677 Security Engineer jobs in Kenya

• Assist in the collection, organization, and analysis of marine biological data from various sources, including scientific literature, databases, and fieldwork reports.
• Conduct literature reviews on specific marine biology topics, synthesizing information for research papers and grant proposals.
• Prepare data summaries, visualizations, and reports under the guidance of senior researchers.
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of databases for marine species, habitats, and environmental parameters.
• Monitor and analyze environmental data (e.g., temperature, salinity, pH) and their potential impact on marine life.
• Assist in the statistical analysis of research data using relevant software packages (e.g., R, Python, SPSS).
• Help in the preparation of research manuscripts for publication in peer-reviewed journals.
• Collaborate virtually with a global team of scientists, researchers, and conservationists.
• Participate in virtual team meetings, discussions, and project planning sessions.
• Ensure data integrity, accuracy, and compliance with research protocols and ethical guidelines.
• Develop and maintain efficient data management systems.
• Stay abreast of the latest advancements and techniques in marine biology and research methodologies.
• Contribute to the dissemination of research findings through presentations or reports.
• Provide support for grant writing activities by gathering necessary background information and data.
• Perform other research-related tasks as assigned by the research lead.

• Bachelor's degree in Marine Biology, Biology, Environmental Science, or a closely related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
• Demonstrated experience in marine biological research, data collection, and analysis.
• Proficiency in statistical software such as R, Python, or SPSS.
• Strong understanding of marine ecosystems, oceanography, and conservation principles.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate complex scientific information.
• Proven ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
• Experience with data visualization tools is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with scientific literature databases (e.g., Web of Science, Scopus) and research repositories.
• A keen eye for detail and a commitment to scientific rigor.
• Must have a reliable internet connection and a suitable remote work environment.
• Ability to collaborate effectively in a virtual team setting.
• Passion for marine conservation and scientific discovery.

• Develop, implement, and manage security policies, procedures, and controls for cloud and network environments.
• Conduct regular security risk assessments, vulnerability scans, and penetration tests.
• Monitor security alerts and logs using SIEM tools to detect and respond to security incidents in a timely manner.
• Implement and maintain security measures for cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), including IAM, network security groups, and data encryption.
• Configure, manage, and optimize security technologies such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, EDR, and WAF.
• Lead incident response efforts, including investigation, containment, eradication, and recovery.
• Provide security guidance and support for network infrastructure and system deployments.
• Develop and deliver security awareness training to employees.
• Ensure compliance with relevant data protection regulations and industry standards.
• Research emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and security technologies to enhance the overall security posture.
• Collaborate with IT and development teams to integrate security best practices into the software development lifecycle (SDLC).
• Maintain accurate documentation of security systems, policies, and procedures.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in information security, with a specialization in cloud security and network security.
• In-depth knowledge of cloud security principles and best practices for AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Strong understanding of networking protocols, firewalls, IDS/IPS, and VPN technologies.
• Experience with SIEM solutions, EDR tools, and vulnerability management platforms.
• Proven experience in incident response and digital forensics.
• Relevant security certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, or GIAC are highly desirable.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to work independently and effectively manage multiple priorities in a remote setting.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain complex security concepts clearly.

• Design, implement, and manage security controls for cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Develop and enforce cloud security policies, standards, and procedures.
• Conduct security assessments and audits of cloud infrastructure and applications.
• Implement and manage cloud-native security services and third-party security tools.
• Develop and maintain infrastructure-as-code for security configurations.
• Automate security tasks and workflows to improve efficiency and reduce risk.
• Respond to and investigate security incidents within the cloud environment.
• Collaborate with development and operations teams to ensure secure cloud deployments.
• Provide technical guidance and training on cloud security best practices.
• Stay abreast of evolving cloud security threats and compliance requirements.

• Comprehensive on-the-job training in marine engine room operations and maintenance.
• Exposure to a wide range of marine propulsion systems, generators, and hydraulic/pneumatic systems.
• Guidance and mentorship from certified and experienced marine engineers.
• Theoretical instruction covering marine engineering principles, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and electrical systems.
• Opportunities to participate in vessel maintenance, repair tasks, and emergency response drills.
• Training on safety procedures, environmental regulations, and compliance within the maritime sector.
• Development of diagnostic skills for identifying and rectifying mechanical and electrical faults.
• Potential for travel to different ports or operational sites as required by the business.
• Building a strong foundation for a successful career in the maritime industry.

• Minimum of a KCSE certificate with a strong emphasis on Mathematics and Physics.
• A genuine passion for mechanical systems, engineering, and the maritime environment.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Good physical health and the ability to work in demanding conditions.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Willingness to adhere to strict safety protocols and learn new skills continuously.
• Ability to adapt to a hybrid work model, balancing practical training with theoretical studies.
• A commitment to completing the full apprenticeship program.
• Previous exposure to mechanics or technical fields is an advantage.
• Preference may be given to candidates with a connection to the Malindi, Kilifi, KE area.

• Design and conduct cutting-edge research in marine biotechnology.
• Investigate the potential applications of marine organisms and their biomolecules.
• Perform molecular and cellular biology experiments, including DNA/RNA extraction, PCR, sequencing, and gene expression analysis.
• Develop and optimize protocols for bioprospecting and natural product discovery from marine sources.
• Analyze large datasets using bioinformatics tools and statistical methods.
• Contribute to the writing of scientific manuscripts for peer-reviewed journals.
• Prepare and present research findings at scientific conferences and internal meetings.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary research teams on various projects.
• Assist in the acquisition of research grants and funding opportunities.
• Maintain detailed laboratory notebooks and research records.
• Stay updated with the latest advancements in marine science and biotechnology.
• Contribute to the development of sustainable biotechnological solutions derived from marine environments.

• Ph.D. in Marine Biology, Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or a related discipline.
• Minimum of 4 years of post-doctoral research experience in marine biotechnology or a related field.
• Demonstrated expertise in molecular biology techniques and laboratory methodologies.
• Experience with bioinformatics tools and analysis of large biological datasets.
• Strong publication record in reputable scientific journals.
• Proven ability to design, execute, and interpret complex research experiments.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple research tasks concurrently in a remote setting.
• Experience with bioprospecting or natural product chemistry is a significant advantage.
• Familiarity with marine ecosystem dynamics and conservation principles.

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced
Marine Engineer
with a strong bias in Marine Engineering to join our team. This role is crucial for ensuring the optimal performance, maintenance, and reliability of our marine vessels, aquaculture equipment, and associated mechanical systems. The successful candidate will apply engineering principles to design, troubleshoot, repair, and optimize mechanical components, contributing directly to our operational efficiency and sustainability goals.

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• Design and lead complex marine research projects, focusing on biodiversity, ecosystem health, and conservation.
• Develop and implement advanced methodologies for data collection and analysis in marine environments.
• Analyze large datasets using statistical software and interpret findings to draw significant conclusions.
• Publish research results in high-impact peer-reviewed journals and present at international conferences.
• Lead and mentor a team of marine biologists and research assistants in a remote setting.
• Secure research funding through grant writing and proposal development.
• Collaborate with international researchers, conservation organizations, and government agencies.
• Develop and apply remote sensing and GIS techniques for marine ecological studies.
• Contribute to the formulation of science-based conservation policies and strategies.
• Effectively communicate complex scientific information to various stakeholders.

• Ph.D. in Marine Biology, Oceanography, or a related field.
• Minimum of 10 years of post-doctoral research experience in marine science.
• Proven expertise in marine ecology, biodiversity assessment, and conservation.
• Strong statistical analysis skills and proficiency with research software (e.g., R, SPSS, MATLAB).
• Demonstrated success in securing research grants and publishing in leading scientific journals.
• Experience with remote sensing, GIS, and AUVs for ecological research.
• Excellent leadership, project management, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and foster collaboration within a remote team.
• Commitment to advancing marine conservation through rigorous scientific inquiry.