It is noted that Kursantbek Omurbekov has been working in the energy sector for approximately 20 years. During this time, he rose through the ranks from an electrical fitter and shift supervisor at energy facilities to senior positions in the state energy supervision system.

In 2024, Kursantbek Omurbekov already held the position of First Deputy Minister of Energy, and in 2025, he became the head of Electric Stations OJSC.

Prior to this, Omurbek Zhenishbekov held the position of First Deputy Minister. He had served in this position for less than four months.