780 Chief Security Officer jobs in Kenya
Chief Aviation Security Officer
00200 Gathiruini
KES280000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and diligent Chief Aviation Security Officer to lead and manage all aspects of aviation security. This is a crucial fully remote leadership position responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing comprehensive security protocols and procedures to ensure the safety and security of passengers, staff, and assets. You will be responsible for establishing and maintaining a robust security framework that complies with all national and international aviation security regulations. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in aviation security management, with a proven track record in risk assessment, security planning, and emergency response coordination. Your responsibilities will include developing and delivering security training programs, conducting regular security audits, and managing security personnel. Strong leadership skills, excellent communication abilities, and a deep understanding of security technologies are essential. You will work closely with regulatory bodies, law enforcement agencies, and other stakeholders to ensure the highest standards of security are met. We are looking for a proactive and strategic thinker who can identify potential threats and implement effective mitigation strategies in a remote operational environment. The ability to manage complex security operations, make critical decisions under pressure, and foster a strong security-conscious culture is paramount. This is an exceptional opportunity to lead security initiatives for a prominent aviation entity and make a significant contribution to safety and security. If you are a seasoned aviation security professional with demonstrated leadership capabilities and a commitment to excellence in a remote setting, we encourage you to apply. You will be at the forefront of ensuring secure and safe operations.
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Chief Aviation Security Officer
20117 Mwembe
KES200000 Annually
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Our client, a major aviation operator based in Nakuru, Nakuru, KE , is seeking a highly experienced and dedicated Chief Aviation Security Officer to lead and manage all aspects of aviation security operations. This senior leadership position is vital for ensuring the safety and security of passengers, staff, and assets in compliance with national and international aviation regulations.
The Chief Aviation Security Officer will be responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing comprehensive security policies and procedures. This includes managing security personnel, conducting risk assessments, overseeing screening operations, managing access control systems, and ensuring the effective deployment of security technology. You will also be responsible for liaising with government security agencies, airport authorities, and other stakeholders to maintain the highest security standards.
Key duties involve training and evaluating security staff, investigating security breaches, developing emergency response plans, and ensuring continuous improvement in security protocols. A thorough understanding of aviation security legislation, threat assessment methodologies, and counter-terrorism strategies is essential. The ability to manage a budget effectively and foster a strong security culture throughout the organization is paramount. This role demands exceptional leadership, integrity, and a commitment to upholding rigorous safety and security standards in a demanding operational environment.
Qualifications: A bachelor's degree in Aviation Management, Criminal Justice, Security Management, or a related field. Extensive experience (10+ years) in aviation security management, with a significant portion in a leadership role. Proven expertise in security program development and implementation. Strong knowledge of ICAO, IATA, and relevant national aviation security regulations. Excellent leadership, decision-making, and communication skills. Certifications such as Certified Aviation Security Professional (CASP) are highly preferred. Take flight with this critical security leadership role in Nakuru.
The Chief Aviation Security Officer will be responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing comprehensive security policies and procedures. This includes managing security personnel, conducting risk assessments, overseeing screening operations, managing access control systems, and ensuring the effective deployment of security technology. You will also be responsible for liaising with government security agencies, airport authorities, and other stakeholders to maintain the highest security standards.
Key duties involve training and evaluating security staff, investigating security breaches, developing emergency response plans, and ensuring continuous improvement in security protocols. A thorough understanding of aviation security legislation, threat assessment methodologies, and counter-terrorism strategies is essential. The ability to manage a budget effectively and foster a strong security culture throughout the organization is paramount. This role demands exceptional leadership, integrity, and a commitment to upholding rigorous safety and security standards in a demanding operational environment.
Qualifications: A bachelor's degree in Aviation Management, Criminal Justice, Security Management, or a related field. Extensive experience (10+ years) in aviation security management, with a significant portion in a leadership role. Proven expertise in security program development and implementation. Strong knowledge of ICAO, IATA, and relevant national aviation security regulations. Excellent leadership, decision-making, and communication skills. Certifications such as Certified Aviation Security Professional (CASP) are highly preferred. Take flight with this critical security leadership role in Nakuru.
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Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
50101 Nyeri Town
KES150000 Annually
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Our client is seeking an accomplished and strategic Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) to lead their cybersecurity initiatives. This is a fully remote executive-level position, offering the opportunity to shape and direct the organization's security posture globally. You will be responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive information security program to protect the company's assets, data, and systems from cyber threats. Your duties will encompass establishing security policies and procedures, managing risk assessments, overseeing incident response, ensuring regulatory compliance (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA), and leading the security team. You will also manage the cybersecurity budget, vendor relationships, and security awareness training programs. The ideal candidate possesses a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field, with a Master's degree or MBA being a plus. A minimum of 12 years of progressive experience in information security, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role (e.g., CISO, VP of Security), is required. Demonstrable experience in developing and executing enterprise-wide security strategies, managing security operations, and responding to cyber incidents is essential. Industry certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CISA are highly desirable. Exceptional leadership, strategic thinking, communication, and influencing skills are critical for success. You must be adept at managing complex security challenges in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, leading a dispersed team effectively, and building strong relationships with executive leadership and external stakeholders. This is a pivotal role for a security leader committed to safeguarding an organization in the digital age, from a remote leadership position.
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Remote Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
50100 Kakamega, Western
KES300000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a visionary and highly experienced Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) to lead their cybersecurity initiatives. This is a crucial, fully remote leadership role, responsible for safeguarding the company's information assets and systems. You will develop, implement, and manage a comprehensive security program that protects against threats, ensures compliance, and supports business objectives. Responsibilities include defining security policies and standards, overseeing risk assessments and vulnerability management, leading incident response efforts, and managing security awareness training programs. You will also be responsible for selecting and managing security technologies, budgeting for security operations, and advising executive leadership on cybersecurity matters. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in information security management, with a deep understanding of cybersecurity frameworks, best practices, and emerging threats. Strong leadership, strategic planning, and communication skills are essential. Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or equivalent are highly desirable. We are looking for a results-oriented leader who can build and motivate a high-performing security team, foster a strong security culture, and effectively navigate complex security challenges in a remote operational environment. This is an opportunity to shape the security posture of a forward-thinking organization. Experience in cloud security, data privacy regulations, and cybersecurity governance is critical.Kakamega, Kakamega, KE is where our client's headquarters are situated, but this critical leadership role is fully remote.
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Risk Management Analyst
60100 Embu, Eastern
KES1200000 Annually
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Our client is a leading financial institution seeking a dedicated Risk Management Analyst to join their growing team. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere within Kenya. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in identifying, assessing, and mitigating financial and operational risks across the organization. You will be responsible for developing and implementing risk management frameworks, policies, and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices. Key responsibilities include conducting detailed risk assessments, analyzing financial statements and market data to identify potential vulnerabilities, and creating comprehensive risk reports for senior management. You will also monitor the effectiveness of internal controls and recommend improvements to enhance the organization's risk posture. Collaboration with various departments, including finance, operations, and compliance, will be essential to foster a strong risk-aware culture.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related field, along with relevant professional certifications such as FRM or PRM. A minimum of 2-3 years of experience in risk management, financial analysis, or a similar role within the banking sector is required. Strong analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills are essential. Proficiency in financial modeling and risk assessment methodologies is a must. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are necessary for presenting findings and recommendations to stakeholders at all levels. You should be highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced remote work environment. Familiarity with risk management software and tools is a plus. This role demands a proactive approach to identifying emerging risks and developing innovative solutions to safeguard the company's assets and reputation. Join our client and contribute to a robust and secure financial ecosystem.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related field, along with relevant professional certifications such as FRM or PRM. A minimum of 2-3 years of experience in risk management, financial analysis, or a similar role within the banking sector is required. Strong analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills are essential. Proficiency in financial modeling and risk assessment methodologies is a must. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are necessary for presenting findings and recommendations to stakeholders at all levels. You should be highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced remote work environment. Familiarity with risk management software and tools is a plus. This role demands a proactive approach to identifying emerging risks and developing innovative solutions to safeguard the company's assets and reputation. Join our client and contribute to a robust and secure financial ecosystem.
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Remote Risk Management Specialist
50100 Kakamega, Western
KES120000 Annually
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Our client is looking for a highly analytical and detail-oriented Remote Risk Management Specialist to join their growing team. This role is entirely remote, allowing you to work from anywhere while contributing to the strategic identification, assessment, and mitigation of risks across the organization. You will play a pivotal role in developing and implementing comprehensive risk management frameworks, policies, and procedures. This includes conducting risk assessments, analyzing data to identify trends, and recommending effective control measures to minimize potential losses and ensure business continuity. The successful candidate will possess a deep understanding of various risk types, including financial, operational, strategic, and compliance risks. You will be adept at using data analytics tools and methodologies to quantify risk exposure and monitor the effectiveness of risk mitigation strategies. Collaboration with different departments and stakeholders, all within a remote setting, will be crucial for gathering information, communicating findings, and driving risk-aware decision-making. Your expertise will help safeguard the company's assets and reputation.
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This is an excellent opportunity to leverage your risk management expertise in a flexible, fully remote capacity, contributing significantly to the stability and success of our client.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement enterprise-wide risk management strategies and programs.
- Conduct thorough risk assessments and identify key risk exposures across all business units.
- Analyze financial and operational data to identify emerging risks and trends.
- Design and recommend effective risk mitigation and control measures.
- Monitor the effectiveness of implemented risk management strategies and controls.
- Prepare detailed risk reports and present findings to senior management.
- Ensure compliance with relevant industry regulations and internal policies.
- Facilitate risk workshops and training sessions for employees in a virtual environment.
- Collaborate with internal audit and compliance teams to ensure a holistic approach to risk management.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in risk management, internal audit, or compliance.
- Proven ability to conduct comprehensive risk assessments and develop mitigation plans.
- Strong analytical skills with proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Python).
- Excellent understanding of risk management principles, frameworks, and best practices.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills for effective remote collaboration.
- Relevant professional certifications such as CRM, FRM, or PRM are a plus.
This is an excellent opportunity to leverage your risk management expertise in a flexible, fully remote capacity, contributing significantly to the stability and success of our client.
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Head of Financial Risk Management
90100 Mumbuni
KES1000000 Annually
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Our client, a prominent financial institution, is seeking a seasoned Head of Financial Risk Management to lead their risk assessment and mitigation strategies. This is a fully remote leadership role, offering the chance to manage risk operations from anywhere in Kenya. The Head of Financial Risk Management will be responsible for identifying, assessing, and managing all types of financial risks, including market risk, credit risk, operational risk, and liquidity risk. Key duties include developing and implementing risk management policies and procedures, conducting stress tests and scenario analyses, and reporting on risk exposures to senior management and the board of directors. You will also oversee the development and maintenance of risk models, ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, and foster a strong risk culture throughout the organization. A deep understanding of financial markets, banking regulations, and quantitative risk management techniques is crucial. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical, strategic thinking, and leadership skills, with a proven ability to manage complex risk portfolios. Experience with financial modeling, regulatory reporting, and risk management software is essential. We are looking for a proactive and influential leader who can drive risk excellence and contribute to the financial stability of our institution, overseeing functions with a connection to Machakos, Machakos, KE .
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Senior Financial Analyst - Risk Management
50200 Kakamega, Western
KES130000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Senior Financial Analyst to join their remote-based team, focusing on risk management within the banking sector. You will play a crucial role in identifying, assessing, and mitigating financial risks across the organization. Responsibilities include developing and implementing risk assessment models, conducting financial analysis to identify potential vulnerabilities, monitoring market trends, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of financial markets, banking operations, and risk management principles. Proficiency in financial modeling, data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Python), and financial reporting software is essential. You will be responsible for preparing comprehensive risk reports, presenting findings to senior management, and recommending strategies to minimize exposure. This role requires exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills. The ability to work independently and manage deadlines effectively in a remote environment is paramount. Excellent communication and presentation skills are necessary to convey complex financial information clearly and concisely. We are looking for a proactive and diligent professional committed to maintaining the financial health and stability of the institution. Join our esteemed team and contribute your expertise to safeguarding our financial future.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of financial markets, banking operations, and risk management principles. Proficiency in financial modeling, data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Python), and financial reporting software is essential. You will be responsible for preparing comprehensive risk reports, presenting findings to senior management, and recommending strategies to minimize exposure. This role requires exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills. The ability to work independently and manage deadlines effectively in a remote environment is paramount. Excellent communication and presentation skills are necessary to convey complex financial information clearly and concisely. We are looking for a proactive and diligent professional committed to maintaining the financial health and stability of the institution. Join our esteemed team and contribute your expertise to safeguarding our financial future.
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Senior Financial Analyst - Risk Management
80200 Nairobi, Nairobi
KES400000 Annually
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Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Financial Analyst specializing in Risk Management to join their remote finance team. In this critical role, you will be responsible for identifying, assessing, and mitigating financial risks across the organization. You will develop and implement robust risk management frameworks, policies, and procedures to safeguard the company's assets and profitability. Your key responsibilities include conducting in-depth financial analysis, performing scenario modeling and stress testing, and preparing comprehensive risk reports for senior management and regulatory bodies. You will collaborate closely with various departments to understand their risk exposures and provide strategic guidance on risk mitigation strategies. This position demands a strong understanding of financial markets, regulatory compliance, and quantitative analysis techniques. Proficiency in financial modeling software, ERP systems, and data analysis tools is essential. Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and communication skills are required to effectively present complex financial information and recommendations. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field, along with relevant professional certifications such as CFA or FRM. A minimum of 5 years of experience in financial analysis, with a significant focus on risk management, is required. You must be a self-starter, capable of working autonomously in a remote environment, and adept at managing multiple projects simultaneously. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a significant impact on the financial health and stability of a leading organization, while enjoying the flexibility of a fully remote work arrangement.
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Senior Financial Analyst - Risk Management
50100 Kakamega, Western
KES220000 Annually
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Our client is looking for a highly analytical and detail-oriented Senior Financial Analyst specializing in Risk Management to join their esteemed banking institution. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere. You will play a critical role in identifying, assessing, and mitigating financial risks across the organization. Your responsibilities will include developing and implementing robust risk management frameworks, conducting thorough financial risk assessments, and providing strategic recommendations to senior management. This involves analyzing market risk, credit risk, operational risk, and liquidity risk to ensure the financial stability and compliance of the bank. You will be responsible for building and maintaining sophisticated financial models to forecast potential risk scenarios and evaluate the impact of various economic factors. Collaboration with different departments, including compliance, operations, and treasury, will be essential to ensure a holistic approach to risk management. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of banking regulations, financial instruments, and quantitative analysis techniques. Proficiency in financial modeling software, data analysis tools, and a deep understanding of risk management principles are paramount. You should be adept at presenting complex financial information clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical audiences. This role requires a proactive individual with excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently in a remote setting. A strong academic background in finance, economics, or a related field, along with relevant professional certifications (e.g., FRM, CFA), is highly desirable. You will contribute significantly to safeguarding the bank's assets and ensuring its long-term success by proactively managing its risk exposure. This is an excellent opportunity to leverage your expertise in a challenging and rewarding remote environment.
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement financial risk management strategies.
- Conduct comprehensive analysis of market, credit, operational, and liquidity risks.
- Create and maintain sophisticated financial models for risk assessment and forecasting.
- Ensure compliance with banking regulations and internal policies.
- Prepare detailed risk reports and present findings to senior management.
- Collaborate with various departments to integrate risk management practices.
- Monitor economic trends and assess their potential impact on financial risks.
- Identify and recommend mitigation strategies for identified risks.
- Contribute to the development of stress testing and scenario analysis.
- Stay updated on the latest financial regulations and industry best practices.
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