Assistant Director, Network Management Job NaMATA

The Nairobi Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (NaMATA) is a State Corporation, established via the Nairobi Metropolitan Area Transport Authority Order, 2017 (Legal Notice No. 18 of 2017), covering the five (5) Counties that make the Metropolitan area, namely, Nairobi, Kajiado, Machakos, Murang’a and Kiambu.

NaMATA has the responsibility of planning, regulating and coordinating the supply of adequate and effective Mass Rapid Transit System (MRTS) in the Nairobi Metropolitan Area (NMA). Pursuant to the provisions of the Legal Notice No. 18 of 2017, the Board of Directors invites applications from suitably qualified Kenyans citizens who wish to be considered for the position of Director General, Nairobi Metropolitan Area Transport Authority.

Terms of Service and Remuneration

The successful candidate will serve as detailed in the specific job profiles posted on the website. The salary and other benefits attached to this position will be as determined by the Board guided by the State Corporations and Advisory Committee (SCAC) in consultation with the Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC).

For the detailed Job Profile, Specification and general information on NaMATA, please visit the Authority’s website: www.namata.go.ke.

Successful applicants are expected to fulfill the requirements of Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya, and MUST obtain and submit VALID clearance certificates from the following organizations upon offer of appointment:

• Individual Tax Compliance Certificate from the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA)
• Higher Education Loans Board (HELB)
• Directorate of Criminal Investigation (Certificate of Good); and
• An Approved Credit Reference Bureau

How to Apply

Candidates who meet the above requirements should submit their applications so as to reach the address shown below on 15th September, 2026 at 12:00 noon.

Applications should include CVs with details of day time contacts, current and expected salary, notice period required to take up appointment, names and contacts of three (3) referees. Applicants must also attach copies of all Certificates/Testimonials, and copy of National ID / Passport.

The Chairman,
Nairobi Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (NaMATA),
Prism Towers, Upper Hill
3rd Ngong Avenue, 32nd Floor
P. O. Box 30117 – 00100,
NAIROBI

Or email to: recruitment@namata.go.ke

Applications may also be hand delivered and inserted in the Recruitment Box placed on the 32nd Floor.

NaMATA is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and gender equality. Persons living with disability (PWDs), women and those from marginalized areas are encouraged to apply.

Applications without the relevant qualifications, copies of documentation/details as sought for will not be considered.

Any form of canvassing shall lead to automatic disqualification.

Names of the shortlisted candidates will be forwarded to the Ethics & Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) for clearance. Only those cleared by the EACC shall be contacted.