ICT Security Engineer

2 days ago

Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Kenyatta University Full time

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Implement, manage and monitor the ICT security solutions and systems for the protection of information assets, systems and networks.
  • Ensure network security at all times by managing security infrastructure devices to provide safety of information passed through the network.
  • Regularly review and evaluate information system security policies so as to ensure secure usage of systems by the various authorized users.
  • Provide continuous maintenance of information system security through proper management of firewalls and antivirus software so as to safeguard information stored and passed in the computer system.
  • Implement solutions to help mitigate security vulnerabilities by designing system hardening processes and procedures.
  • Run regular penetration tests and remediate gaps identified
  • Prepare and document standard operating procedures and ensure that security incidents are promptly mitigated and reported.
  • Prepare ICT security reports including risk assessment findings and proposals for system security enhancement.
  • Developing measures and strategies for user sensitization on ICT Security through Cyber Security Awareness.

Qualification:

  • Must have at least a Bachelor's Degree in an ICT related field.
  • Master's Degree in an ICT related field, or equivalent will be an added advantage.
  • Must have certification in either Checkpoint Systems CCSA/CCSE, Cisco Security CCNP-Security or HCIP-Security or equivalent.
  • Certified Ethical Hacking CEH will be an added advantage.
  • Must have 5 years' experience working in a busy IT environment as an ICT Security Officer or Network Engineer.
  • Must have hands on experience in ICT security and technologies especially on Next Generation Firewalls, Web Application Filters/Firewalls, Wireless Systems etc.
  • Must have a good understanding of encryption algorithms, VPN configuration, setup and troubleshooting.
  • Must have hands on experience in implementing and maintaining Enterprise Security Systems such as Anti-virus, Firewalls, Log Management/SIEM solutions, Authentication Systems, SSL certificates and IDS/IPS.
  • Must have an excellent understanding of penetration testing processes and remedial actions.
  • Member of an ICT professional body will be an added advantage.

Key Competencies and Skills:

  • Ability to communicate effectively at all levels and produce concise documentation.
  • Ability to analyze and apply technical knowledge to solving complex IT problems.
  • Project Management and Interpersonal skills.

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