6,937 Senior Network Security Engineer Telecoms Remote jobs in Kenya
Senior Network Security Engineer - Telecoms - Remote
Posted 7 days ago
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Our client, a prominent player in the telecommunications sector, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Network Security Engineer to join their advanced, fully remote technical operations team. This critical role involves designing, implementing, and managing robust security solutions to protect the integrity and confidentiality of our client's vast telecommunications network infrastructure. You will be responsible for developing and enforcing security policies and procedures, conducting vulnerability assessments and penetration testing, and responding to security incidents. Your expertise will be vital in safeguarding against cyber threats, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and maintaining the highest levels of network security and availability. Key responsibilities include configuring and managing firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), VPNs, and other security appliances. You will also play a key role in network architecture design from a security perspective, evaluating and recommending new security technologies, and developing incident response plans. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field, coupled with a minimum of 8 years of experience in network security, with a significant focus on telecommunications environments. Deep understanding of network protocols, TCP/IP, routing, switching, and various security concepts is essential. Certifications such as CISSP, CCIE Security, or equivalent are highly desirable. Proven experience with security information and event management (SIEM) systems, threat intelligence platforms, and security scripting is a plus. Exceptional analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills are paramount. You must be a self-starter, highly motivated, and capable of working independently and collaboratively in a dynamic, fully remote setting. This is an exceptional opportunity to leverage your expertise in network security to protect critical telecommunications infrastructure and contribute to a secure digital future, all from the convenience of your remote workspace.
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Senior Network Security Engineer - Remote Telecom Infrastructure
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Our client, a leader in the telecommunications industry, is actively recruiting a highly skilled Senior Network Security Engineer for a fully remote position. This role is vital for safeguarding our critical network infrastructure and ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of our services. As a remote-first professional, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing robust security solutions across our extensive telecommunications network. Your key responsibilities will include threat analysis, vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and the development of security policies and procedures. You will monitor network traffic, detect and respond to security incidents, and implement countermeasures to mitigate risks. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience with network security technologies, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), VPNs, and encryption protocols. Proficiency in network protocols (TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF) and experience with network monitoring tools are essential. Certifications such as CISSP, CCIE Security, or GIAC are highly desirable. You must have strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex security issues in a fast-paced, remote environment. Excellent communication and collaboration skills are required to work effectively with distributed teams and articulate security strategies to stakeholders. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to the security and reliability of a major telecommunications provider, enjoying the autonomy and flexibility of a fully remote role from anywhere. While our network spans across regions like Kisumu, Kisumu, KE , this position is entirely remote, offering a chance to work on challenging security projects without geographical limitations. If you are a dedicated network security expert with a passion for protecting telecommunications infrastructure, we invite you to apply.
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Remote Telecom Network Security Engineer
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client, a leading telecommunications provider, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Remote Telecom Network Security Engineer to safeguard their critical infrastructure. This fully remote position requires a deep understanding of network security principles, cybersecurity threats, and mitigation strategies within the telecommunications sector. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining robust security measures across the company's network, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), VPNs, and other security technologies. Your duties will involve monitoring network traffic for suspicious activity, responding to security incidents, conducting vulnerability assessments, and developing security policies and procedures. This role requires expertise in network protocols (TCP/IP, BGP, MPLS), security frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001), and experience with security information and event management (SIEM) systems. Proficiency with cybersecurity tools and scripting languages (e.g., Python) for automation is highly advantageous. You will collaborate closely with network operations teams, IT security analysts, and system administrators through virtual meetings, ticketing systems, and secure communication channels. We are looking for candidates with strong analytical and problem-solving skills, a proactive approach to threat detection, and a commitment to maintaining the highest levels of network security. The ability to work independently, manage complex security projects, and stay ahead of evolving cyber threats is crucial. This is a vital role in protecting sensitive data and ensuring the integrity and availability of telecommunications services, offering the flexibility of a remote work environment. The role is associated with our client's headquarters in **Nairobi, Nairobi, KE**, but is entirely remote.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and manage network security solutions for telecom infrastructure.
- Monitor network activity for security threats and anomalies.
- Respond to and investigate security incidents, performing root cause analysis.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.
- Develop and enforce security policies, standards, and procedures.
- Configure and maintain firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPNs, and other security devices.
- Utilize SIEM tools for security event monitoring and reporting.
- Stay current with the latest cybersecurity threats and defense mechanisms.
- Collaborate remotely with network operations and IT teams.
- Develop and implement security awareness training materials.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in network security engineering, preferably in the telecom industry.
- In-depth knowledge of TCP/IP, routing protocols, and network architectures.
- Experience with firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPNs, and other security technologies.
- Proficiency with SIEM solutions and vulnerability assessment tools.
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles and best practices.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CCNP Security, CCNA Security) are highly desirable.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Effective communication and collaboration skills for remote work.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
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Remote Chief Sanitation Officer - Hygiene Protocols
Posted 7 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and meticulous Remote Chief Sanitation Officer to oversee and enhance hygiene and sanitation protocols across their various operational sites. This critical role requires a strategic leader with extensive knowledge of public health standards, infection control, and best practices in cleaning and sanitation management. As a remote executive, you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and monitoring comprehensive sanitation programs designed to ensure a safe and healthy environment for employees and customers. Your duties will include conducting remote assessments of facilities, developing detailed cleaning schedules, selecting appropriate cleaning agents and equipment, and ensuring compliance with all relevant health regulations and industry standards. You will also be responsible for training and supervising remote cleaning staff and site managers on proper sanitation techniques and protocols. Developing emergency response plans for contamination events and managing waste disposal strategies will also fall under your purview. The ideal candidate possesses exceptional leadership qualities, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and a thorough understanding of chemical safety and material handling. Excellent communication and reporting skills are essential for conveying complex information to stakeholders at all levels, including senior management and external regulatory bodies. This position demands a high degree of autonomy, attention to detail, and the ability to manage diverse responsibilities effectively from a remote location. You will play a pivotal role in safeguarding public health and maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and operational integrity for our client. This is a unique opportunity for a dedicated professional to lead sanitation efforts on a national scale, ensuring a consistent and high level of hygiene across all operations. Join a company committed to excellence in health and safety.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and manage comprehensive sanitation and hygiene programs.
- Establish and enforce cleaning standards and procedures across all facilities.
- Conduct remote inspections and audits to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Select and approve appropriate cleaning chemicals, equipment, and supplies.
- Oversee waste management and disposal processes.
- Develop and deliver training programs for cleaning staff and site managers on sanitation best practices.
- Create and manage detailed cleaning schedules and rotas.
- Investigate and address any sanitation-related issues or complaints promptly.
- Develop and update emergency response plans for potential contamination or disease outbreaks.
- Monitor industry trends and regulatory changes in sanitation and public health.
- Prepare regular reports on sanitation performance, compliance, and areas for improvement.
- Manage budgets related to sanitation operations and supplies.
- Ensure the safe handling and storage of cleaning chemicals and equipment.
- Collaborate with facilities management and operations teams to maintain high hygiene standards.
- Promote a culture of cleanliness and safety throughout the organization.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health, Public Health, Microbiology, Chemistry, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of progressive experience in sanitation management, hygiene services, or a related public health role.
- In-depth knowledge of sanitation principles, infection control, and public health regulations (e.g., WHO, local health codes).
- Experience in developing and implementing cleaning protocols for diverse environments.
- Strong understanding of cleaning chemicals, disinfectants, and equipment.
- Proven leadership and team management skills, with experience managing remote teams.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to create clear reports and training materials.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and ability to learn new management software.
- Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
- Relevant certifications in sanitation, hygiene, or public health are highly advantageous.
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Senior Field Service Engineer - Marine Propulsion Systems
Posted 4 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and dedicated Senior Field Service Engineer to join their dynamic team. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere while contributing to critical installation and maintenance operations. You will be responsible for providing expert technical support, diagnostics, and repair services for advanced marine propulsion systems. This role requires a deep understanding of mechanical, electrical, and electronic systems commonly found in maritime vessels. Your day-to-day activities will include troubleshooting complex issues, performing preventative maintenance, and ensuring optimal performance of our client's state-of-the-art equipment.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Conduct remote diagnostics and troubleshooting of marine propulsion systems.
- Provide detailed technical guidance and support to onboard technical teams via video conferencing and remote access tools.
- Develop and execute comprehensive maintenance schedules and repair plans.
- Analyze performance data to identify potential issues and recommend proactive solutions.
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and industry standards during service delivery.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to provide feedback on product design and reliability.
- Prepare detailed service reports, documenting all interventions, findings, and resolutions.
- Manage inventory of essential spare parts and consumables for remote dispatch.
- Stay updated with the latest technological advancements in marine engineering and propulsion systems.
- Offer training and mentorship to junior field technicians and vessel crew.
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in field service engineering, specifically with marine propulsion systems.
- Proven expertise in troubleshooting and repairing complex mechanical, electrical, and electronic systems.
- Strong understanding of diagnostic software and remote access technologies.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote environment.
- Proficiency in reading technical diagrams and schematics.
- Experience with hydraulic and pneumatic systems is a plus.
- Willingness to travel occasionally for critical on-site interventions if required, although the role is primarily remote.
- Fluency in English is essential, with proficiency in Swahili being an advantage.
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Network Security Engineer, Telecommunications
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client, a leading telecommunications provider, is seeking a skilled and experienced Network Security Engineer to ensure the integrity and security of their network infrastructure. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to safeguard the network from a remote location. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing security measures to protect against cyber threats and ensure the availability and performance of our network systems. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of network protocols, security principles, and experience with various security tools and technologies. Your responsibilities will include monitoring network traffic for suspicious activity, investigating security breaches, and implementing remediation strategies. You will develop and maintain security policies, procedures, and documentation. This role demands proactive threat assessment, vulnerability management, and incident response planning. You will collaborate with network operations teams to integrate security seamlessly into network design and operations. As a remote engineer, you will need exceptional problem-solving skills, the ability to work independently, and strong communication capabilities to coordinate with on-site and remote teams. You will stay abreast of the latest cybersecurity trends and threats to maintain a robust security posture. The successful candidate will be a vigilant protector of digital assets, committed to maintaining the highest levels of network security and resilience.
Location: This is a fully remote role, supporting the network infrastructure for our client based in Bungoma, Bungoma, KE .
Key Responsibilities:
Location: This is a fully remote role, supporting the network infrastructure for our client based in Bungoma, Bungoma, KE .
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and manage network security solutions.
- Monitor network performance and security for threats and vulnerabilities.
- Investigate and respond to security incidents and breaches.
- Develop and maintain security policies, standards, and procedures.
- Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.
- Implement security controls such as firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and VPNs.
- Ensure compliance with relevant security regulations and industry best practices.
- Collaborate with network operations teams to ensure secure network configurations.
- Develop incident response plans and conduct tabletop exercises.
- Provide security awareness training to staff.
- Stay current with emerging cybersecurity threats and technologies.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in network security engineering.
- Proven experience with network security technologies (e.g., firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM).
- Strong understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF) and security principles.
- Experience with cybersecurity frameworks and best practices.
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CCNA Security, or CCNP Security are highly desirable.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote team.
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Network Security Engineer
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a skilled and dedicated Network Security Engineer to join their Information Technology department. This hybrid role offers a blend of remote flexibility and in-office collaboration, allowing you to contribute to securing our client's network infrastructure. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining robust security solutions to protect against cyber threats. Your duties will include firewall management, intrusion detection and prevention systems, VPN configuration, and endpoint security. You will also conduct security audits, vulnerability assessments, and penetration testing to identify and mitigate potential risks. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of networking protocols, security best practices, and current threat landscapes. You will play a crucial role in developing and enforcing security policies, responding to security incidents, and providing technical guidance to IT staff. This position requires a proactive approach to security, with a commitment to staying ahead of emerging threats. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential for diagnosing and resolving complex security issues. Collaboration with various IT teams to ensure a cohesive security posture is vital. This role involves continuous learning to keep pace with the ever-evolving cybersecurity domain. Responsibilities include:
Qualifications include: A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field. Relevant security certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or CCNA Security are highly desirable. Minimum of 5 years of experience in network security engineering. Proven experience with firewalls (e.g., Palo Alto, Fortinet), IDS/IPS, and SIEM solutions. Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, routing protocols, and network architecture. Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills. Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a hybrid team. Understanding of cloud security principles is a plus. Join our client's proactive security team and play a key role in safeguarding their digital assets.
- Designing, implementing, and managing network security infrastructure.
- Configuring and maintaining firewalls, routers, and switches with a focus on security.
- Deploying and managing intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS).
- Implementing and managing Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) for secure remote access.
- Conducting regular vulnerability assessments and penetration tests.
- Developing and enforcing network security policies and procedures.
- Monitoring network traffic for security breaches and anomalies.
- Responding to security incidents and leading remediation efforts.
- Collaborating with IT teams to implement security best practices across all systems.
- Keeping up-to-date with the latest security threats, technologies, and trends.
- Providing security awareness training to employees.
Qualifications include: A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field. Relevant security certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or CCNA Security are highly desirable. Minimum of 5 years of experience in network security engineering. Proven experience with firewalls (e.g., Palo Alto, Fortinet), IDS/IPS, and SIEM solutions. Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, routing protocols, and network architecture. Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills. Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a hybrid team. Understanding of cloud security principles is a plus. Join our client's proactive security team and play a key role in safeguarding their digital assets.
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Lead Network Security Engineer
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client, a prominent entity in the Telecoms sector, is looking for a seasoned Lead Network Security Engineer for a fully remote position. You will be responsible for safeguarding the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of our extensive network infrastructure. This role involves designing, implementing, and managing robust security solutions to protect against evolving cyber threats. Your expertise will be crucial in developing security policies, conducting vulnerability assessments, and responding to security incidents. Key responsibilities include: configuring and managing firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), VPNs, and other security appliances; developing and maintaining network security architecture; leading threat analysis and penetration testing efforts; and ensuring compliance with industry security standards. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in network security engineering, with extensive knowledge of TCP/IP, routing protocols, and network security best practices. Certifications such as CISSP, CCNA Security, or equivalent are highly desirable. You will also be expected to mentor junior security analysts and collaborate with IT operations teams. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential, along with the ability to communicate complex security issues clearly and concisely. This role is conceptually aligned with operations in **Malindi, Kilifi, KE**, but is offered as a 100% remote opportunity. We are committed to building a secure and resilient network through the efforts of our talented remote workforce.
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Senior Network Security Engineer - Telecommunications
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client, a leader in the telecommunications industry, is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Network Security Engineer to join their team. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere while contributing to the security of critical network infrastructure. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing robust security solutions to protect the company's network from evolving cyber threats. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in network security principles, protocols, and best practices, coupled with hands-on experience in a complex telecommunications environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and maintain network security infrastructure, including firewalls, Intrusion Detection/Prevention Systems (IDS/IPS), VPNs, and web application firewalls (WAFs).
- Develop and enforce network security policies, standards, and procedures.
- Monitor network traffic for security breaches and anomalies, and respond to security incidents in a timely and effective manner.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify and mitigate security risks.
- Configure and manage security devices and technologies to ensure optimal performance and protection.
- Collaborate with IT operations and engineering teams to integrate security measures into network design and deployment.
- Develop and implement security best practices for cloud environments (e.g., AWS, Azure) relevant to telecom infrastructure.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest cybersecurity threats, trends, and technologies, and recommend appropriate security measures.
- Provide technical expertise and guidance on network security matters to internal stakeholders.
- Develop and deliver security awareness training to employees.
- Participate in security incident response planning and execution.
- Maintain accurate documentation of network security configurations, policies, and procedures.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in network security engineering, with a strong focus on telecommunications networks.
- In-depth knowledge of network security principles, protocols, and technologies (e.g., TCP/IP, BGP, MPLS, TLS/SSL, IPsec).
- Hands-on experience with configuring and managing firewalls (e.g., Palo Alto, Cisco ASA, Fortinet), IDS/IPS, VPNs, and WAFs.
- Experience with security monitoring tools, SIEM solutions, and incident response procedures.
- Familiarity with network routing and switching technologies.
- Knowledge of cloud security best practices is a plus.
- Relevant industry certifications such as CISSP, CCIE Security, or GIAC are highly desirable.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to quickly diagnose and resolve complex security issues.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with technical and non-technical teams in a remote setting.
- Proactive approach to identifying and mitigating security risks.
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Principal Network Security Engineer
Posted 12 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and technically proficient Principal Network Security Engineer to join their dynamic, fully remote team. This critical role will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining advanced network security solutions to protect the organization's sensitive data and infrastructure. You will lead the development and enforcement of security policies, standards, and procedures, ensuring compliance with industry best practices and regulatory requirements.
Key responsibilities include conducting in-depth security assessments, identifying vulnerabilities, and developing remediation strategies for network infrastructure. You will design and deploy firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDPS), VPNs, and other security appliances. The Principal Engineer will also be responsible for threat intelligence analysis, incident response planning and execution, and post-incident forensics. Proactive monitoring of network traffic for suspicious activities and implementing measures to detect and prevent security breaches are paramount.
This role demands expertise in various security technologies and protocols, including but not limited to, TCP/IP, SSL/TLS, IPsec, and network segmentation. Experience with cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP) is highly desirable. You will be instrumental in architecting secure network designs for new projects and systems, ensuring security is integrated from the ground up. Mentoring junior security engineers and providing technical leadership within the team are also key aspects of this position. Staying current with emerging security threats and vulnerabilities, and adapting security measures accordingly, is essential.
We are looking for candidates with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Cybersecurity, or a related field. Master's degree or equivalent practical experience is preferred. A minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in network security engineering, with at least 5 years in a senior or principal role, is required. Industry certifications such as CISSP, CCIE Security, or GIAC are highly valued. Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are essential for this complex, remote role, supporting operations in Mombasa, Mombasa, KE .
Key responsibilities include conducting in-depth security assessments, identifying vulnerabilities, and developing remediation strategies for network infrastructure. You will design and deploy firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDPS), VPNs, and other security appliances. The Principal Engineer will also be responsible for threat intelligence analysis, incident response planning and execution, and post-incident forensics. Proactive monitoring of network traffic for suspicious activities and implementing measures to detect and prevent security breaches are paramount.
This role demands expertise in various security technologies and protocols, including but not limited to, TCP/IP, SSL/TLS, IPsec, and network segmentation. Experience with cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP) is highly desirable. You will be instrumental in architecting secure network designs for new projects and systems, ensuring security is integrated from the ground up. Mentoring junior security engineers and providing technical leadership within the team are also key aspects of this position. Staying current with emerging security threats and vulnerabilities, and adapting security measures accordingly, is essential.
We are looking for candidates with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Cybersecurity, or a related field. Master's degree or equivalent practical experience is preferred. A minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in network security engineering, with at least 5 years in a senior or principal role, is required. Industry certifications such as CISSP, CCIE Security, or GIAC are highly valued. Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are essential for this complex, remote role, supporting operations in Mombasa, Mombasa, KE .
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