Vacancy title:
Specialist – Cyber Security Prevent

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Telecommunications, Category: Computer & IT]

Jobs at:
Safaricom Kenya

Deadline of this Job:
Monday, September 29 2025

Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi | Kenya

Summary
Date Posted: Friday, June 27 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

You will lead and coordinate optimization of the Operational & Monitoring cyber security baselines (CSB) controls across all MPA relevant business areas and processes as well as set-up, execution and maintenance of the security incident management and coordination process in conjunction with incident management capabilities.

Key Responsibilities: 

• Support Privileged Access Management (PAM) activities. 

• Maintain firewalls, WAFs, antivirus, IDS/IPS, and logging systems. 

• Troubleshoot and remediate security operational issues. 

• Implement cyber security policies and support incident response. 

• Drive continuous improvements and close audit findings. 

Qualifications & Experience: 

• Degree in Computer Science, IT, or related. 

• Experience in network security and PAM solutions. 

• Certifications like Security+, CCNA Security preferred. 

• Strong knowledge of Microsoft, Linux/Unix, IAM, and security tools. 

• Excellent communication and project management skills. 

Who We’re Looking For 

We seek professionals who: 

• Have strong hands-on expertise in their domain.

• Are proactive, collaborative, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. 

• Hold relevant certifications and are committed to continuous learning. We ask that you include in your CV all cloud and or cybersecurity certifications and expertise you have. 

Our Recruitment Process 

• This is an evergreen listing accepting applications on a rolling basis. 

• Applications are reviewed continuously. 

• Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews aligned to current or upcoming roles. 

• Profiles remain under consideration for future openings if not selected immediately. 

Work Hours: 8

Experience: No Requirements

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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