication between the Commission, stakeholders, and external institutions. The Registrar also plays a central role in ensuring compliance with governance frameworks and procedural requirements.
Key duties and responsibilities include:
Serving as the chief administrative officer of the Judicial Service Commission.
Coordinating the preparation, documentation, and implementation of Commission decisions.
Managing Commission records, proceedings, and official correspondence.
Overseeing secretariat functions, including staffing, logistics, and resource coordination.
Advising the Commission on procedural, administrative, and governance matters.
Facilitating communication and liaison between the Commission and external stakeholders.
Ensuring compliance with applicable laws, policies, and administrative procedures.
Preparing reports, briefs, and documentation for Commission meetings and activities.
Supervising staff within the Commission’s secretariat and support units.
Chief Kadhi
Job Reference No: V/NO.2/2026
Vacancy No: 1
Posted On: 16 January 2026
Closing Date: 5 February 2026
Employment Terms: Permanent and Pensionable
Work Station: To be assigned
Job Description
The Chief Kadhi is responsible for providing leadership and oversight to the Kadhis’ Courts and ensuring the effective administration of justice in matters governed by Islamic law. The role supports judicial independence, consistency, and adherence to legal and procedural standards within the jurisdiction of the courts.
The position entails administrative supervision, coordination of court operations, and advisory responsibilities within the judicial system.
Key duties and responsibilities include:
Providing overall leadership and supervision to Kadhis’ Courts.
Coordinating judicial and administrative functions within the courts’ framework.
Ensuring consistency and adherence to applicable legal and procedural standards.
Advising judicial authorities on matters related to the administration of Kadhis’ Courts.
Supporting the development and implementation of policies affecting court operations.
Handling administrative matters related to court personnel and operations.
Representing the Kadhis’ Courts in official forums and engagements.
Preparing reports and submissions related to court performance and administration.
ICT Officer I, ICT Security
Job Reference No: V/NO.10/2026
Vacancy No: 1
Posted On: 16 January 2026
Closing Date: 30 January 2026
Employment Terms: Permanent and Pensionable
Work Station: To be assigned
Job Description
The ICT Officer I, ICT Security supports the implementation and operation of information security controls within the organization. The role focuses on operational security tasks, monitoring systems, and supporting incident response activities under established frameworks.
The position contributes to maintaining a secure ICT environment and supporting the organization’s overall security objectives.
Key duties and responsibilities include:
Monitoring ICT systems and networks for security events and anomalies.
Supporting the implementation of security controls and protective measures.
Assisting in the investigation and resolution of security incidents.
Maintaining security logs, reports, and documentation.
Supporting vulnerability assessments and system audits.
Implementing access control and user management procedures.
Assisting in the enforcement of ICT security policies and guidelines.
Providing technical support related to ICT security operations.
Senior ICT Officer, Database Administration
Job Reference No: V/NO.9/2026
Vacancy No: 1
Posted On: 16 January 2026
Closing Date: 30 January 2026
Employment Terms: Permanent and Pensionable
Work Station: To be assigned
Job Description
The Senior ICT Officer, Database Administration is responsible for managing and supporting enterprise database systems. The role ensures data integrity, availability, performance, and security across institutional applications and systems.
The position involves database configuration, monitoring, backup management, and support for system users and applications.
Key duties and responsibilities include:
Installing, configuring, and maintaining database management systems.
Monitoring database performance and optimizing system efficiency.
Managing data backups, recovery processes, and disaster recovery procedures.
Ensuring data integrity, consistency, and security across systems.
Supporting application teams with database-related requirements.
Implementing database standards, procedures, and documentation.
Troubleshooting database issues and coordinating corrective actions.
Preparing database performance and operational reports.
Senior ICT Officer, Data Centre Services
Job Reference No: V/NO.8/2026
Vacancy No: 1
Posted On: 16 January 2026
Closing Date: 30 January 2026
Employment Terms: Permanent and Pensionable
Work Station: To be assigned
Job Description
The Senior ICT Officer, Data Centre Services supports the operation and management of the organization’s data centre facilities. The role ensures continuity of ICT services through effective management of systems, environments, and operational processes.
The position contributes to maintaining system availability, environmental controls, and service reliability.
Key duties and responsibilities include:
Managing day-to-day data centre operations and system availability.
Monitoring servers, storage systems, and related infrastructure.
Coordinating maintenance activities and system upgrades.
Ensuring compliance with data centre operational standards and procedures.
Supporting disaster recovery and business continuity operations.
Managing documentation related to data centre configurations and processes.
Responding to incidents affecting data centre services.
Preparing operational and performance reports.
Assistant Director, ICT (Systems)
Job Reference No: V/NO.7/2026
Vacancy No: 1
Posted On: 16 January 2026
Closing Date: 30 January 2026
Employment Terms: Permanent and Pensionable
Work Station: To be assigned
Job Description
The Assistant Director, ICT (Systems) oversees the development, implementation, and management of institutional ICT systems. The role focuses on ensuring that applications and systems effectively support operational and service delivery needs.
The position involves coordinating system development initiatives, managing system performance, and aligning ICT solutions with organizational objectives.
Key duties and responsibilities include:
Overseeing the design, development, and deployment of ICT systems.
Ensuring system functionality, integration, and performance.
Coordinating system upgrades, enhancements, and maintenance activities.
Developing system standards, documentation, and operational guidelines.
Providing technical leadership to system development and support teams.
Supporting users through system improvements and issue resolution.
Monitoring system performance and addressing operational risks.
Preparing technical reports and system status updates.
Assistant Director, ICT (Court Support Systems)
Job Reference No: V/NO.6/2026
Vacancy No: 1
Posted On: 16 January 2026
Closing Date: 30 January 2026
Employment Terms: Permanent and Pensionable
Work Station: To be assigned
Job Description
The Assistant Director, ICT (Court Support Systems) is responsible for managing ICT systems that support court operations and judicial processes. The role ensures that court-related systems are reliable, secure, and aligned with operational requirements.
The position supports the digitization and automation of court processes while ensuring continuity of service delivery.
Key duties and responsibilities include:
Overseeing the management of court support and case management systems.
Ensuring system availability and reliability for judicial operations.
Coordinating system enhancements and process improvements.
Supporting users within court environments and addressing system issues.
Ensuring data accuracy, integrity, and security within court systems.
Developing operational guidelines and system documentation.
Collaborating with stakeholders to align systems with court requirements.
Preparing reports on system performance and operational effectiveness.
Conclusion
These vacancies present opportunities to contribute to the effective administration of justice and the advancement of institutional ICT capabilities within a public service context. All roles are offered on permanent and pensionable terms and are aligned with structured operational frameworks and service delivery objectives.
Interested and eligible candidates are encouraged to submit their applications within the specified timelines.
