Civil Service Job Opportunity: Senior Specialist (Rank III, Category II)
Issuing Authority: Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development of Georgia
Department: Department of Communications, Information and Modern Technologies
Division: Division for the Development of Electronic Communications and Information Technologies
Position Title: Senior Specialist (Rank III, Category II Public Servant)
Location: Tbilisi, Georgia
Employment Type: Full-time
Monthly Remuneration: GEL 2,880
Available Vacancies: 1
Application Deadline: April 16, 2026
Position Overview
The Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development of Georgia is seeking a qualified civil servant for the position of Senior Specialist within the Division for the Development of Electronic Communications and Information Technologies. The role involves contributing to state policy formulation, international and inter-agency coordination, regulatory framework development, and strategy implementation across electronic communications, IT, cybersecurity, and technological innovation sectors.
Key Responsibilities
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Policy Development & Updating: Participating in drafting, updating, and refining state policies regarding electronic communications, information technology, postal services, and scientific-technological innovations.
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Inter-Institutional Collaboration: Cooperating with structural units within the Ministry, executive government bodies, ICT sector organizations, international institutions, and foreign telecommunications administrations.
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International Benchmarking & Research: Analyzing foreign policy, researching international best practices in ICT and innovation, and implementing suitable practices into the Georgian legal and operational framework.
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Global Network Integration: Participating in projects aimed at integrating Georgia's electronic communication infrastructure into global networks.
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Infrastructure & Technology Promotion: Supporting the deployment of advanced technologies, tools, and infrastructure across national electronic communication networks.
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Technical & Economic Analysis: Conducting sectoral analysis and forecasting long-term development trends for electronic communications and information technologies.
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Network & Information Coordination: Participating in the coordination, functioning, and optimization of national electronic communication networks and national IT infrastructure.
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Cyber & Information Security: Contributing to the development of national cybersecurity and information security policies within the scope of authority.
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Standardization: Participating in compiling and implementing international harmonized standards for ICT.
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E-Services & Digital Economy: Developing legislative and normative drafts, strategies, and programs for e-services, e-commerce, and digital content development.
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Transit Corridors: Participating in drafting proposals and measures to establish and operate an efficient international digital/information transit corridor.
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Commercialization & Market Integration: Assisting in measures designed to promote local scientific-technological innovations and IT products in national and international markets.
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High-Speed Infrastructure & E-Governance: Defining development strategies for fiber-optic and telecommunications backbones, and participating in drafting/monitoring Georgia's E-Governance Strategic Plan.
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Emergency Operations: Assisting in coordinating electronic communications and IT network operations during states of emergency or martial law.
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Technical Resource Allocation: Participating in developing the National Numbering Plan and technical policies regarding geostationary orbit positions and electromagnetic compatibility of radio-electronic devices.
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Information Society & Export Growth: Contributing to state programs that foster an inclusive Information Society, drive tech-product exports, and commercialize research and innovation.
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Monitoring & Project Development: Monitoring ongoing national ICT projects, evaluating development opportunities, and initiating new sector initiatives.
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Operational & Administrative Support: Organizing sector-specific conferences, seminars, and meetings; drafting official internal and external correspondence; and performing other tasks assigned by leadership in accordance with Ministry regulations.
Qualification & Eligibility Criteria
Mandatory Requirements:
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Education: Higher education degree (Bachelor's or Master's) in Telecommunications/Communications, Economics, Law, or International Law.
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Professional Experience: Minimum 1 year of professional work experience in Law, Economics, and/or Telecommunications/ICT.
Preferred Criteria:
Legal & Examination Framework (Testing Topics)
Candidates are expected to demonstrate proficiency in Georgian legislation and sectoral regulations, including:
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Constitution of Georgia
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General Administrative Code of Georgia
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Law of Georgia on Electronic Communications
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Law of Georgia on the Structure, Powers, and Rules of Operation of the Government of Georgia
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Law of Georgia on Normative Acts
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Law of Georgia on Public Service
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Law of Georgia on International Treaties of Georgia
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Law of Georgia on Entrepreneurs
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Law of Georgia on Licenses and Permits
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Decree No. 70 of the Government of Georgia (Feb 11, 2016) “On Approval of the Statute of the Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development of Georgia”
How to Apply
Applications must be officially submitted online via the Civil Service Bureau recruitment portal: 🌐
Deadline: April 16, 2026
For additional details, tailored resume structuring, or professional civil service interview preparation, please contact the Career Development and Employment Office.