{"id":99739,"date":"2026-07-03T11:50:42","date_gmt":"2026-07-03T11:50:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/uncategorized\/cyber-security-analyst\/"},"modified":"2026-07-03T11:50:42","modified_gmt":"2026-07-03T11:50:42","slug":"cyber-security-analyst","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/jobs\/nairobi\/cyber-security-analyst\/","title":{"rendered":"Cyber Security Analyst"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\/\", \"@type\": \"JobPosting\", \"title\": \"Cyber Security Analyst\", \"description\": \"KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:\\nDesign, implement, and maintain data security controls such as data classification, labelling, encryption, and data loss prevention DLP, across systems, applications, and cloud platforms.\\nDevelop and maintain data security policies, standards, procedures and Minimum-Security Configuration Baseline Standards in line with industry best practices and regulatory requirements.\\nEnsure compliance with applicable regulations and frameworks e.g., Kenya Data Protection Act, ISO 27001, GDPR, and\/or other relevant standards.\\nCollaborate with the Cybersecurity Intelligence and Security Operations Centre CISOC in the continuous monitoring and defense of the Bank\u2019s infrastructure against cybersecurity threat.\\nSupport secure adoption of new technologies, applications, and platforms to ensure cybersecurity requirements are met before introduction to production environments.\\nLead the end-to-end vulnerability management lifecycle for databases and datastores by executing assessments across cloud and on-premises infrastructure, performing risk-based prioritization, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to remediate and continuously report on compliance.\\nSupport cybersecurity risk assessments and remediation by leveraging technical knowledge to remediate gaps identified by assurance teams such as Information Risk and Audit teams.\\nSupport internal and external audits related to data security and privacy.\\nContinuous research and provide technical expertise across the different business and technical functions, conduct data security awareness and user training sessions across the group.\\nMINIMUM POSITION QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS\\nAcademic & Professional\\nEducation \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Bachelor\u2019s Degree\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0BSc. IT \/ Computer Science or related field\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0RQ\\nProfessional Qualifications\\nSecurity certification such as\\nSC-401: Information Protection Administrator Associate CISA: Certified Information\\nCEH: Certified Ethical Hacker;\\nCISA: Certified Information Systems Auditor;\\nCISM: Certified Information Security Manager\\nCISSP: Certified Information Systems Security Professional\\nSSCP: Systems Security Certified Practitioner;\\nCompTIA Security+\\nAt least one RQ\\nCertified Information Privacy Professional CIPP\\nSC-900: Microsoft Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals, CyberOps Professional, Certified Ethical Hacker CEH AA\\nOracle Database certifications in either OCP\/ Oracle Database Security\\nMicrosoft Database certifications such as MCDBA AA\\nExperience\\nDetail\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Minimum No of Years\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Need Type[1]\\nExperience in IT Administration\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a01\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0ES\\nExperience in Cyber Security \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a01\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0ES\", \"datePosted\": \"2026-07-03\", \"hiringOrganization\": {\"@type\": \"Organization\", \"name\": \"KCB Bank Kenya\"}, \"jobLocation\": {\"@type\": \"Place\", \"address\": {\"@type\": \"PostalAddress\", \"addressLocality\": \"Nairobi\", \"addressCountry\": \"KE\"}}, \"directApply\": true, \"validThrough\": \"2026-07-17T23:59:59\", \"employmentType\": \"FULL_TIME\"}<\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>Company:<\/strong> KCB Bank Kenya<\/p>\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong> Nairobi<\/p>\n<p><strong>Job Type:<\/strong> Full Time<\/p>\n<p><strong>Apply Before:<\/strong> 2026-07-17<\/p>\n<h3>Job Description<\/h3>\n<p>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:<br \/>Design, implement, and maintain data security controls such as data classification, labelling, encryption, and data loss prevention DLP, across systems, applications, and cloud platforms.<br \/>Develop and maintain data security policies, standards, procedures and Minimum-Security Configuration Baseline Standards in line with industry best practices and regulatory requirements.<br \/>Ensure compliance with applicable regulations and frameworks e.g., Kenya Data Protection Act, ISO 27001, GDPR, and\/or other relevant standards.<br \/>Collaborate with the Cybersecurity Intelligence and Security Operations Centre CISOC in the continuous monitoring and defense of the Bank\u2019s infrastructure against cybersecurity threat.<br \/>Support secure adoption of new technologies, applications, and platforms to ensure cybersecurity requirements are met before introduction to production environments.<br \/>Lead the end-to-end vulnerability management lifecycle for databases and datastores by executing assessments across cloud and on-premises infrastructure, performing risk-based prioritization, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to remediate and continuously report on compliance.<br \/>Support cybersecurity risk assessments and remediation by leveraging technical knowledge to remediate gaps identified by assurance teams such as Information Risk and Audit teams.<br \/>Support internal and external audits related to data security and privacy.<br \/>Continuous research and provide technical expertise across the different business and technical functions, conduct data security awareness and user training sessions across the group.<br \/>MINIMUM POSITION QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS<br \/>Academic &#038; Professional<br \/>Education \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Bachelor\u2019s Degree\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0BSc. IT \/ Computer Science or related field\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0RQ<br \/>Professional Qualifications<br \/>Security certification such as<br \/>SC-401: Information Protection Administrator Associate CISA: Certified Information<br \/>CEH: Certified Ethical Hacker;<br \/>CISA: Certified Information Systems Auditor;<br \/>CISM: Certified Information Security Manager<br \/>CISSP: Certified Information Systems Security Professional<br \/>SSCP: Systems Security Certified Practitioner;<br \/>CompTIA Security+<br \/>At least one RQ<br \/>Certified Information Privacy Professional CIPP<br \/>SC-900: Microsoft Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals, CyberOps Professional, Certified Ethical Hacker CEH AA<br \/>Oracle Database certifications in either OCP\/ Oracle Database Security<br \/>Microsoft Database certifications such as MCDBA AA<br \/>Experience<br \/>Detail\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Minimum No of Years\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Need Type[1]<br \/>Experience in IT Administration\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a01\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0ES<br \/>Experience in Cyber Security \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a01\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0ES<\/p>\n<h3>How to Apply<\/h3>\n<p>Interested and qualified? Go to KCB Bank Kenya on eoin.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com to apply<br \/>Build your CV for free. Download in different templates.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.myjobmag.co.ke\/apply-now\/1268814\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"display:inline-block;padding:10px 20px;background:#2271b1;color:#fff;text-decoration:none;border-radius:4px;\">Apply Now<\/a><\/p>\n<p><small>Source: MyJobMag<\/small><\/p>\n<p><!-- job-expiry: 2026-07-17 --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Company: KCB Bank Kenya Location: Nairobi Job Type: Full Time Apply Before: 2026-07-17 Job Description KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:Design, implement, and maintain data security controls such as data classification, labelling, encryption, and data loss prevention DLP, across systems, applications, and cloud platforms.Develop and maintain data security policies, standards, procedures and Minimum-Security Configuration Baseline Standards in line with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1408,1409],"tags":[1425,1413,1442,1412],"class_list":["post-99739","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-jobs","category-nairobi","tag-full-time","tag-job-listing","tag-kcb-bank-kenya","tag-myjobmag"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99739","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=99739"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99739\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=99739"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=99739"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=99739"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}