[SJ-JOB] Security Consultant, Nairobi

[email protected] 1 Oct 2008 19:21:41 -0000
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JOB DESCRIPTION
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Position:       Security Consultant
Location:       Nairobi, , Kenya
Type:           Permanent F/T

Closing Date:   2008-10-27

Dear All
 
One of the leading big 4 global audit and consulting firm is seeking to recruit IT security professionals for their Security Team  to be based in Kenya.   The salary and perquisites will be on par with the best in industry. If you are interested, please forward your latest resume by replying to this [email protected] at the earliest possible convenience.



JOB REQUIREMENTS
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Mandatory Technical Requirements
4 + years experience. 
Worked extensively on Network Security assignments. Technical Security Assessment, Penetration Testing, Web Application Security Testing, Security Configuration Review 
Detailed knowledge of Networking and Security concepts such as varied Protocols, DMZ, PKI, VLAN, N-tier Architectures, etc. 
Detailed knowledge of Network Architecture and Design review and providing recommendations. Knowledge of Microsoft technologies, Unix, Linux, Sybase, Oracle security. 
Hands-on exposure on the usage of paid as well as freeware tools such as Retina, Core Impact, Nessus, Nikto, Webinspect, etc 
Performed application security assignments including White box and Black box testing 
Worked with market leading Firewall, IPS, VPN, Switches and Routers.   In addition, strong knowledge of Email Server, Web Server, Proxy technologies.
Industry Certifications such as CISA, CISSP, CCNA, CCSA, MCSA, MCSE, CEH, etc. 
Knowledge of Security Log collection, review and management
Detailed knowledge of the Security devices such as Firewalls, IDS/IPS, Content Filtering, etc. 
 
Mandatory Non-Technical Requirements
Led a team of individuals
Team player and Team leadership skills
Prior Work experience in a leading Security Firm or Big 4
Ability to learn and update the Security and the Business skills 
Knowledge of Project Management / Time Management and Budget Management 
Excellent Communication and Written / Spoken English skills.
 
Desirable Technical Requirements
Aware of various industry standards and guidelines such as COBIT, COSO, ITIL, ISO 27001/27002, BS7799:3 
Experience in developing applications through commercial software such as C, C++, Visual Studio, PERL, etc 
Information Risk Management and ISO 27001 planning and implementation experience 
IS Audit experience (Internal and External)
Experience in SAS, SOX audit
Conducted Security Awareness Training and Workshops
 
Desirable Non-Technical Requirements
Business Development skills to initiate in the identification and management of business opportunities 
Worked on Overseas assignments
Knowledge of Finance and Accounting through certifications such as CA, ACCA, CPA
 



CONTACT
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If you are interested, please forward your latest resume by replying to this [email protected] at the earliest possible convenience.


Big 4
Williams James
Manager
[email protected]



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