The Monitoring Officer II is responsible for monitoring policing operations that affect members of the public. This role is part of the Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA), which provides civilian oversight over the work of the police in Kenya to prevent impunity and enhance professionalism.
Key Responsibilities
Supporting the implementation of policies, strategies, guidelines, plans, standards, and procedures pertaining to monitoring while ensuring compliance with relevant laws, rules, and regulations.
Monitoring police operations affecting members of the public.
Collecting and collating data for monitoring reports.
Following up on the implementation of recommendations arising from police operations monitored.
Conducting studies on trends and patterns of police misconduct.
Monitoring the operations of the Internal Affairs Unit of the National Police Service.
Implementing capacity-building programs on the prevention of police misconduct.
Implementing monitoring tools, concepts, and controls to suit emerging trends in policing.
Updating records in the division.
Requirements
For appointment to this grade, an officer must have the following qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following disciplines: Law, Public Administration, Public Policy, Criminology & Criminal Justice, Education, Sociology, Political Science, Social Sciences, Military, Security Studies, or an equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
Proficiency in computer applications.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply online via the Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) recruitment portal at recruitment.ipoa.go.ke. Applications must be submitted by May 18, 2026.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply through the IPOA recruitment portal at recruitment.ipoa.go.ke. Follow the instructions on the portal to create an account and submit your application for the Monitoring Officer II position. Ensure all credentials are uploaded before the deadline on May 18, 2026.
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