Jonah Kiprop Koech

Accomplished intelligence professional with a distinguished three-decade career in intelligence collection,analysis and management. Possessing extensive experience in intelligence coordination and senior leadership roles within the National Intelligence Service (NIS) of Kenya, I seek the position of Permanent Secretary for the State Department for Internal Security & National Administration. My proven ability to develop and execute strategic initiatives, coupled with a deep understanding of national security, positions me to significantly contribute to enhancing internal security and national administration efforts.

• Moran of the Order of the Burning Spear, Awarded for outstanding service to the nation.

• Site and Document Exploration Course, CIA, USA, USA, 05/07/2001, 05/24/2001
• Advanced Analysis Course, CIA, USA, USA, 04/01/2001, 04/15/2001
• Intelligence Analysis Course, Intelligence Academy, 05/09/1997
• Kenya Police special inspectorate course, GSU Training School, Kenya, 1997
• Narco-Trafficking, Money Laundering, and Counterfeiting Course, East African Joint Training Programme, 11/11/2002, 11/22/2002
• Sub-Regional Intelligence Coordinator Course, National Security Intelligence Service, 10/25/2009, 02/26/2010
• Incident Command Course ( British Peace Support Centre) 2009
• Managing the Training and Development Function, East and Southern African Management Institute, Arusha, Tanzania, 09/16/2013, 10/04/2013
• Training of Trainers Course, Kenya Institute of Administration, Kenya, 01/28/2013, 02/08/2013
• Training of Trainers Course, Kenya Institute of Management, Kenya, 02/26/2001, 03/02/2001
• Interviewing, Debriefing, and Elicitation Course, CIA, USA, USA, 08/05/2002, 08/16/2002
• Basic Tradecraft Course, CIA, USA, USA, 06/18/2001, 07/06/2001
• Senior leadership and development programme, Kenya School of Government, Kenya, 03/2016, 08/2016

• Representation in International Conferences

Represented Kenya at the International Counter-Terrorism Conference, Philippines, 2001.

Represented Kenya at the International Border Management Conference, Australia, 2015.

Represented Kenya at the International Conference of Somalia held in London 2016

• Carried out a security survey of all airports and airstrips in Kenya and presented a report to National security and advisory counsel.
• Secured transportation of crude oil from Turkana county to pipeline depot in Mombasa

• Kenya- Somali Border Securitization Committee Member
• Kenya-South Sudan Border Management Committee Member
• Kenya-Ethiopia Management Committee Member
• Kenya-Ethiopia Border Demarcation Committee Member
• Kenya-Somali Maritime Dispute Committee Member