Satellite Communication Officer Job KSA, Nairobi, Kenya

Job Title:
Date Posted: 18/08/2026
Job Type: Full Time
Job Level: Middle
Employer: Kenya Space Agency
Industry: IT
Salary: Open
Location: Nairobi
Country: Kenya
Deadline: 31/08/2026
Summary: Satellite Communication Officer position at Kenya Space Agency, focusing on satellite communications infrastructure, frequency allocation, and link budget analysis. Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Telecommunications, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, or Physics and Chapter Six clearance. Full-time role.

Person Specifications

(Education, Experience & Competencies) 

  • Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines: Physics, Astronomy, Astrophysics, Aeronautical/Aerospace, Remote Sensing, Geographical Information Science, Geo-Spatial Engineering, Surveying, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Science, Control and Instrumentation, or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
  • Proficiency in computer applications.
  • Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.

Key Responsibilities:

  •  Implementing policies and strategies related to Satellite Communications under supervision;
  • Conducting basic technical assessments of stakeholder communication needs and infrastructure gaps;
  • Compiling technical information and contribute to the drafting of simple reports or input into research papers;
  • Coordinating activities, promoting secure and inclusive access to satellite-based communication services;
  • Undertaking the maintenance and setup of Satellite Communications infrastructure and equipment;
  • Help coordinate data related to satellite frequency allocation and system usage; and
  • Monitor basic operational aspects of Satellite Communications systems and assist in compiling compliance reports.

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