The National Intelligence Service (NIS) is a body established under Article 242 of the constitution of Kenya, 2010, which is mandated to collect intelligence in Kenya. It is one of the best-paying institutions in the country.
The Recruitment and Selection process of Officers in NIS is undertaken at the following three(3) entry levels. Those seeking to be considered for future opportunities should register and submit their Resume/CV profiles online.
Title GRADUATE TRAINEES
Requirements
Prospective candidates must be aged between 22-31 years
Have Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE), mean grade C+ (plus) or its equivalent
Have a degree from a recognized institution
Must be a Kenyan citizen without a criminal record and is physically fit
Title DIPLOMA TRAINEES
Requirements
Prospective candidates must be aged between 20-30 years
Have Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE), mean grade C (plain) or its equivalent
Have a college diploma, earned over at least 18 months of study in a recognized institution
Must be a Kenyan citizen without a criminal record and is physically fit
Title CERTIFICATE TRAINEES
Requirements
Prospective candidates must be aged between 20-26 years
Have Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE), mean grade D+ or its equivalent
Have a relevant Certificate from a recognized institution, covering at least 6 months of study
Must be a Kenyan citizen without a criminal record and is physically fit
NIS Recruitment Portal
This portal aims to create a database of candidates interested in working with us. It does not imply the existence of vacancies at the moment.
Note that NIS does not require job seekers to make any payment at any stage of the recruitment process.
To successfully submit your profile/Resume, follow the steps below:-
If you already have an N.I.S Career Portal account, please proceed to the login page and update your Resume/Profile.
If you don’t have an N.I.S Career Portal account, please proceed to the registration page, to create a new account. Thereafter you will receive your login details in your email account.
Note: To successfully create your profile the following documents are required as part of the attachment:-
National ID (Mandatory)
Passport photo image (Mandatory)
University/College/Tertiary education completion certificate(s)-(Mandatory)
O-Level School completion certificate (Mandatory)
O-Level School leaving certificate(Optional)
Remember that during the process of joining the NIS body, no fee is charged at the application stage, interview stage, processing stage and even during the training stage.
NIS Structure
The NIS has three Divisions, each of which is headed by a Director appointed by the DG by Section 15 of the NIS Act, 2012.
The three divisions are as follows: –
Internal
External
Counter Intelligence
Internal Division
The internal Division is responsible for gathering domestic intelligence.
External Division
The External Division is responsible for gathering foreign intelligence.
Counter Intelligence
Counter Intelligence is responsible for gathering and performing counter–intelligence.
Other Divisions
Other divisions of the Service necessary for the proper and efficient performance of the functions of the Service may be created by the Director General by the NIS Act, 2012
Salary of NIS officers
If you possess a diploma certificate, you will enjoy a starting salary of Ksh70,000.
Graduate Trainees with a degree in any field will earn above Ksh120,000.
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