0 Network Engineer jobs in Kenya
Network Security Engineer
Posted 3 days ago
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Network Security Engineer
Posted 4 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and manage network security solutions, including firewalls, VPNs, and intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS).
- Monitor network traffic for security breaches and anomalous activity using SIEM tools.
- Conduct regular security audits and vulnerability assessments of network infrastructure.
- Develop and maintain security policies, procedures, and documentation.
- Respond to security incidents, performing forensic analysis and implementing containment and eradication strategies.
- Configure and manage security devices and software, ensuring they are up-to-date with the latest patches and signatures.
- Collaborate with IT teams to implement security best practices across all systems.
- Provide recommendations for security enhancements and upgrades.
- Develop and deliver security awareness training to employees.
- Stay informed about the latest cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and industry trends.
- Manage and maintain secure remote access solutions for employees.
- Ensure compliance with relevant security regulations and standards.
Network Security Engineer
Posted 5 days ago
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The ideal candidate will possess a comprehensive understanding of network protocols, security principles, and best practices. Experience with security information and event management (SIEM) systems is required. You should be adept at vulnerability assessment and penetration testing to identify and remediate security weaknesses. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are crucial for diagnosing and resolving complex security issues. Excellent communication skills are needed to liaise with IT teams, management, and potentially external stakeholders regarding security matters. Certifications such as CISSP, CCNA Security, or CompTIA Security+ are highly desirable. A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is required, coupled with at least 5 years of experience in network security. This role requires individuals who are detail-oriented, proactive, and committed to staying abreast of the latest security threats and technologies. Join our team to play a vital role in protecting our critical telecommunications infrastructure.
Network Security Engineer
Posted 6 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and manage network security solutions, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), VPNs, and endpoint security.
- Monitor network traffic for security threats and anomalies, and respond to security incidents in a timely manner.
- Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify and mitigate security risks.
- Develop and enforce network security policies, procedures, and best practices.
- Configure and maintain security hardware and software.
- Provide technical guidance and support on network security matters to other IT teams.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest security threats, trends, and technologies.
- Ensure compliance with relevant security standards and regulations.
- Develop and deliver security awareness training to employees.
- Document security configurations, procedures, and incident response plans.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in network security engineering or a similar role.
- Strong understanding of networking protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/S) and network architecture.
- Hands-on experience with firewalls (e.g., Palo Alto, Cisco ASA), IDS/IPS, VPNs, and SIEM solutions.
- Proficiency in security analysis and incident response.
- Relevant security certifications such as CISSP, CCNA Security, or CompTIA Security+ are highly desirable.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work environment.
Network Engineer
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Network Engineer
Posted 5 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and manage secure and reliable network infrastructure.
- Configure and maintain routers, switches, firewalls, and other network devices.
- Monitor network performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement solutions for optimization.
- Troubleshoot and resolve network connectivity and performance issues promptly.
- Develop and maintain network documentation, including diagrams and configuration guides.
- Plan and execute network upgrades, expansions, and hardware replacements.
- Implement and manage network security measures to protect against threats.
- Collaborate with IT teams to ensure seamless integration of network services.
- Participate in on-call rotation for network incident response.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in network engineering and administration.
- In-depth knowledge of TCP/IP, routing protocols (e.g., BGP, OSPF), and switching technologies.
- Hands-on experience with firewalls (e.g., Palo Alto, Fortinet) and VPN technologies.
- Familiarity with network monitoring tools (e.g., SolarWinds, Nagios).
- Strong understanding of network security principles and best practices.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Relevant industry certifications (e.g., CCNA, CCNP) are a plus.
Senior Network Security Engineer
Posted 1 day ago
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Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and manage network security infrastructure, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), VPNs, and SIEM solutions.
- Develop and enforce network security policies, standards, and procedures.
- Monitor network traffic for security breaches and anomalous activity, performing in-depth analysis and investigation.
- Lead incident response efforts, including containment, eradication, and recovery from security incidents.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify and remediate security weaknesses.
- Stay current with emerging cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and technologies.
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure security is integrated into network design and deployment processes.
- Develop and maintain security documentation, including network diagrams, security policies, and incident response plans.
- Provide expert guidance on network security best practices to IT and engineering teams.
- Manage security-related vendor relationships and evaluate new security solutions.
- Participate in on-call rotations for emergency security incident response.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field; relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CCIE Security, GIAC) are highly desirable.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in network security engineering, with a strong focus on telecommunications networks.
- Proven experience with enterprise-level firewalls (e.g., Palo Alto, Cisco ASA, Fortinet), IDS/IPS, and VPN technologies.
- In-depth knowledge of network protocols (TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF) and their security implications.
- Experience with SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk, QRadar) for log analysis and threat detection.
- Familiarity with cloud security principles (AWS, Azure).
- Strong understanding of security frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and incident response skills.
- Exceptional communication and collaboration abilities, crucial for a remote work environment.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively under pressure.
This fully remote opportunity offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to work at the forefront of network security in the telecommunications industry. If you are a seasoned security professional ready to protect critical infrastructure, we encourage you to apply.
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Remote Network Security Engineer
Posted 1 day ago
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Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and manage network security infrastructure, including firewalls, routers, and VPNs.
- Monitor network traffic for security breaches and suspicious activities.
- Develop and enforce security policies, standards, and procedures.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify weaknesses.
- Respond to and investigate security incidents, developing remediation plans.
- Implement and manage intrusion detection and prevention systems (IDPS).
- Ensure the security of wireless networks and endpoints.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest security threats, technologies, and best practices.
- Collaborate with IT teams to ensure security is integrated into all aspects of the network infrastructure.
- Develop and deliver security awareness training to employees.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in network security engineering.
- In-depth knowledge of network protocols, TCP/IP, and network security principles.
- Hands-on experience with firewalls (e.g., Cisco ASA, Palo Alto), IDS/IPS, and VPN technologies.
- Experience with security information and event management (SIEM) systems.
- Strong understanding of vulnerability assessment and penetration testing methodologies.
- Relevant security certifications such as CISSP, CCNA Security, or CCNP Security are highly desirable.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and incident response skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple security projects in a remote environment.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Senior Network Security Engineer
Posted 2 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and maintain advanced network security solutions, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), VPNs, and secure network architectures.
- Monitor network traffic for security threats and anomalies, and respond effectively to security incidents.
- Conduct regular security assessments, vulnerability scans, and penetration testing to identify and mitigate risks.
- Develop and enforce security policies, standards, and procedures across the organization.
- Manage and configure security infrastructure devices and software.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and mitigation techniques.
- Develop and deliver security awareness training to employees.
- Collaborate with IT teams to ensure secure network configurations and deployments.
- Lead incident response efforts, including investigation, containment, eradication, and recovery.
- Maintain documentation of network security configurations, policies, and procedures.
- Evaluate and recommend new security technologies and solutions.
- Ensure compliance with relevant security regulations and industry best practices.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior security staff.
- Participate in security audits and assessments.
- Develop and test disaster recovery and business continuity plans related to network security.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in network security engineering.
- Proven expertise in configuring and managing firewalls (e.g., Palo Alto, Fortinet, Cisco ASA), IDS/IPS, SIEM solutions, and VPNs.
- Strong understanding of network protocols, TCP/IP, routing, and switching.
- Experience with vulnerability assessment tools and penetration testing methodologies.
- Relevant security certifications such as CISSP, CCNA Security, CCNP Security, or CEH are highly desirable.
- In-depth knowledge of current cybersecurity threats, attack vectors, and mitigation strategies.
- Experience with cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP) is a plus.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote team environment, demonstrating initiative and proactivity.
- Demonstrated ability to manage and respond to security incidents effectively.
- Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) for automation is beneficial.