
Manager - It Security
Rafiki Microfinance Bank
Nairobi | Full Time | Banking / Financial Services
Closing in 5 days ago
Purpose of the Job
To lead the development and execution of strategies that enhance the bank’s information security posture.
Reports to:
Head of IT
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement information security policies, standards, and a comprehensive security strategy.
- Conduct risk assessments, gap analysis, and business impact analysis to manage and mitigate security risks.
- Lead the information security incident management program, focusing on prevention, detection, and response to security breaches.
- Serve as an internal consultant, advising on appropriate security controls and staying current on new technologies and regulations.
- Create and coordinate a bank-wide information security awareness program.
- Establish and maintain security policies, foster collaboration with vendors and auditors, and deliver critical security performance insights to executive leadership.
- Support the BCP team in preparing and aligning the bank’s disaster recovery plan with industry best practices.
- Provide timely support and resolution for IT system user issues.
Knowledge: Skills and Experience required for this Role
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems or a related area
- 7 to 8 years working experience in an Information Security Role
- Professional information security certification
- Interpersonal skills
- Organization skills
- Confidentiality
- Integrity
- Analytical skills.
- Systems knowledge
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