Ministry of Defence Jobs 2024 Recruitment Application Portal
Kenya Ministry of Defence Jobs/vacancies has been announced for 2024 recruitment, would you like to apply? Great!
Before you jump right into sending your Resume or applying for the vacancies, you need a guide to help you in your application, and this article will provide you with those sure tips that you need for an easier, smoother and safer application.
So be sure to read until the end.
Is Ministry of Defence Recruiting in 2024?
Yes, the Ministry of Defence jobs are available in 2024, and applications for the vacancies are currently ongoing. The application portal has been open since 5:00 PM Friday, 10th May 2024.
During this time, you can send in your application for any of the vacancies, and if you are qualified, then you will get your feedback.
Ministry of Defence Jobs/Vacancies 2024
There are a lot of jobs or vacancies available for you via the Ministry of Defence. However, most of them fall under the special forces.
We will go over each of them so you can understand.
- Director Finance and Accounting
- Librarian
- Engineer
- Air Traffic Control Officer
- Clerk
- Medical Officer
- Counselor
- Geologist
- Physical Fitness Expert/Trainer
- Veterinary Doctor
- Nutritionist
- Drivers
Eligibility for Ministry of Defence Jobs 2024
There are a lot of requirements or criteria that must be met, if you are applying for a Ministry of Defence job.
Here are some of this criteria:
- Applicant must be a Kenyan citizen.
- Applicant must reside in Kenya, as at the time of their application.
- Candidate must have a Kenya National ID.
- You must be willing to work at part of Kenya
- Applicant must hold a minimum mean grade of B (Plain) in KCSE with C+ (Plus) in English, Mathematics and one Science subject.
- Applicant must be physically and medically fit for their job.
- Should be ready to undergo the six months training, if you want to be a specialist officer
- Applicant who gets join the Defence force and then become a Specialist or tradesmen officer should have at least 2 years practicing experience in their field of specialization.
Qualifications for Ministry of Defence Jobs 2024
Here are the educational qualifications and skills that you should have:
1. Director Finance and Accounting
- You must at least have a degree in Accounting, economics or any related course from a recognized institution.
2. Librarian
- Applicant must have a degree in Library and information science or Library science from a recognized institution.
3. Engineer
- Applicant should have a certification from the Engineers Board of Kenya (EBK).
- Candidate must have at least a degree or diploma in any engineering field.
4. Air Traffic Control Officer
- Applicant must have an ATO certificate
- Candidate must have a degree in aviation, electronics and communication, or any related field, from a recognized institution.
5. Clerk:
- Applicant should have a degree or diploma Business, law and others.
- Must be a great writer
6. Medical Officer
- You must have completed your one year medical internship.
- Applicant must have a valid registration and a valid practicing license from Kenya Medical Practitioners’ and Dentists’ Council.
- Applicant must have a degree in a medical field
7. Counsellor
- Applicant must have a certification from the Kenya Association of Professional Counselors (KAPC)
- You must have a degree in psychology, guardian and counselling, or any related field from a recognized institution.
8. Geologist
- Applicant must have a certification from the Geological Society of Kenya (GSK)
- Applicant must have a degree in Geography, Oceanography or any related field.
9. Physical Fitness Expert/Trainer
- Applicant must be have a great and muscular physique
- Candidate should have a degree or diploma in nutrition or a related field.
10. Veterinary Doctor
- Applicant must be playful with animals
- You must a degree in Animal health or a related field.
- Candidate must be certified by the Kenya Veterinary Board
11. Nutritionist
- You must have a degree in Nutrition or a food related field.
- Applicant must have a certificate in Nutrition and Dietetics
12. Drivers
- Applicant must have a valid drivers license
How to Apply for Ministry of Defence Recruitment 2024
Here are steps on how to apply for jobs posted by the Ministry of Defence in 2024:
- Visit the Ministry of Defence jobs portal www.mod.go.ke
- Navigate to the apply section
- Create an account
- Log in to your account
- Select any of the jobs that you are interested in, and then click on it
- Go through the job description
- Click on Apply
- Enter all the required information, documents and certifications
- Submit your application
Ministry of Defence Recruitment Deadline 2024
The deadline on applying for the ministry of defence jobs is on 5:00PM Saturday, 10th August 2024. After this time, all applications sent to any of the Ministry of Defence, Public Service Board will be considered invalid and applicants disqualified.
Conclusion
There are a lot of Ministry of Defence jobs that you can apply for. Be sure to pick the one that you are most qualified for, as submitting two or more applications could lead to you being disqualified, thereby missing out on that vacancy.