Established in 2017, Commercial International Bank (CIB) Kenya Limited is a private commercial bank licensed by the Central Bank of Kenya. Headquartered in Westland’s, Nairobi, we offer a comprehensive suite of financial solutions designed to meet the evolving needs of individuals, businesses, and institutions. As a subsidiary of Commercial International B...

Job Purpose Statement

The role involves management and monitoring the security of the infrastructure and platforms to ensure the principles of confidentiality, integrity and availability are upheld. The responsibilities include implementing approved security measures according to CIBs’ policies, standard operating procedures, and compliance requirements.

Job Specification

Academic

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Information Technology, Computer Science or equivalent .

Professional Qualifications & Experience

• At least one Security certification from the list: CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker), CompTIA Security+, OSCP (Offensive Security Certified Professional), SSCP (Systems Security Certified Practitioner).
• At least one Networking Certification; CCNA: Cisco Certified Network Associate; CCNP: Cisco Certified Network Professional.
• Proven Experience in IT Security Solutions deployment, troubleshooting, and escalation processes and procedures.
• Experience with enterprise security architecture and software like IPS/IDS, AV, Vulnerability scanners, DLP, web security and email security, Information Security frameworks and best practices (e.g. PCI, ISO27K, NIST)
• Good Knowledge of Networking, preferably CISCO products and technologies.
• Routing & Switching (Routing protocols such as EIGRP, OSPF, BGP, and Instant Switches).
• Data Center Security Products (Next Generation Firewalls, IPS).
• Network Security techniques (Encryption, ISE, NAC, dot1x, device hardening).
• Strong Knowledge in Defense -in-Depth mechanism.

Desired Work Experience

Minimum 2- 4 years of experience in IT Security

• Management and monitoring the security of the infrastructure and platforms to ensure the principles of confidentiality, integrity and availability are upheld.
• Implementing approved security measures according to CIBs’ policies, standard operating procedures, and compliance requirements.

• IT Security Solutions deployment, troubleshooting, and escalation processes and procedures
• Enterprise security architecture and software like IPS/IDS, AV, Vulnerability scanners, DLP, web security and email security
• Information Security frameworks and best practices (e.g. PCI, ISO27K, NIST)
• Networking, preferably CISCO products and technologies
• Routing & Switching (Routing protocols such as EIGRP, OSPF, BGP, and Instant Switches)
• Data Center Security Products (Next Generation Firewalls, IPS)
• Network Security techniques (Encryption, ISE, NAC, dot1x, device hardening)
• Defense -in-Depth mechanism

• At least one Security certification from the list: CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker), CompTIA Security+, OSCP (Offensive Security Certified Professional), SSCP (Systems Security Certified Practitioner).
• At least one Networking Certification; CCNA: Cisco Certified Network Associate; CCNP: Cisco Certified Network Professional.