Posted:5 hours ago
By:Hiring Kenya
Company Details
Industry:
Banking
Description:
Kenya Commercial Bank Limited is registered as a non-operating holding company which started operations as a licensed banking institution with effect from January 1, 2016. The holding company oversees KCB Kenya - incorporated with effect from January 1, 2016 - and all KCB's regional units in Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi, Ethiopia and South Sudan. It also owns KCB Insurance Agency, KCB Capital, KCB Foundation and all associate companies. The holding company was set up to among other things to enhance the Group's capacity to access unrestricted capital and also enable investment in new ventures outside banking regulations, achieve operational and strategic autonomy for the Group's operating entities and enhance corporate governance across the Group and oversight in management of subsidiaries.
Job Description
Key responsibilities:
- Develop and implement plans to implement the IT security framework to secure business and payment systems, integrations, digital operations and transaction monitoring
- Implement and monitor the IT security and data management standards to ensure information confidentiality
- Implement and monitor IT security standards that pertain to ICT devices and systems to ensure infrastructure and system protection, health and uptime.
- Implement and monitor IT security standards that pertain to business systems and user management: changes, access and authentication and systems action logging
- Take action to ensure, correct or report ICT devices and systems attack, destructive/unauthorized access and continuous protection.
- Perform risk assessments and execute tests to sustain and maintain IT security standards for the ICT infrastructure and systems and take correction measures thereof.
- Prepare regular and timely IT security reports that will enhance management decision making with regards to mitigating the attacks and/or risks posed.
- Training on IT security awareness to all staff to enhance awareness level and proactivity in handling cyber security threats.
Skills & Experience:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business/IT related field with ICT Security Standards or Management Certification that relate to current technologies.
- Minimum 3 years in IT Management with at least 2 years in ICT Security Management
- Banking operations or financial services or telco experience
- Knowledge of ICT security standards and data management
- People management, interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
- Project management skills
- Proactive and positive attitude, highly motivated and self-directed; ability to work in a team environment or independently
- IT Security and Security appliances
- Good communication skills.
- Ability to maintain and promote a positive attitude and work environment by leading through example
- Team player and ready to work under pressure
- Performance Management and team building
- Professionalism
- Integrity and honesty
Education: Degree, Diploma
Employment Type: Full Time
