CBK IT Jobs in 2015

IT Jobs at the Central Bank of Kenya

IT Security Officer

Job Purpose
Reporting to Information Security Manager, IT Services Division, the Information Security Officer (ISO) is responsible for ensuring the safeguarding information system assets by identifying and solving potential and actual security problems.

Security Officer Key Duties and Responsibilities:

Protect systems by defining access privileges, control structure, and resources.

Recognize problems by identifying abnormalities; reporting violations.

Implement security improvements by assessing current situation; evaluating trends; anticipating requirements.

Determine security violations and inefficiencies by conducting periodic audits.

Upgrade systems by implementing and maintaining security controls.

Keep users informed by preparing performance reports; communicating system status.

Maintain quality service by enforcing the ICT policy

Maintain technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing publications.

Analyze information security systems and applications and recommends and develops security measures to protect information against unauthorized modification or loss.

Evaluate and develop approach to security solutions such as security of the school¿s Intranet and Internet sites.

Assess potential items of risk and opportunities of vulnerability in the network

Support day-to-day administration and monitoring of various security related services such as the web security systems.

Install, configure, monitor and respond to security system

Administer the school¿s anti-virus and patch management system.
IT Job Requirements

Qualifications, Experience & Competencies

Bachelor degree with specialization in Information Systems, Information

Technology, Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, Electrical

Engineering, Systems Control or related discipline

At least 3 years¿ experience in IT/Security assignments in a large public/private sector institution

Professional certifications such as Certified Information Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Systems Manager (CISM)

Technical knowledge in UNIX, Windows, Oracle, and SQL Server is preferred.

Solid knowledge of information security principles and practices.

Working experience with intrusion detection systems

Experience in centralized patch management systems.

Ability to work in large multi-disciplinary teams.

Self-motivated with the ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, and manage changing priorities;

Proven ability to be flexible and work hard, both independently and in a team environment, in a high pressure on-call environment with changing priorities.

A team player, possessing excellent communication, presentation, analytical, planning, organizational and interpersonal skills

Should be open-minded and a change champion

Ability to think strategically with creative problem solving skills

Mature person with proven integrity, initiative & drive

How To Apply
If you can clearly demonstrate the ability to meet the above criteria, please submit your online application along with detailed CV  HERE stating your current position, remuneration level, e-mail address and telephone contacts to reach us on or before 27th February, 2015

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