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Network Security Engineer - L3
Nairobi, Nairobi
NTT America, Inc.
Posted today
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Job Description
**Make an impact with NTT DATA**
Join a company that is pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We are renowned for our technical excellence and leading innovations, and for making a difference to our clients and society. Our workplace embraces diversity and inclusion - it's a place where you can grow, belong and thrive.
**Your day at NTT DATA**
The Network Security Engineer L3 is a seasoned subject matter expert, responsible for providing technical support to clients.
This role is able to compile technical specifications in a clear, concise, unambiguous manner to explain the advantages and disadvantages of options leading to the final solution and are able to create alternative solutions as backup planning.
This role works towards professional to expert level certification, whilst at the same time developing business knowledge
**Key Responsibilities:**
+ Taking ownership of project deployments working closely with the project management team and the clients
+ Interacts with clients on site and remote to meet complex requirements of a solution.
+ Responds to escalated client requests.
+ Escalates complex problems to the relevant OEM support and taking ownership of the cases to closure.
+ Writes reports and proposals and completes and maintains project documentation.
+ Acts as coach and mentor to more junior Implementation Engineers and Technicians.
+ Assumes responsibility for the coordination of the activities of the junior Engineers, in line with performance targets.
+ Included in higher complexity design work, with input to the design expected.
+ Expected to take ownership of relevant technologies according to domain or specialization.
+ Engagement with clients on issues related to optimization of existing security infrastructure as well as on new solution areas
+ Performs any other related task as required.
**Knowledge and Attributes:**
+ Seasoned understanding and appreciation of Cybersecurity technical design
+ Seasoned project skills which are demonstrated in the execution of installations and other assignments.
+ Excellent customer engagement skills
+ Demonstrate relevant domain specialist knowledge.
+ Excellent verbal communication skills.
+ Client focused and displays a proactive approach to solving problems.
+ Ability to work under pressure.
+ Ability to coach, mentor and provide guidance to team members.
+ Seasoned knowledge on security concepts and application of those concepts.
+ Seasoned knowledge in security architecture.
+ Seasoned knowledge of security technologies and understanding of managed services concepts
+ Seasoned knowledge of security monitoring and management tools for performance optimization and troubleshooting
**Academic Qualifications and Certifications:**
+ Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Information Technology or Computing or a related field
+ Vendor certification is mandatory.
+ CCSE / Palo Alto Network Security Professional / FCP / CCNP Security / F5-CTS BIG-IP ASM or equivalent preferred.
+ Security certifications like AZ-500, SC-200, Security+, CEH, CISSP, CISM or similar Certification in different networking technologies such as CCDP Security, JNCIA, ACCA, PCNSE, PCNSC, FCP, CCSA, ITIL, Azure Security Engineer, Azure Certified DevOps Engineer, Azure Certified Network Engineer, Azure Administrator Associate, will be an advantage.
**Required experience:**
+ Seasoned experience in Network Security projects implementation in complex environment.
+ Seasoned experience in Next Generation Firewalls implementation and support.
+ Seasoned experience in NAC implementation and support.
+ Seasoned experience in WAF implementation and support.
+ Seasoned Experience in Security technologies Web Security, Email Security, NAC, SSE, VPN solutions, End Point Security etc.
+ Specialist experience in technical support to clients.
+ Seasoned experience in handling incidents end to end.
**Workplace type** **:**
Hybrid Working
**About NTT DATA**
NTT DATA is a $30+ billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize and transform for long-term success. We invest over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies. Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation and management of applications, infrastructure, and connectivity. We are also one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is part of NTT Group and headquartered in Tokyo.
**Equal Opportunity Employer**
NTT DATA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer with a global culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to providing an environment free of unfair discrimination and harassment. We do not discriminate based on age, race, colour, gender, sexual orientation, religion, nationality, disability, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected category. Join our growing global team and accelerate your career with us. Apply today.
**Third parties fraudulently posing as NTT DATA recruiters**
NTT DATA recruiters will never ask job seekers or candidates for payment or banking information during the recruitment process, for any reason. Please remain vigilant of third parties who may attempt to impersonate NTT DATA recruiters-whether in writing or by phone-in order to deceptively obtain personal data or money from you. All email communications from an NTT DATA recruiter will come from an **@nttdata.com** email address. If you suspect any fraudulent activity, please contact us ( ) .
Join a company that is pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We are renowned for our technical excellence and leading innovations, and for making a difference to our clients and society. Our workplace embraces diversity and inclusion - it's a place where you can grow, belong and thrive.
**Your day at NTT DATA**
The Network Security Engineer L3 is a seasoned subject matter expert, responsible for providing technical support to clients.
This role is able to compile technical specifications in a clear, concise, unambiguous manner to explain the advantages and disadvantages of options leading to the final solution and are able to create alternative solutions as backup planning.
This role works towards professional to expert level certification, whilst at the same time developing business knowledge
**Key Responsibilities:**
+ Taking ownership of project deployments working closely with the project management team and the clients
+ Interacts with clients on site and remote to meet complex requirements of a solution.
+ Responds to escalated client requests.
+ Escalates complex problems to the relevant OEM support and taking ownership of the cases to closure.
+ Writes reports and proposals and completes and maintains project documentation.
+ Acts as coach and mentor to more junior Implementation Engineers and Technicians.
+ Assumes responsibility for the coordination of the activities of the junior Engineers, in line with performance targets.
+ Included in higher complexity design work, with input to the design expected.
+ Expected to take ownership of relevant technologies according to domain or specialization.
+ Engagement with clients on issues related to optimization of existing security infrastructure as well as on new solution areas
+ Performs any other related task as required.
**Knowledge and Attributes:**
+ Seasoned understanding and appreciation of Cybersecurity technical design
+ Seasoned project skills which are demonstrated in the execution of installations and other assignments.
+ Excellent customer engagement skills
+ Demonstrate relevant domain specialist knowledge.
+ Excellent verbal communication skills.
+ Client focused and displays a proactive approach to solving problems.
+ Ability to work under pressure.
+ Ability to coach, mentor and provide guidance to team members.
+ Seasoned knowledge on security concepts and application of those concepts.
+ Seasoned knowledge in security architecture.
+ Seasoned knowledge of security technologies and understanding of managed services concepts
+ Seasoned knowledge of security monitoring and management tools for performance optimization and troubleshooting
**Academic Qualifications and Certifications:**
+ Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Information Technology or Computing or a related field
+ Vendor certification is mandatory.
+ CCSE / Palo Alto Network Security Professional / FCP / CCNP Security / F5-CTS BIG-IP ASM or equivalent preferred.
+ Security certifications like AZ-500, SC-200, Security+, CEH, CISSP, CISM or similar Certification in different networking technologies such as CCDP Security, JNCIA, ACCA, PCNSE, PCNSC, FCP, CCSA, ITIL, Azure Security Engineer, Azure Certified DevOps Engineer, Azure Certified Network Engineer, Azure Administrator Associate, will be an advantage.
**Required experience:**
+ Seasoned experience in Network Security projects implementation in complex environment.
+ Seasoned experience in Next Generation Firewalls implementation and support.
+ Seasoned experience in NAC implementation and support.
+ Seasoned experience in WAF implementation and support.
+ Seasoned Experience in Security technologies Web Security, Email Security, NAC, SSE, VPN solutions, End Point Security etc.
+ Specialist experience in technical support to clients.
+ Seasoned experience in handling incidents end to end.
**Workplace type** **:**
Hybrid Working
**About NTT DATA**
NTT DATA is a $30+ billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize and transform for long-term success. We invest over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies. Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation and management of applications, infrastructure, and connectivity. We are also one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is part of NTT Group and headquartered in Tokyo.
**Equal Opportunity Employer**
NTT DATA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer with a global culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to providing an environment free of unfair discrimination and harassment. We do not discriminate based on age, race, colour, gender, sexual orientation, religion, nationality, disability, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected category. Join our growing global team and accelerate your career with us. Apply today.
**Third parties fraudulently posing as NTT DATA recruiters**
NTT DATA recruiters will never ask job seekers or candidates for payment or banking information during the recruitment process, for any reason. Please remain vigilant of third parties who may attempt to impersonate NTT DATA recruiters-whether in writing or by phone-in order to deceptively obtain personal data or money from you. All email communications from an NTT DATA recruiter will come from an **@nttdata.com** email address. If you suspect any fraudulent activity, please contact us ( ) .
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Associate Network/Security Engineer (Contract)
Nairobi, Nairobi
NTT America, Inc.
Posted today
Job Viewed
Job Description
**Make an impact with NTT DATA**
Join a company that is pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We are renowned for our technical excellence and leading innovations, and for making a difference to our clients and society. Our workplace embraces diversity and inclusion - it's a place where you can grow, belong and thrive.
**PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS ROLE IS A FIXED TERM CONTRACT**
**Your day at NTT DATA**
The Associate Network Engineer is an entry level subject matter expert, responsible for working under supervision and playing a vital role in supporting and maintaining company network infrastructure.
This role works closely with Senior Network Engineers and cross-functional teams, assisting in designing, implementing, and troubleshooting network solutions to ensure efficient and reliable communication.
**To thrive in this role, you will need to have:**
**Key responsibilities:**
+ Assists in configuring and maintaining network devices, including routers, switches, firewalls, and access points.
+ Supports with ensuring that network configurations are accurate and aligned with best practices.
+ Collaborates with the network team to monitor network performance, availability, and security.
+ Helps identify and address network-related issues to minimize downtime and disruptions.
+ Responds to and assists in resolving network incidents and problems.
+ Supports with troubleshooting connectivity issues, performance bottlenecks, and other network-related challenges.
+ Supports with creating and updating technical documentation, including network diagrams, configurations, and procedures.
+ Collaborates with the security team to implement network security measures, such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and access controls, to protect the organization's assets and data.
+ Assists in planning and implementing network upgrades and improvements.
+ Collaborates with senior engineers to deploy patches, updates, and new technologies.
+ Works closely with other IT teams, including systems administrators, application developers, and support teams, to provide integrated solutions and support the overall IT environment.
+ Coordinates with vendors for hardware and software procurement, support, and troubleshooting.
+ Engages in continuous learning to expand technical skills and knowledge in networking.
+ Seeks opportunities for training and certifications to enhance proficiency.
+ Participates in network-related projects, such as network expansions, migrations, and implementations.
+ Performs any other related task as required.
**Knowledge and Attributes:**
+ Basic understanding of networking concepts, protocols, and topologies.
+ Familiarity with network devices such as routers, switches, firewalls, and access points.
+ Proficiency in basic network configuration and troubleshooting.
+ Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
+ Effective communication skills to collaborate with team members and stakeholders.
+ Eagerness to learn and adapt to new networking technologies and concepts.
+ Ability to work in a collaborative team environment.
**Academic Qualifications and Certifications:**
+ Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
+ Relevant certifications such as Fortinet NSE 1-4, Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), or Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) are beneficial.
**Required experience:**
+ One year experience working in a networking environment preferably within a IT organization.
+ Basic experience with network security.
+ Entry level WAN and LAN experience.
+ Entry level experience in wireless equipment, protocols, standards, and wireless LAN design.
+ Basic with cloud networking (AWS, Azure, etc.) is a plus.
**Workplace type** **:**
On-site Working
**About NTT DATA**
NTT DATA is a $30+ billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize and transform for long-term success. We invest over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies. Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation and management of applications, infrastructure, and connectivity. We are also one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is part of NTT Group and headquartered in Tokyo.
**Equal Opportunity Employer**
NTT DATA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer with a global culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to providing an environment free of unfair discrimination and harassment. We do not discriminate based on age, race, colour, gender, sexual orientation, religion, nationality, disability, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected category. Join our growing global team and accelerate your career with us. Apply today.
**Third parties fraudulently posing as NTT DATA recruiters**
NTT DATA recruiters will never ask job seekers or candidates for payment or banking information during the recruitment process, for any reason. Please remain vigilant of third parties who may attempt to impersonate NTT DATA recruiters-whether in writing or by phone-in order to deceptively obtain personal data or money from you. All email communications from an NTT DATA recruiter will come from an **@nttdata.com** email address. If you suspect any fraudulent activity, please contact us ( ) .
Join a company that is pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We are renowned for our technical excellence and leading innovations, and for making a difference to our clients and society. Our workplace embraces diversity and inclusion - it's a place where you can grow, belong and thrive.
**PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS ROLE IS A FIXED TERM CONTRACT**
**Your day at NTT DATA**
The Associate Network Engineer is an entry level subject matter expert, responsible for working under supervision and playing a vital role in supporting and maintaining company network infrastructure.
This role works closely with Senior Network Engineers and cross-functional teams, assisting in designing, implementing, and troubleshooting network solutions to ensure efficient and reliable communication.
**To thrive in this role, you will need to have:**
**Key responsibilities:**
+ Assists in configuring and maintaining network devices, including routers, switches, firewalls, and access points.
+ Supports with ensuring that network configurations are accurate and aligned with best practices.
+ Collaborates with the network team to monitor network performance, availability, and security.
+ Helps identify and address network-related issues to minimize downtime and disruptions.
+ Responds to and assists in resolving network incidents and problems.
+ Supports with troubleshooting connectivity issues, performance bottlenecks, and other network-related challenges.
+ Supports with creating and updating technical documentation, including network diagrams, configurations, and procedures.
+ Collaborates with the security team to implement network security measures, such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and access controls, to protect the organization's assets and data.
+ Assists in planning and implementing network upgrades and improvements.
+ Collaborates with senior engineers to deploy patches, updates, and new technologies.
+ Works closely with other IT teams, including systems administrators, application developers, and support teams, to provide integrated solutions and support the overall IT environment.
+ Coordinates with vendors for hardware and software procurement, support, and troubleshooting.
+ Engages in continuous learning to expand technical skills and knowledge in networking.
+ Seeks opportunities for training and certifications to enhance proficiency.
+ Participates in network-related projects, such as network expansions, migrations, and implementations.
+ Performs any other related task as required.
**Knowledge and Attributes:**
+ Basic understanding of networking concepts, protocols, and topologies.
+ Familiarity with network devices such as routers, switches, firewalls, and access points.
+ Proficiency in basic network configuration and troubleshooting.
+ Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
+ Effective communication skills to collaborate with team members and stakeholders.
+ Eagerness to learn and adapt to new networking technologies and concepts.
+ Ability to work in a collaborative team environment.
**Academic Qualifications and Certifications:**
+ Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
+ Relevant certifications such as Fortinet NSE 1-4, Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), or Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) are beneficial.
**Required experience:**
+ One year experience working in a networking environment preferably within a IT organization.
+ Basic experience with network security.
+ Entry level WAN and LAN experience.
+ Entry level experience in wireless equipment, protocols, standards, and wireless LAN design.
+ Basic with cloud networking (AWS, Azure, etc.) is a plus.
**Workplace type** **:**
On-site Working
**About NTT DATA**
NTT DATA is a $30+ billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize and transform for long-term success. We invest over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies. Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation and management of applications, infrastructure, and connectivity. We are also one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is part of NTT Group and headquartered in Tokyo.
**Equal Opportunity Employer**
NTT DATA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer with a global culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to providing an environment free of unfair discrimination and harassment. We do not discriminate based on age, race, colour, gender, sexual orientation, religion, nationality, disability, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected category. Join our growing global team and accelerate your career with us. Apply today.
**Third parties fraudulently posing as NTT DATA recruiters**
NTT DATA recruiters will never ask job seekers or candidates for payment or banking information during the recruitment process, for any reason. Please remain vigilant of third parties who may attempt to impersonate NTT DATA recruiters-whether in writing or by phone-in order to deceptively obtain personal data or money from you. All email communications from an NTT DATA recruiter will come from an **@nttdata.com** email address. If you suspect any fraudulent activity, please contact us ( ) .
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
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ICITAP Digital Forensic Advisor - Kenya
Amentum
Posted 27 days ago
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Amentum is a premier global services partner supporting critical programs of national significance across defense, security, intelligence, energy, and environment. Amentum draws from a century-old heritage of operational excellence, mission focus, and successful execution underpinned by a strong culture of safety and ethics. Headquartered in Chantilly, VA., Amentum employs more than 50,000 people on all seven continents.
Amentum is supporting the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) in providing specialized training, advisory and mentoring services to host nations under the Criminal Division's International Criminal Investigative Training and Assistance Program (ICITAP). is a cornerstone of America's global strategy for combating transnational crime, terrorism, countering trafficking in persons, establishing rule of law and enhancing human rights in developing countries. Amentum is the contract service provider to the DOJ ICITAP and Overseas Prosecutorial Development, Assistance and Training (OPDAT) programs.
**Please Note: This is an Independent Contractor position with Amentum, it should not be considered an employment relationship with Amentum.**
**POSITION SUMMARY:**
Amentum is currently seeking a qualified candidate to serve as Digital Forensic Advisor in Nairobi, Kenya. This position will be responsible for mentoring host-country experts on training, techniques and procedures in the area of digital forensics
**JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:**
The Forensic Digital Evidence Advisor is the principal subject matter expert in mobile digital and computer evidentiary analysis. The advisor mentors host-country experts on training, techniques and procedures used in the collection, preservation, examination, analysis, and court production of digital evidence with an emphasis on ISO/IEC 17020 and/or 17025 accreditation requirements. The advisor will mentor host-country experts on understanding operating systems such as Windows, Macintosh, Linux or UNIX, and DOS and conducting examinations on compromised computers and servers. The advisor will train on information systems security; network architecture; general database concepts; document management; hardware and software troubleshooting; electronic mail systems, such as Exchange; Microsoft Office applications; intrusion tools; and computer forensic tools. The advisor may be required to conduct advanced training related to conducting security assessments, penetration testing, link analysis, and ethical hacking. The advisor will also advise host country officials on the use, calibration, maintenance and testing of equipment associated with digital or computer analysis (such as EnCase, Access Data, Cellebrite, and FTK) as well as best practices for digital or computer evidence exploitation, database, analysis reports and chain of custody records management. The advisor will also work with various US officials from Departments of State (DoS) and Justice (DOJ). Duties also include facilitating meetings; leading working groups; developing reports and specialized papers; reviewing and editing policies; and conducting briefings.
**REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:**
(Superior experience in critical areas may be substituted for other areas at DOJ discretion)
+ Minimum of 10 years of criminal justice experience progressively increasing responsibilities involving complex cases;
+ Minimum of 5 years of related digital evidence/cybercrime experience;
+ Bachelor's degree from a US Department of Education recognized institution;
+ Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust certification from the U.S. DOJ.
**DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:**
+ Certified Computer Forensic Examiner (CCFE) through the Information Assurance Certification Review Board (IACRB), or equivalent;
+ Experience supervising or managing digital evidence activities;
+ Demonstrated experience in QA/QC inspections and validation for forensic facilities or working in an ISO 17025 or 17020 accredited facility;
+ Continuing education demonstrated through publications, presentations, coursework, internships, or certifications; and,
+ Language and foreign service skills/experience;
+ Experience training or advising foreign officials;
Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters ( .
Amentum is supporting the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) in providing specialized training, advisory and mentoring services to host nations under the Criminal Division's International Criminal Investigative Training and Assistance Program (ICITAP). is a cornerstone of America's global strategy for combating transnational crime, terrorism, countering trafficking in persons, establishing rule of law and enhancing human rights in developing countries. Amentum is the contract service provider to the DOJ ICITAP and Overseas Prosecutorial Development, Assistance and Training (OPDAT) programs.
**Please Note: This is an Independent Contractor position with Amentum, it should not be considered an employment relationship with Amentum.**
**POSITION SUMMARY:**
Amentum is currently seeking a qualified candidate to serve as Digital Forensic Advisor in Nairobi, Kenya. This position will be responsible for mentoring host-country experts on training, techniques and procedures in the area of digital forensics
**JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:**
The Forensic Digital Evidence Advisor is the principal subject matter expert in mobile digital and computer evidentiary analysis. The advisor mentors host-country experts on training, techniques and procedures used in the collection, preservation, examination, analysis, and court production of digital evidence with an emphasis on ISO/IEC 17020 and/or 17025 accreditation requirements. The advisor will mentor host-country experts on understanding operating systems such as Windows, Macintosh, Linux or UNIX, and DOS and conducting examinations on compromised computers and servers. The advisor will train on information systems security; network architecture; general database concepts; document management; hardware and software troubleshooting; electronic mail systems, such as Exchange; Microsoft Office applications; intrusion tools; and computer forensic tools. The advisor may be required to conduct advanced training related to conducting security assessments, penetration testing, link analysis, and ethical hacking. The advisor will also advise host country officials on the use, calibration, maintenance and testing of equipment associated with digital or computer analysis (such as EnCase, Access Data, Cellebrite, and FTK) as well as best practices for digital or computer evidence exploitation, database, analysis reports and chain of custody records management. The advisor will also work with various US officials from Departments of State (DoS) and Justice (DOJ). Duties also include facilitating meetings; leading working groups; developing reports and specialized papers; reviewing and editing policies; and conducting briefings.
**REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:**
(Superior experience in critical areas may be substituted for other areas at DOJ discretion)
+ Minimum of 10 years of criminal justice experience progressively increasing responsibilities involving complex cases;
+ Minimum of 5 years of related digital evidence/cybercrime experience;
+ Bachelor's degree from a US Department of Education recognized institution;
+ Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust certification from the U.S. DOJ.
**DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:**
+ Certified Computer Forensic Examiner (CCFE) through the Information Assurance Certification Review Board (IACRB), or equivalent;
+ Experience supervising or managing digital evidence activities;
+ Demonstrated experience in QA/QC inspections and validation for forensic facilities or working in an ISO 17025 or 17020 accredited facility;
+ Continuing education demonstrated through publications, presentations, coursework, internships, or certifications; and,
+ Language and foreign service skills/experience;
+ Experience training or advising foreign officials;
Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters ( .
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
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Senior Information Security Analyst (Remote)
40100 Garissa, North Eastern
KES2800000 Annually
WhatJobs
Posted 2 days ago
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Job Description
Our client, a prominent leader in the technology services sector, is seeking a highly proficient and seasoned Senior Information Security Analyst to join their fully remote security operations team. This critical position will be responsible for safeguarding our client's digital assets and infrastructure against evolving cyber threats. You will play a vital role in developing, implementing, and maintaining robust security measures to protect sensitive data and ensure business continuity.
The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge of cybersecurity principles, threat intelligence, incident response, and vulnerability management. You will have a proven ability to analyze complex security issues, develop effective mitigation strategies, and communicate technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Key responsibilities include:
This is a fully remote role, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere. We are looking for a highly analytical and proactive individual with a strong work ethic and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, independent work environment. A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field is required. A minimum of 6 years of progressive experience in information security is essential. Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CEH are highly desirable. Proficiency in security frameworks like NIST, ISO 27001, and relevant compliance standards is a must. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are crucial. You will be joining a dedicated and expert team focused on maintaining the highest level of security for our client's operations. The ability to meticulously document findings and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives is highly valued.
The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge of cybersecurity principles, threat intelligence, incident response, and vulnerability management. You will have a proven ability to analyze complex security issues, develop effective mitigation strategies, and communicate technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Key responsibilities include:
- Monitoring security alerts and investigating potential security incidents in real-time.
- Developing and implementing security policies, standards, and procedures.
- Conducting regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.
- Analyzing threat intelligence to proactively identify and address emerging risks.
- Managing and configuring security tools such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, and firewalls.
- Leading incident response efforts, including containment, eradication, and recovery.
- Developing and delivering security awareness training for employees.
- Ensuring compliance with relevant data protection regulations and industry best practices.
- Researching and evaluating new security technologies and solutions.
- Collaborating with IT and development teams to integrate security into the system development lifecycle.
This is a fully remote role, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere. We are looking for a highly analytical and proactive individual with a strong work ethic and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, independent work environment. A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field is required. A minimum of 6 years of progressive experience in information security is essential. Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CEH are highly desirable. Proficiency in security frameworks like NIST, ISO 27001, and relevant compliance standards is a must. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are crucial. You will be joining a dedicated and expert team focused on maintaining the highest level of security for our client's operations. The ability to meticulously document findings and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives is highly valued.
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Senior Information Security Analyst - Cloud Security Specialist
10100 Makueni
KES4200000 Annually
WhatJobs
Posted 2 days ago
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Job Description
Our client is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Information Security Analyst with a specialization in Cloud Security to join their dynamic, fully remote team. This role is pivotal in safeguarding our digital assets and infrastructure against evolving cyber threats. You will be instrumental in designing, implementing, and maintaining robust security measures across our cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP). Key responsibilities include conducting comprehensive security risk assessments, developing and enforcing security policies and procedures, and leading incident response efforts. You will also be responsible for continuous monitoring of security alerts, performing vulnerability assessments and penetration testing, and ensuring compliance with relevant security standards and regulations.
The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in threat intelligence, security architecture, and data loss prevention. You will collaborate closely with engineering and development teams to embed security best practices throughout the software development lifecycle (SDLC). This is a remote-first position, emphasizing asynchronous communication and a results-oriented work environment. We are looking for a proactive individual who can work independently, manage multiple priorities, and contribute to a culture of security awareness across the organization.
**Responsibilities:**
**Qualifications:**
The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in threat intelligence, security architecture, and data loss prevention. You will collaborate closely with engineering and development teams to embed security best practices throughout the software development lifecycle (SDLC). This is a remote-first position, emphasizing asynchronous communication and a results-oriented work environment. We are looking for a proactive individual who can work independently, manage multiple priorities, and contribute to a culture of security awareness across the organization.
**Responsibilities:**
- Develop, implement, and manage cloud security strategies and architectures.
- Conduct regular security audits and vulnerability assessments.
- Lead and manage security incident response activities.
- Monitor security systems for potential threats and anomalies.
- Create and maintain security documentation, policies, and procedures.
- Provide expert guidance on cloud security best practices and compliance.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure secure application development.
- Stay abreast of the latest security threats, trends, and technologies.
**Qualifications:**
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in information security, with at least 3 years focused on cloud security.
- Deep understanding of AWS, Azure, and/or GCP security principles and services.
- Proficiency in security tools such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls, and endpoint protection.
- Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) for automation is a plus.
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, or cloud-specific security certifications.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a remote, self-directed environment.
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Information Security Analyst
20200 Kapsuser
KES260000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a vigilant and skilled Information Security Analyst to join their growing cybersecurity team. This role is crucial for protecting the organization's digital assets and ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information systems. The successful candidate will be responsible for monitoring security systems, identifying potential threats, investigating security incidents, and implementing effective countermeasures. You will play a key role in developing and enforcing security policies and procedures, conducting risk assessments, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of network security, endpoint security, cryptography, and common security vulnerabilities. Proficiency in security information and event management (SIEM) tools, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and vulnerability scanning tools is essential. Your responsibilities will include analyzing security alerts, responding to security breaches, performing forensic analysis, and documenting security incidents and remediation actions. You will also contribute to security awareness training programs for employees and stay abreast of the latest cybersecurity threats and technologies. Experience with cloud security and application security is highly desirable. This position requires excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment. This is a Hybrid role, allowing for a blend of remote and in-office work to support projects in **Kericho, Kericho, KE**.
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Senior Information Security Analyst (Remote)
70100 Garissa, North Eastern
KES75000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Information Security Analyst to join their dedicated security team. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute to safeguarding our client's digital assets from your preferred location. You will be responsible for identifying, assessing, and mitigating security risks across the organization's IT infrastructure. This includes developing and implementing security policies and procedures, conducting vulnerability assessments and penetration testing, and responding to security incidents. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of network security, application security, cryptography, and security best practices. You will play a crucial role in monitoring security systems, analyzing security logs, and investigating suspicious activities to detect and prevent cyber threats. Responsibilities also extend to security awareness training for employees, ensuring compliance with relevant data protection regulations, and recommending security enhancements. The successful candidate will possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, coupled with excellent communication abilities to articulate complex security issues to both technical and non-technical audiences. You must be proactive in staying ahead of emerging threats and vulnerabilities. This remote role demands a self-starter who can manage their workload effectively and collaborate seamlessly with cross-functional teams. The core security operations for this role will relate to ensuring the robust protection of systems and data associated with the **Garissa, Garissa, KE** operational base, although the work is entirely remote.
Responsibilities:
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Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and maintain information security policies, procedures, and standards.
- Conduct regular risk assessments, vulnerability scans, and penetration tests.
- Monitor security systems and analyze logs to detect and respond to security incidents in a timely manner.
- Investigate security breaches and other cyber security incidents, providing post-incident analysis and recommendations.
- Implement and manage security controls, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and endpoint security solutions.
- Provide security awareness training and education to employees.
- Ensure compliance with relevant data privacy and security regulations (e.g., GDPR, local data protection laws).
- Stay up-to-date with the latest cybersecurity threats, trends, and technologies.
- Collaborate with IT teams to implement security best practices across the organization.
- Recommend and implement security enhancements to protect systems and data.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in information security, cybersecurity operations, or a similar role.
- Strong knowledge of security frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001) and best practices.
- Experience with security tools such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, vulnerability scanners, and antivirus solutions.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and incident response skills.
- Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) is a plus.
- Relevant security certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, or CompTIA Security+ are highly desirable.
- Strong understanding of network protocols, operating systems, and cloud security.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote work environment.
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Senior Penetration Tester (Remote)
80200 Casuarina
KES78000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Penetration Tester to join their advanced cybersecurity team. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from your preferred location while defending against sophisticated cyber threats. You will be responsible for conducting comprehensive security assessments of client systems, applications, and networks to identify vulnerabilities and provide actionable recommendations for remediation. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of offensive security techniques, exploit development, and various penetration testing methodologies. Responsibilities include planning and executing network penetration tests, web application security assessments, API testing, and social engineering engagements. You will document findings in detailed reports, clearly articulating the risks and providing practical solutions for mitigation. The successful candidate will be adept at using a wide range of security tools and frameworks, such as Metasploit, Burp Suite, Nmap, and Kali Linux. You must stay abreast of the latest threats, vulnerabilities, and attack vectors. This role requires excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, strong technical expertise, and the ability to communicate complex technical information effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences. As a remote Senior Penetration Tester, you will contribute significantly to strengthening our client's security posture and protecting critical assets. The core security focus for this role will be supporting clients and systems associated with the **Malindi, Kilifi, KE** region, though the work is performed entirely remotely.
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Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive penetration tests on networks, applications, and systems.
- Identify security vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, and potential attack vectors.
- Develop detailed penetration testing reports, including findings, risk assessments, and remediation recommendations.
- Utilize a variety of penetration testing tools and techniques to simulate real-world attacks.
- Perform vulnerability assessments and security audits.
- Stay current with the latest security threats, vulnerabilities, and exploitation techniques.
- Collaborate with security teams to develop and implement effective mitigation strategies.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior penetration testers.
- Communicate complex technical findings to both technical and executive audiences.
- Maintain ethical standards and confidentiality throughout all testing activities.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in penetration testing and vulnerability assessment.
- Proven expertise in network penetration testing, web application security, and API security.
- In-depth knowledge of common vulnerabilities (e.g., OWASP Top 10) and attack methods.
- Proficiency with penetration testing tools and frameworks (e.g., Metasploit, Burp Suite, Nessus, Nmap).
- Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) for automation is a plus.
- Relevant certifications such as OSCP, CEH, CISSP, or GIAC certifications are highly desirable.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote environment.
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Senior Information Security Architect (Remote)
40100 Kisumu
KES300000 Annually
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Our client, a rapidly growing technology firm, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Information Security Architect to lead the design and implementation of robust security solutions. This is a 100% remote position, allowing you to contribute your expertise from anywhere within Kenya.
As a Senior Information Security Architect, you will be instrumental in shaping the company's security posture, protecting sensitive data, and ensuring compliance with industry best practices and regulations. You will work closely with engineering, product, and IT teams to integrate security into the entire development lifecycle and operational framework. Your role will involve evaluating emerging security threats, recommending preventative measures, and developing architectural blueprints for secure systems and infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities:
As a Senior Information Security Architect, you will be instrumental in shaping the company's security posture, protecting sensitive data, and ensuring compliance with industry best practices and regulations. You will work closely with engineering, product, and IT teams to integrate security into the entire development lifecycle and operational framework. Your role will involve evaluating emerging security threats, recommending preventative measures, and developing architectural blueprints for secure systems and infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain comprehensive information security architecture across cloud and on-premise environments.
- Conduct security risk assessments and threat modeling for new and existing systems.
- Define security requirements and standards for software development, infrastructure, and third-party integrations.
- Evaluate and recommend security technologies and solutions, such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM, DLP, and encryption.
- Develop security policies, standards, and procedures to ensure a secure operating environment.
- Collaborate with development teams to implement secure coding practices and conduct security code reviews.
- Provide guidance on cloud security best practices (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Respond to and manage security incidents, including investigation, containment, and remediation.
- Stay current with the latest security threats, vulnerabilities, and mitigation strategies.
- Mentor junior security engineers and analysts.
- Ensure compliance with relevant security regulations and standards (e.g., GDPR, ISO 27001).
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in information security, with at least 4 years in a security architecture role.
- In-depth knowledge of security principles, protocols, and technologies.
- Proven experience in designing and implementing secure cloud architectures.
- Strong understanding of network security, application security, and data security.
- Experience with security frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, and OWASP.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CCIE Security are highly desirable.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote team setting.
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Senior Information Security Analyst
80201 Casuarina
KES2800000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Information Security Analyst to join their dynamic, fully remote team. This role is pivotal in safeguarding the company's digital assets and ensuring the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of sensitive information. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and managing robust security policies and procedures, conducting comprehensive risk assessments, and responding effectively to security incidents. Your expertise will be crucial in identifying vulnerabilities, recommending and implementing security controls, and staying abreast of the latest threats and technologies in the cybersecurity landscape. You will also play a key role in security awareness training and fostering a security-conscious culture across the organization.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive information security strategies and policies.
- Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.
- Monitor security alerts and respond to security incidents in a timely and effective manner.
- Manage and maintain security infrastructure, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and endpoint protection solutions.
- Collaborate with IT teams to ensure security is integrated into all stages of the system development lifecycle.
- Provide expert guidance on security best practices and regulatory compliance.
- Develop and deliver security awareness training programs for all employees.
- Stay current with emerging security threats, technologies, and industry trends.
- Participate in security audits and ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations.
- Contribute to the development and refinement of incident response plans.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in information security, with a proven track record in security analysis, risk management, and incident response.
- Strong understanding of network security, application security, cryptography, and identity and access management.
- Experience with security tools such as SIEM, vulnerability scanners, and firewalls.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and strategically.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or GIAC are highly desirable.
- Demonstrated experience in a remote-first work environment.
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