Information Technology Jobs at Kenya Prisons Service — Hiring Now

Updated 10 Apr 2026
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Kenya Prisons Service is the government agency responsible for the custody, rehabilitation, and reintegration of offenders in Kenya. The service manages prisons, remand homes, and Borstal institutions across the country, employing prison officers, medical staff, social workers, and administrators. Kenya Prisons Service conducts regular recruitment exercises for prison officer cadets and civilian staff, attracting applicants from across the country seeking government employment in correctional services. Kenya’s technology sector is one of Africa’s most dynamic. Software engineers, data scientists, cybersecurity specialists, network administrators, and IT support professionals are in extreme demand. Global companies including Google, Microsoft, and Amazon have African operations in Nairobi, competing with local tech firms. Remote work has opened global employment opportunities for Kenyan IT professionals at all experience levels. Kompeaa lists verified Information Technology vacancies at Kenya Prisons Service Kenya, new listings today. Whether you are an experienced Information Technology professional or a graduate targeting Kenya Prisons Service’s structured programs, browse current Information Technology openings at Kenya Prisons Service below and apply directly through Kompeaa.

In-Demand Skills

Key skills: Python, JavaScript, React, AWS, Cybersecurity, SQL, DevOps, Node.js, Cloud Computing

Salary Range

KES 80,000 – 450,000/month

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