Chief Technology Officer Job Knights Energy Nairobi, Kenya

Job Title: Chief Technology Officer
Date Posted: 24/08/2026
Job Type: Full Time
Job Level: Management
Employer: Knights Energy Limited
Industry: IT
Salary: Open
Location: Nairobi
Country: Kenya
Deadline: 31/08/2026
Summary: Chief Technology Officer role at Knights Energy in Nairobi, defining technology strategy for energy infrastructure and digital platforms. Requires senior leadership experience in energy technology, digital infrastructure, or systems integration, with a degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or Energy Systems. Full-time, on-site role.

  • We are seeking a commercially minded CTO to define and lead our technology direction as the company expands across energy infrastructure, connected mobility and digital platforms.
  • Establish the company’s technology strategy and architecture.
  • Translate business opportunities into practical technology roadmaps.
  • Lead engineers, vendors and specialist technology partners.
  • Guide platform integration, cybersecurity, data governance and system reliability.
  • Make informed build, buy and partnership decisions.
  • Ensure solutions are scalable, secure and commercially viable.
  • Represent Knights Energy in senior technical and stakeholder engagements.
  • Senior leadership experience in energy technology, digital infrastructure, software platforms or systems integration.
  • Strong understanding of connected infrastructure, cloud platforms, APIs, data and cybersecurity.
  • Working knowledge of power systems, electric mobility or smart-energy applications.
  • Ability to see the complete system while effectively directing downstream specialists.
  • Strong commercial judgment, execution discipline and stakeholder-management skills.
  • Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Energy Systems or a related field.
  • We are looking for a technology leader who understands where the energy sector is heading—and can position Knights Energy to lead.

To apply: Submit your CV to info@knightsandapps.com and a brief note describing a complex technology or infrastructure programme you have successfully led.

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