Senior Specialist – Cloud & Network Cyber Security
About Safaricom PLC
Safaricom PLC is a listed Kenyan mobile network operator headquartered at Safaricom House in Nairobi, Kenya. It is the largest telecommunications provider in Kenya, and one of the most profitable companies in the East and Central Africa region.
Description
Qualifications
▪ Degree in Electrical Eng/Computer Science/information Technology or equivalent Technology-related
degree
▪ Proven experience as a Network Security Senior Specialist or similar role.
▪ In-depth knowledge of network protocols, firewalls, VPNs, and security tools.
▪ At least one professional Network Security Qualification: ComptiaSecurity+/CCNA Security
▪ Advanced competencies in Network Security
▪ Minimum of 5 years Network Security experience with Intrusion Prevention Systems, Web Application Firewalls, VPN administration, Content Filters, Security Scanning tools.
▪ Minimum of 2-year focused Network Security Solutions implementation and maintenance.
▪ Experience in the use of security tools.
▪ Project management skills, and proven task execution (getting things done).
▪ Proactive approach to staying ahead of potential security threats.
▪ Analytical Thinking.