151 Remote Network Security Architect jobs in Kenya

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
• 7+ years of experience in network security engineering and architecture.
• In-depth knowledge of TCP/IP, routing protocols (BGP, OSPF), and network security technologies (e.g., Firewalls, IPS/IDS, VPNs, WAFs, SIEM).
• Experience with cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP) and related security controls.
• Proven experience in designing and implementing security solutions for large, complex networks.
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001) and compliance requirements.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to work autonomously and manage multiple priorities effectively in a remote setting.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Relevant security certifications such as CISSP, CCIE Security, or GIAC are highly desirable.

• Design and implement comprehensive security architectures for cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Develop and maintain security policies, standards, and guidelines.
• Conduct security risk assessments and vulnerability analyses.
• Implement and manage security controls, including identity and access management, encryption, network security, and data loss prevention.
• Develop and manage security incident response plans and procedures.
• Ensure compliance with relevant industry regulations and standards (e.g., GDPR, SOC 2, ISO 27001).
• Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to integrate security into the development lifecycle (DevSecOps).
• Monitor security alerts and investigate potential threats and breaches.
• Provide security awareness training to employees.
• Evaluate and recommend new security technologies and solutions.
• Lead security architecture reviews and provide recommendations for improvement.
• Stay current with emerging security threats, vulnerabilities, and technologies.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field. Master’s degree or relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CCSP, AWS Certified Security – Specialty) are highly preferred.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in information security, with a strong focus on cloud security architecture.
• Proven experience designing and implementing security solutions for AWS, Azure, and/or GCP.
• Deep understanding of cloud security best practices, including IAM, network security, data protection, and encryption.
• Experience with security tools such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, WAF, and vulnerability scanners.
• Familiarity with DevSecOps principles and practices.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and leadership abilities.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, remote environment.
• Experience in threat modeling and incident response.

• Receive structured training in various aspects of marine engineering, including diesel engines, electrical systems, hydraulics, and auxiliary machinery.
• Participate in hands-on maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of marine propulsion systems and onboard equipment.
• Learn to interpret technical drawings, schematics, and manuals.
• Assist in conducting routine inspections and performance tests on marine machinery.
• Gain experience in safety procedures and environmental compliance within a maritime setting.
• Develop skills in using specialized tools and diagnostic equipment.
• Understand the principles of vessel operation and maintenance.
• Work collaboratively with senior engineers and crew members.
• Contribute to maintaining the operational readiness and efficiency of vessels.
• Learn about different types of marine vessels and their unique engineering requirements.
• Receive mentorship from experienced marine engineers to foster professional growth.
• Complete theoretical coursework and assessments as part of the apprenticeship program.

• A minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalent.
• A strong interest in mechanical and electrical systems, with a desire to pursue a career in marine engineering.
• Good problem-solving skills and a keen eye for detail.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and follow instructions precisely.
• Physical fitness and the ability to work in challenging environments, including confined spaces and at heights.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and techniques.
• Basic understanding of mathematics and science principles.
• Good communication skills.
• Must be legally eligible to work in Kenya.
• Candidates with vocational training in mechanical or electrical fields will have an advantage.

• Complete all assigned remote training modules and coursework.
• Participate actively in virtual training sessions and workshops.
• Assist in diagnosing and troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues.
• Learn and apply safety protocols for marine engineering operations.
• Contribute to virtual team projects and problem-solving exercises.
• Maintain detailed records of learning progress and assignments.
• Prepare for and undergo periodic practical assessments (potentially on-site).
• Develop proficiency in understanding marine engineering schematics and manuals.
• Engage with mentors and senior engineers for guidance and feedback.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong interest in mechanical and electrical engineering.
• Basic understanding of physics and mathematics.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to learn independently and stay motivated in a remote setting.
• Good problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Willingness to undertake periodic on-site training/assessments as required.

• Complete all assigned online coursework and virtual training modules related to marine engineering.
• Participate in virtual simulations and practical exercises.
• Assist senior engineers with remote diagnostics and problem-solving.
• Study and understand marine propulsion systems, auxiliary machinery, and electrical systems.
• Learn and adhere to maritime safety regulations and best practices.
• Contribute to team discussions and collaborative projects in a virtual environment.
• Develop proficiency in interpreting technical drawings and schematics.
• Conduct research on engineering topics as assigned.
• Prepare and present findings on engineering concepts.
• Maintain a log of learning progress and skill development.

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Strong interest in marine engineering and mechanical systems.
• Basic understanding of physics and mathematics.
• Ability to learn and adapt to new technologies and virtual learning platforms.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective remote collaboration.
• Self-motivated, disciplined, and able to manage time effectively in a remote setting.
• Eagerness to learn and a proactive approach to skill development.
• No prior professional experience is required, but a demonstrated passion for the field is essential.
• Familiarity with basic computer skills and internet usage.

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 Senior Associate Collaboration Technical Services (TS) Systems Integration Specialist is a developing subject matter expert, responsible for ensuring that client solution requirements are resolved in line with Service Level Agreements (SLAs).

This role performs configurations, actions installations and attends to break/fix events.

This role works towards associate to professional level certification, whilst at the same time developing business knowledge.

Key responsibilities:

• Owns larger portions of an installation, break/fix incidents at a low to medium level of complexity during project lifecycle
• Takes responsibility for problem resolution and troubleshooting during project lifecycle
• Escalates complex problems to the relevant third parties.
• Assists with the documentation of standard operating procedures relating to installations and fixes during ops handover
• Compiles and maintains project administration (Time Capture and feedback to stakeholders)
• Conducts elementary presentations within the customer's organization.
• Expected to take leadership from senior resources on relevant technologies according to specialization and best practice.
• Performs any other related task as required.

To thrive in this role, you need to have:
Knowledge and Attributes:

• Display a strong learning orientation.
• Good verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrate a client service orientation.
• Hands-on proactive in approach.
• Knowledge on security concepts and application of those concepts.
• Ability in configuring/managing security controls, such as Firewalls, NAC, SIEM, Adaptive MFA, SSE solutions, IDS/IPS, EDR, NDR, UTM, Proxy, SOAR, Honeypots, decoys, and other security tools.
• Knowledge in security architecture.
• Knowledge on log collection mechanism such as Syslog, Log file, DB API.
• Analytical skills and ability to communicate effectively.
• Ability to solve problems in innovative ways while adhering to industry standards and practices.
• Developing understanding practices on securing data and systems by applying appropriate authentication and authorization controls.
• Developing understanding of Event Driven Development and asynchronous operations.
• Developing understanding project fundamentals which are demonstrated in the execution of installations and other assignments.
• Developing knowledge of security technologies and understanding of managed services concepts

Academic Qualifications and Certifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Information Technology or Computing or a related field.
• Vendor certification is mandatory.
• Cisco, Check Point, Palo Alto or Fortinet Professional Level Certifications
• Cloud Security certifications and certifications like AZ-500, SC-200, Security+, CEH, CISSP, CISM or similar Certification in different networking technologies such as CCDP /CCNP Security, JNCIA, ACCA, PCNSE, PCNSA, FCP, CCSA, ITIL, Azure Security Engineer, Azure Certified DevOps Engineer, Azure Certified Network Engineer, Azure Administrator Associate, will be an advantage.

Required experience:

• Experience in Security technologies like Firewall, IPS, IDS, Proxy etc.
• Experience in technical support to clients.
• Experience in handling security incidents end to end.
• Experience in configuring/managing security controls, such as Firewall, NAC, SIEM, SSE solutions, IDS/IPS, EDR, NDR, UTM, Proxy, SOAR, Honeypots, and other security tools.

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.

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• Design, implement, and maintain network security infrastructure, including firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, and SIEM systems.
• Monitor network traffic for security threats and vulnerabilities.
• Conduct regular security assessments, vulnerability scans, and penetration tests.
• Develop and enforce network security policies and procedures.
• Respond to and resolve security incidents in a timely and effective manner.
• Configure and manage secure network devices (routers, switches, firewalls).
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security into network architecture.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest security threats, trends, and technologies.
• Develop and deliver security awareness training to employees.
• Maintain accurate documentation of network security configurations and procedures.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and security standards.
• Provide technical expertise and support for security-related issues in a remote environment.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in network security engineering.
• Strong understanding of TCP/IP, routing protocols, and network architectures.
• Hands-on experience with firewalls (e.g., Cisco ASA, Palo Alto), VPNs, and intrusion detection/prevention systems.
• Experience with SIEM tools and security monitoring platforms.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001).
• Relevant security certifications (e.g., CISSP, CCNA Security, CompTIA Security+) are highly desirable.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, particularly in a remote setting.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a distributed team.