Terms of Service: Three (3) years, Fixed Term Contract
Remuneration: As per KRA salary structure
Job Summary.
The jobholder shall be responsible for the design, implementation and day-to-day management and maintenance operations of Infrastructure and endpoint Security solutions in the Authority.
Person specifications
For appointment to this job, the candidate must have:
- Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following disciplines: - Computer Science, Information Communication Technology, Business Information Technology or a relevant and equivalent qualification from a recognised Institution
- Proficient in Computer Applications.
- One(1) year of relevant work experience.
At least one (1) of the following certifications or equivalent:
- Certification in relevant security tools
- Certified CyberOps Associate
- Certified SOC Analyst (CSA).
- Certified Ethical Hacker
- CompTIA Network+ & Security+
Duties and responsibilities
- Undertake implementation and day-to-day support and maintenance of ICT Security Operations Solutions
- Undertake day-to-day implementation of various Information Security Projects to ensure the same meet the scope, time, budget and quality constraints.
- Provision of day-to-day enterprise and end-user support for Information Security Solutions within the service level agreements (SLA) timelines and internal standards.
- Ensure implementation of ICT security controls during the design and implementation of new IT systems.
- Day-to-day implementation and maintenance of Information Security Management System (ISMS) based on ISO27001 and best practice.
- Ensure conformity to ISO (9001/2015 and 27001/2013) and data security requirements.
Functional competencies
- Working experience in security tools such as Python, firewalls, IPS, SIEM, SOAR, SQL, RDMS, LINUX
- Knowledge of 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
If you experience any delay in receiving an email notification at the end of the e-recruitment registration process, please refresh your email. In case of any challenge, please send your query to isupporthr@kra.go.ke
Kenya Revenue Authority does not charge any fee at any stage of the recruitment process (application, shortlisting, interviewing, and/or offer)
