Cyber Security Engineer at HabariPay

Job Summary

• As a Cyber Security Engineer, you will be entrusted to apply your expertise in developing and implementing high-tech solutions to defend against hacking, malware and ransomware, insider threats and all types of cybercrime across all HabariPay’s platforms. You will serve as our go-to team member for security policies and procedures.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Planning, implementing, managing, monitoring and upgrading security measures for the protection of the organization’s data, systems and networks.
• Troubleshooting security and network problems
• Responding to all systems and network security breaches
• Ensuring that the organization’s data and infrastructure are protected by enabling the appropriate security controls.
• Participating in the change management process
• Testing and identifying network and system vulnerabilities and implement measures, such as firewalls and encryption.
• Daily administrative tasks, reporting and communication with the relevant departments in the organization.
• Serve on one or more product teams, using your insights to inform product prioritization and product development.
• Keep up to date with the latest security and technology developments.
• Plan for disaster recovery and create contingency plans in the event of any security breaches.
• Monitor for attacks, intrusions and unusual, unauthorized or illegal activity.
• Design new security systems or upgrade existing ones.
• Liaise with stakeholders about cyber security issues and provide future recommendations.
• Assist with the creation, maintenance, and delivery of cyber security awareness training for colleagues.

Requirements

• Minimum of 4 years’ experience as a Cyber Security engineer
• Bachelor’s Degree in computer science or a technology-related field from a recognized University.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to pay attention to details and be proactive.
• Good presentation skills
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• The candidate must be a team player.
• Experience in the financial sector preferred​