IT Security Administrator Job Vacancy in Kenya

A local financial institution hereby invites applications from suitably qualified candidates to fill the following vacant position:

IT Security Administrator

Duties and Responsibilities
Assist in the formulation and implementation of the IT Security Policy and change control procedures
Ensure end to end security and develop safeguards against dynamic cyber security threats
Streamline the discipline of introducing technology changes required into the IT environment with minimal disruption to ongoing operations
Monitor and enforce business continuity (and disaster recovery) guidelines
Interface with other IT and business stakeholders in BCP and recovery efforts
Assess IS Security threats/risks in the existing information systems infrastructure and determine the impact on business in case of loss or failure of the information systems
Participate in information systems development by ensuring integrity and controls of information system installed
Perform systems audit including pre-implementation and post-implementation reviews
Document all processes involving information systems and change management
Qualifications
Aged 35 years and below
A degree from a recognized University in Computer Science/Information Technology (Upper Second Class Honors and above)
Relevant certification in Information Security (CISA/CISM, CCSP, CCIE, CCSE/CCSA)
ITIL Certification will be added advantage
Experience
Five (5) years experience in a busy computer environment, two (2) of which must be at the level of Systems Security Officer, Information Systems Auditor or Change Officer.
Should be well versed in architectural design, installation of various IT security infrastructure and system development methodologies including information system audit tests
Should have knowledge of business process re-engineering and risk management
Working knowledge with databases (Oracle, MS SQL) and application development
Experience in working in a financial institution will be an added advantage
If you meet the above requirements and consider yourself proactive, self driven and up to
the challenge, please forward your application, together with an updated CV and copies of
relevant certificates and testimonials to:

The Advertiser,
DNA / 781
P.O. Box 49010 00100 GPO
Nairobi

So as to be received on or before November 30, 2010

Note:
Applications received after deadline will not be considered.
Only short listed candidates will be contacted.

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