Terms of Service: Permanent & Pensionable, upon successful completion of six (6) months probationary period.
Remuneration: As per KRA salary structure
Job Highlights
The Supervisor, Vulnerability Management & Investigation Support reports to the Assistant Manager – Vulnerability Management & Investigation Support
Job Summary
The jobholder shall be responsible for day-to-day security of the Authority’s infrastructure and business systems through identification of security risks and ensure appropriate mitigation measures are in place.
Duties and responsibilities
- Develop and schedule vulnerability assessment tests on business systems and information technology (IT) infrastructure.
- Work with stakeholders to ensure identified vulnerability and baseline conformity gaps are addressed.
- Develop and maintain minimum baseline standard based on changes in technology and Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures releases.
- Review security requirements for acquisition of business systems and perform requisite tests before deployment to production.
- Provide technical support to relevant stakeholders in investigation of information security incidences in the Authority.
- Extract investigative data as may be requested by stakeholders.
- Review drafted RFCs for security control change proposals in the IT business and infrastructure systems and prepare penetration-tests schedules.
Person specifications
For appointment to this job, the candidate must have:
- A Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following disciplines: - Computer Science, Information, Communication Technology(ICT), Business Information Technology or relevant and equivalent qualification from a recognized Institution;
- Minimum of 3 years relevant work experience.
- Membership to a professional body with a valid practicing certificate/license.
Any of the following professional certifications:
- CEH, CISSP, ECIH, CFHI, CISM, CISA, MCSE, CCNA
- Certification in relevant security tools.
Demonstrate Technical proficiency in the following knowledge areas:-
- Security tools such as python, firewalls, IPS, SIEM, SOAR, SQL, RDMS, LINUX.
- Relevant legislation.
- Analytical skills.
Job Application Guidelines
Registration:
- Go to https://erecruitment.kra.go.ke/login and then click on the ‘Register’ button to start the application process.
- After registration, you will receive an email enabling you to confirm your email address and complete your registration.
Log on:
- After registration go to https://erecruitment.kra.go.ke/login
- Key in your username and password then click on ‘Log in’ to access your account.
- After successful log in, the system will open the ‘Applicant Cockpit’.
Candidate Profile (To create or update applicant detail):
- On the ‘Applicant Cockpit’ page, go to the tab ‘Candidate Profile’.
- Click on ‘My Profile’ to create and update your profile.
- Follow the instructions to complete your profile.
- The process will end by clicking the tab “Overview and Release”.
- Ensure you click the check box on the page to complete the profile.
Application process:
- To view the open job postings, click on the tab ‘Employment Opportunities’ on the ‘Applicant Cockpit’ page.
- Under the heading ‘Job Search’ click the ‘Start’ button to view all available vacancies.
- Click on the Job posting to display the details of the position.
- To apply for the position, click ‘Apply’ button at the top of the page.
- Follow the instructions to complete and submit your application.
- Kindly note that all mandatory fields must be completed.
- To complete the process of application, click the ‘Send Application Now’ button after reviewing and accepting the ‘Data Privacy Statement’.
In case of any challenges, please send your email query to isupporthr@kra.go.ke
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Kenya Revenue Authority does not charge any fee at any stage of the recruitment process (application, shortlisting, interviewing, and/or offer)
