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Chief Technology Officer Job Knights Energy Nairobi, Kenya
Knights Energy Limited
Nairobi 🇰🇪 Kenya
Posted 8 days ago (28 Aug 2026) Updated 8 days ago
Job Description
The Chief Technology Officer will define and drive the technology strategy for Knights Energy, aligning innovation with business goals. Responsibilities include overseeing IT architecture, leading research and development, and ensuring robust cybersecurity across operations. The CTO will also manage technology budgets and mentor the technical team to deliver high‑impact solutions.
Qualifications & Requirements
- • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related discipline
- • Extensive experience in senior technology leadership roles
- • Proven track record of delivering large‑scale technology projects
- • Strong strategic thinking, business acumen and stakeholder management skills
- • Deep understanding of energy sector challenges and digital transformation
Required Skills
Responsibilities
- • Define and execute the company’s technology vision and roadmap
- • Lead research, development and implementation of energy‑focused tech solutions
- • Oversee IT infrastructure, software development and cybersecurity initiatives
- • Manage technology budgets and vendor relationships
- • Align technology projects with business objectives and regulatory requirements
- • Mentor and develop senior technical staff and engineering teams
- • Evaluate emerging technologies for strategic adoption