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Jubilee Insurance KE
Banking + 2 more
Security Analyst
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Description
The Security Analyst will be responsible for identifying, analysing, and mitigating security threatsand vulnerabilities across the organisation’s operational environments. The role focuses on proactivesecurity testing, threat simulation, and vulnerability assessments to strengthen the organisation’s cyberresilience, support regulatory compliance, and enhance the overall security posture of the organisation
Requirements
Academic Qualifications
1. Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related discipline from a recognised institution.
2. Information Security certifications such as CEH, OSCP, CompTIA PenTest+, or CRTP.
3. Networking certifications such as MCSE, CCNA, or CCNP.
4. IT Service Management certification (ITIL).
5. Cloud technology competency.
Relevant Experience
1. Minimum of 3 years’ experience in penetration testing and vulnerability assessments.
2. At least 1 year of experience within a medium to large-sized organisation.
3. Hands-on experience with security testing tools, secure infrastructure reviews, and modern
security technologies.Strategy
5. Analyse test results and prepare clear, comprehensive reports outlining findings, risks, and
1. Support the development and implementation of security strategies and protocols to protect
systems, networks, and data.
2. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to assess security risks and recommend preventive and
corrective controls.
3. Continuously monitor emerging cyber security threats, technologies, and best practices to enhance
organisational readiness.
Operational
1. Conduct penetration testing across internet, intranet, wireless, web applications, social engineering,
and physical environments.
2. Execute red team exercises to identify gaps in security controls and incident response readiness.
3. Identify, analyse, and exploit security vulnerabilities across diverse systems and environments.
4. Lead or support penetration testing engagements, including providing technical guidance to junior
team members.5. Analyse test results and prepare clear, comprehensive reports outlining findings, risks, and
remediation recommendations.
6. Communicate complex security concepts and findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders,
including senior leadership.
Corporate Governance
1. Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, industry standards, and internal information
security policies.
2. Develop and maintain security documentation, including policies, procedures, and incident response
plans.
3. Provide guidance to internal teams on security-related matters and support audit and compliance
activities.
People and Culture
1. Promote a strong culture of security awareness and shared responsibility across the organisation.
2. Support knowledge sharing and skills development within the Cyber Security team.
3. Collaborate respectfully and effectively with cross-functional teams to embed security into everyday
operations.
4. Model professional conduct, accountability, and ethical behaviour in all security engagementsStart hiring with Fuzu
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