ICT Officer II (Security) – 3 Posts
Full time @Office of the Auditor General (AOG) posted 2 months ago in IT/Telcom Shortlist Email JobJob Detail
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Job ID 6247
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Offered Salary 1000
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Career Level Others
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Experience 2 Years
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Gender Both
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Industry IT/Telcom
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Qualifications Diploma/Degree/Masters
Job Description
ICT Officer II (Security)
Purpose of the job
- This will be the entry and training grade for ICT staff. The position is responsible for identifying and addressing potential risks in security governance and compliance
Duties and Responsibilities
- Assist with implementing and monitoring security policies and protocols across different systems and in Regional Offices to ensure there are no threats;
- Assist in identifying and addressing potential risks in security governance and compliance;
- Support in the analysis of documented security incidents, escalating where appropriate;
- Assist in the review of access controls and permissions, ensuring adherence to security policies;
- Assist in ensuring adherence to cybersecurity policies;
- Perform Information security compliance checks;
- Participate in the Information security policy audits and documentation;
- Perform Information security compliance checks;
- Participate in audits of Information security and prepare reports for such;
- Any other duty assigned from time to time.
Requirements for Appointment:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Information Technology, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Telecommunications or any other IT related field from a recognized institution;
- Must have Certified Ethical Hacker certification (CEH);
- Must have Certified Information Security Manager Certification CISM
- Cybersecurity Practitioner (CSX-P—CSX), CompTIA Security+ and CISSP Certification is desirable;
- Certification in Networks (e.g. CCNA, CCNP) or Microsoft Certification (e.g. Microsoft Certified Professional) will be an added advantage.
- Must have a strong grasp of network protocols, operating systems, and security technologies like Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) and intrusion prevention systems.
Method of Application
Application Procedure
- Candidates applying for these positions should visit our website at www.oagkenya.go.ke for more detailed job descriptions and the procedure for application.
- All applications must be emailed to the email address provided. No physical/paper applications will be accepted.
- Applicants must attach the following documents:
Fully filled Application Form clearly indicating the post applied for, full name of the applicant, National ID Card No, Telephone Number and alternate telephone contact/number and email address and all other required information.
- Academic and professional certificates
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Relevant testimonials
- Successful candidates will be required to submit Clearance certificates from the following bodies:
- Directorate of Criminal Investigations
- Credit Reference Bureau
- Kenya Revenue Authority
- Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission
- Higher Education Loans Board
Applications should reach the Office of the Auditor-General on or before 15 October, 2025.
It is a criminal offence to provide false information and/or fake documents in the job applications
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