Systems Engineer (DevSecOps)

3 Years
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Company Details
Industry: Consulting
Description: Based in Nairobi, Kenya, Summit Recruitment & Search Africa has been the leading African Recruitment and Search Agency, delivering world class Talent Sourcing, Executive Search, Recruitment and HR Solutions across the continent. Our expertise spans across all regions of Africa, including Northern Africa, Southern Africa, Eastern Africa, Western Africa, and Central Africa. We have clients ranging from Multi-nationals, Non-profit, SME’s and start up organisations wishing to attract and retain outstanding individuals across a variety of business sectors. ,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,Because we are based in Africa, we have the local expertise and knowledge, assisted by our international portfolio of psychometric assessment tools, to ensure that the right individuals are sourced and become an asset to your organisation.
Job Description

Key Responsibilities

 

Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD tools and processes for software delivery.

 

Integrate security practices into the DevOps process, ensuring compliance with policies and regulations.

 

Collaborate with the IT team on non-functional requirements such as availability and performance.

 

Remediate vulnerabilities and apply patches to improve system security.

 

Automate security testing and vulnerability management processes.

 

Implement security monitoring tools in collaboration with the Cybersecurity team.

 

Monitor and log performance and health of services and infrastructure.

 

Identify and address issues in the software development lifecycle.

 

Maintain comprehensive documentation of CI/CD processes and policies.

 

Ensure compliance with industry best practices.

 

Qualifications

 

BSc. in Computer Science or equivalent from a recognized university.

 

Professional certifications in IT Security (CISSP, CCSP, CISA, CISM) are a plus.

 

Experience & Skills

 

3+ years of experience in similar roles.

 

Proficiency in scripting and coding (Python, JavaScript, React.js).

 

Strong knowledge of DevSecOps tools (Azure DevOps, Jenkins, Docker, etc.).

 

Familiarity with compliance frameworks (GDPR, ISO 27001, NIST).

 

Excellent understanding of cybersecurity principles.

 

Salary: Monthly Gross Salary: Ksh 200,000 (Approx 1500 USD)

Location: Nairobi, Kenya

Career Level: Mid-Management

Job Type: Full-Time

Deadline for applications: 31/08/2025

 

Salary: Ksh. 200,000
Otherpay: Benefits
Education: Degree, Diploma
Employment Type: Full Time

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