Who are we?Cellulant is a digital payments business. We run an
ecosystem of consumers, merchants and banks in which we facilitate payments and
build value through the value-added services we layer on top.
In building this ecosystem we serve
different types of customers with different products, in a range that includes
mobile banking products, mobile credit products, USSD, SMS, and digital
content. We are currently serving merchants and banks across 10 countries, and
a wide set of industries
We will glue together hundreds of
thousands of businesses to an increasingly significant number of mobile
consumers. Face of success shall be 100m active consumers spending $50-$100 on
a few hundred thousand businesses connected to our payments ecosystem.
We aim to be Africa’s number 1 mobile commerce ecosystem by 2016.
Vacancy: Security Analyst Governance and Audit
Department: CTG
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Starting date:Immediate.
To be able to meet these aggressive
growth expectations we need to grow our dynamic team. We invite you to be part
of that growth by submitting your application to the following role.
Security Analyst Governance and
Audit: She/he will ensure Cellulant’s technology
infrastructure at the office, hub and users are compliant with the
organizations information security policies by carrying out regular audits to
discover gaps between policies and enforcement, report and document these
issues and follow up with the relevant Cellulant staff to ensure controls are
put in place to enforce the policies.
Assist in operational tasks related
to information security.
Responsibilities:
- Estimate effort and time required to complete
various assigned tasks.
- Analyze and critique requirements and make
recommendations on possible solution designs.
- Carry out audits on Cellulant developed
systems and third party systems to assess the existing gaps and give
recommendations to fix them.
- Enforce the organization policies and measure
their effectiveness and adoption.
- Research new technologies that push the
boundaries and capabilities of security design and setup.
- Assist in continual improvement of information
security process and policies based on changing organizational / industry
changes.
- Assist the organization in getting the
ISO27001 certification.
- Work with application developers to ensure the
applications meet the organization’s security policies.
- Carryout out operational tasks related to
information security and risk management.
- Carryout information security awareness
trainings and keep detailed reports on subjects trained on and sign offs
from trained staff.
Reporting
- Recording of time spent and tasks
- Escalating any issues identified
Guidance and Mentoring
- Participate in peer reviews
- Arrange and execute training for other teams
Who are you?
Required skills:
- Degree in IT, Computer Science or related
fields of study.
- A minimum of 2 years’ experience information
security / systems audit.
- Exposure in design disciplines and processes,
such as client server solution architecture, MVC Models, OOP or High
performance solutions.
- Understanding of programming languages e.g.
Java, C, C++, C#, Perl, Python, VB.Net, shell e.t.c
- Understanding of presentation languages e.g.
ASP, PHP, Ruby, JSP/JSF, Android, Objective C e.t.c
- Understanding of Web presentation languages
and frameworks e.g. html, CSS, Javascript, ExtJS, Zend, jQuery,
Code-ignitor, Yii e.t.c
- Understanding of information security industry
standards e.g. ISO27001, PCI-DSS, OWASP framework.
- Ability to use linux operating system and
experience in setup and securing of the LAMP software stack.
- Possession of an audit related certification
an added advantage.
Vacancy: Security Application Analyst
Department: CTG
Location: Nairobi,
Kenya
Starting date:Immediate.
Starting date:Immediate.
Security Application Analyst: She/he will carry out tests on Cellulant in house
developed, third party supplied applications and technology environment in
which the applications are deployed to enforce confidentiality, integrity and
availability. Assist with the operational task related to information security.
Responsibilities:
Documentation
- Critique technical design documentation, from
a security perspective that fully defines all application code and the
underlying methodology for the design decisions made.
- Author security related user documentation for
any projects/products worked on.
- Author reports on identified security issues
for any projects/products worked on.
- Follow up with the development teams to ensure
that the identified issues are fixed before being deployed on live
systems.
Product Testing
- Provide feedback on security test cases and
test coverage to the quality assurance team.
- Review code for potential performance issues,
re usability, and/or anomalies.
- Detailed security analysis of code.
Product Support
- Assess, troubleshoot, document and resolve
issues
- Troubleshoot client problems both remotely and
on site.
- Research and identify cause of reported
defects and issues.
- Develop and contribute to the improvement of
maintenance procedures
- Adhere to the terms of the Operating Level
Agreement.
Reporting
- Recording of time spent and tasks
- Escalating any issues identified
Guidance and Mentoring
- Participate in peer reviews
- Arrange and execute training for other teams
Who are you?
Required skills:
- Degree in IT, Computer Science or related
fields of study.
- A minimum of 1 years’ experience information
security / systems audit.
- Exposure in design disciplines and processes,
such as client server solution architecture, MVC Models, OOP or High
performance solutions.
- Understanding of programming languages e.g.
Java, C, C++, C#, Perl, Python, VB.Net, shell e.t.c
- Understanding of presentation languages e.g.
ASP, PHP, Ruby, JSP/JSF, Android, Objective C e.t.c
- Understanding of Web presentation languages
and frameworks e.g. html, CSS, Javascript, ExtJS, Zend, jQuery,
Code-ignitor, Yii e.t.c
- Understanding of information security industry
standards e.g. ISO27001, PCI-DSS, OWASP framework.
- Understanding and use of Linux operating
system and experience in setup and securing of the LAMP software stack.
What do we offer you?
When working at Cellulant*, you can
expect to work on a diverse range of problems, with inspiring and creative colleagues.
You will have ample opportunities for
growth and career development, and we highly value continuous learning.
We offer you a challenging position in which you will be rewarded for performance.
Apply now!
Are you interested in this position and
do you meet the minimum requirements?
Apply by sending an e-mail with your
CV and a convincing cover letter to Jobs@cellulant.com
The selection process entails an oral interview stage, followed by a case study presentation and a final interview.
The deadline for application is 16 January 2015.
Due to the high volume of applications received only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Do you have questions about this vacancy?
Visit our website at
www.cellulant.com
Please do not hesitate to contact us
by e-mail or telephone: jobs@cellulant.com or 0202606696.
