Information Security Analyst Job at Mombasa Port SACCO limited - Career Opportunity in Kenya
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Vacancy title:
Information Security Analyst

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Information Technology , Category: Computer & IT ]

Jobs at:

Mombasa Port SACCO limited

Deadline of this Job:
11 June 2021  

Duty Station:
Within Kenya , Mombasa , East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Saturday, May 29, 2021 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed


JOB DETAILS:
Mombasa Port SACCO limited is a Savings and Credit Society registered under Co-operative Societies Act No. 12. 1997. The Society was registered on November 1966, hence being among the warliest Co-operative Societies to be registered in the country. The Sacco is working towards realizing its strategic plan, one of the pillars being strengthening the ICT PLATFORMS. The position to be based in our Headquarters in Mombasa

Position: Information Security Analyst
Department: ICT
Reports to: CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER:
Contract Type: PERMANENT

Job Summary:
Reporting to the CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER the job holder will be responsible for Protecting computer assets by establishing and enforcing system controls and maintaining disaster recovery preparedness. Enforcing System Security controls as per ICT Policy and internationally recognized standards and best practices

Main Duties and Responsibilities
• Ensure secure access to information, completeness, accuracy and privacy
• Enforce ICT Security Policy
• Monitor systems against breaches, data and income leaks 24-7 . Research, develop implement, test and review an organization's information security in order to protect information and prevent unauthorized access
• Assist Risk and Audit team with security related investigations.
• Establish system controls by developing framework for controls and levels of access
• Ensures authorized access by investigating improper access: revoking access reporting violations; monitoring information requests.
• Test backups regularly, developing procedures for source code management and disaster preparedness.
• Develops security awareness by providing orientation educational programs and on-going communication
• Providing expert, timely, and relevant advice to the CEO about computer system Security issues and activities affecting the organization Championing security efforts towards compliance with regulatory standards and best Practice.
• Preparation of reports on continued security status of ICT infrastructure and provide remediation measures where vulnerability exists to ensure no adverse threats/impacts affects the systems availability and security for possible financial loss.
• Supervise the review of technical security assessments of computing environments to identify points of vulnerability, ethical hacking, penetration tests, non-compliance with established Information Security standards and regulations, and recommend mitigation strategies
• Continuously research on emerging threats and vulnerabilities in information Security to gain a witness of the latest information security technologies and developments.
• Assess external partners such as vendors and contractors procedures, processes and security controls to ensure they adequately protect the organization's business Information and transactions
• Regularly conduct security audits on ICT infrastructure to assess the strength of its current security arrangements and potential vulnerabilities, make recommendations and follow .
• Work with user departments to ensure information technology threats are properly identified, analyzed, communicated. investigated and corrective actions taken.

Qualifications, Knowledge and skills Required .
• Bachelor's degree in IT/BBIT / Computer Science or Related field
• KCSE mean Grade of C+
• 5 years of experience practical proven, hands on experience in IT security from a financial institution including Secco's MFIs and Banks
• Age 35 to 45 years.
• Web Applications Security, Network Security or equivalent is an added advantage Boot camp (CEH. Ninie Ethical Hacking) with experience is an added advantage. IT Security professional qualifications e. CCNA CCNP, CISSP, CISA/CISM/CEH or other relevant security Certifications.
• MCSA/MCSE/certification.
• ITIL foundation level certification
• Atleast 3 years' experience in Security/Network administration with
• strong technical knowledge of database, network and operating systems
• Knowledge of various security methodologies and processes and technical security solutions (firewall and intrusion detection systems).
• Knowledge of TCP/IP Protocols, network analysis, and network/ security
• Working knowledge and experience in penetration testing and vulnerability assessments
• Knowledge of common cyber Security threats and sources of Cybersecurity
• Good understanding and knowledge of risk assessment, risk procedures. security assessment, vulnerability management,penetration testing
• Investigation skills. Knowledge and ability to identify Information security breaches:
• Ability to establish an information security monitoring system Programming skills Cyber Security ,Digital forensic, malware anelyst.
• Experience with Vulnerability Management
• Experience with Threat Intelligence,
• Experience with Penetration Testing. Physical, social engineering and or Virtual
• Experience with Cyber Security
• Advanced knowledge with adversary tactics, techniques and procedures.

Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education:
Bachelor Degree

 

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Job application procedure
Applicants to attach the following documents:
1) National ID.
2) Police Clearance Certificate.
3) CRB Clearance.
4) Helb Clearance.
5) EACC Clearance.
All applications to reach us on or before 11 June 2021 and be addressed to
Chief Executive Officer
Mombasa Port Sacco
Po Box 95372-30104
Mombasa
OR Email: info@msaportsacco.co.ke 


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Job Info
Job Category: Computer/ IT jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 11 June 2021
Duty Station: Mombasa
Posted: 29-05-2021
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 29-05-2021
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 29-05-2065
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