Senior Security Engineer

You will design and implement IAM solutions and deploy security tools including SIEM, IDS/IPS, and EDR. You will also perform security code reviews, conduct vulnerability assessments, and maintain compliance with frameworks like ISO 27001.

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity or related field

• Knowledge of data privacy, compliance, access control, encryption, and incident response

• Experience in network security (firewalls or VPNs)

• Knowledge of encryption techniques (symmetric, asymmetric, hashing)

• Ability to design, implement and run monitoring and alerting platforms

• Vulnerability & Threat management, incident response, Governance, Risk & Compliance

• Conversant with GDPR, Kenya Data Protection Act, ISO 27001, NIST, HIPAA

• Experience with containerization and Kubernetes security

• Familiarity with DevSecOps practices and CI/CD security

• Knowledge of threat intelligence platforms and MITRE ATT&CK framework

• Background in security automation and orchestration (SOAR)

• Relevant security certifications (CISSP, CISM, CEH, GIAC, OSCP, or similar)

• 8–10 years’ relevant experience