Safaricom is seeking a Senior Officer for its Cyber Secure by Design function to embed security into technology solutions from design through delivery, protecting the enterprise and its customers.
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Senior Officer, Cyber Secure by Design
Category
Information Technology
Employment Type
Full-time
Location
Nairobi, Kenya
Vacancies
1 position
Closing Date
11/1/2026
7 days left
Employer / Company

Safaricom Kenya
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Description (Public)
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
- Embed security-by-design principles into new products, platforms and technology change
- Perform security architecture reviews and risk assessments on solutions
- Define and promote secure design standards, patterns and controls across engineering teams
- Collaborate with engineering, product and risk teams to balance security with delivery speed
- Monitor emerging cyber threats and translate them into design guidance
- Support incident response with secure design insights and remediation guidance
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
Qualifications & Experience:
- Significant experience in cyber security, including secure design and security architecture
- Relevant security certifications are an added advantage
Skills & Competencies:
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
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