Co-operative Bank Kenya
ICT Security Monitoring Risk Analyst
This is a high visibility role which
forms a critical part in monitoring network activities and reporting on any
security related anomalies. This role will also assist in ICT related security
investigations.
ICT Security Monitoring Risk Analyst
Are you looking for an employer who
promotes individual excellence and mutual respect in a team-driven culture with
a key focus on social empowerment?
The Co-operative Bank of Kenya, “The
Kingdom Bank” is the place for those looking to new horizons. We are looking
for an experienced professional with a strategic understanding of the security
landscape who is able to enforce policies across security solutions by fine
tuning security policies.
It provides the successful candidate
with an opportunity to contribute to the organization’s ICT Security and Risk
environment and exposure to many business areas. The successful candidate will
also have an ideal opportunity to be an integral part of the organization and
to really make a difference.
Reporting to Head – ICT Risk and
Control, the role holder will work collaboratively with the IT Security
operations, ICT and Security Services teams to detect and respond to
information security incidents, maintain and follow procedures for security
event alerting and participate in ICT related security investigations.
The Role
Specifically, the successful
jobholder will be required to:
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Monitor and analyze the Bank’s
networks for malicious activity using Security Incident and Event Management
(SIEM) toolsets. This will include responding to and investigating alerts,
assisting with developing new security monitoring use cases and ensuring all
investigative activity is properly documented in the bank’s ticketing systems
and followed up with relevant support teams.
·
Document all activities during an
incident and providing leadership with status updates during the life cycle of
the incident.
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Provide analysis regarding intrusion
events, security incidents, and other threat indications and warning
information from various outside agencies.
·
Investigate intrusion attempts and
perform in-depth analysis of exploits as well as providing network intrusion
detection expertise to support timely and effective decision making of when to
declare an incident.
·
Analyze a variety of network and
host-based security appliance logs (Firewalls, NIDS, HIDS, Sys Logs, etc.) to
determine the corrective or mitigation actions and escalation paths for each
incident.
·
Conduct digital forensics and malware
analysis triage and independently follow procedures to contain, analyze, and
eradicate malicious activity.
·
Monitor open source intelligence
sources for potential threats against the Bank, and ensure appropriate
defensive actions are taken with respect to these.
·
Run vulnerability scans against
Bank’s infrastructure, interpreting them and follow up with relevant ICT
support teams.
·
Triage issues and escalate them to
the ICT Risk team, and ensure that appropriate follow-up actions are taken by
the IT security function.
Skills, Competencies and Experience
The successful candidate will be
required to have the following skills and competencies:
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Bachelor’s degree in Information
Technology, Computer Science or any other related field with relevant IT Security
professional qualifications i.e. CISSP, CISA/CISM/CEH or other relevant
security certifications.
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At least 1 years’ experience in
Security/Network administration with strong technical knowledge of database,
network and operating systems security.
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Knowledge of various security
methodologies and processes and technical security solutions (firewall and
intrusion detection systems).
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Knowledge of TCP/IP Protocols,
network analysis, and network/security applications.
·
Working knowledge and experience in
penetration testing and vulnerability assessments.
·
Knowledge of common cybersecurity
threats and sources of cybersecurity information.
·
Good understanding and knowledge of
risk assessment, risk procedures, security assessment, vulnerability
management, penetration testing.
How to Apply
If you are confident that you fit the
role and person profile and you are keen to add value to your career then
please forward your application enclosing detailed Curriculum Vitae to
jobs@co-opbank.co.ke indicating the job reference number ISMRA/SSD/2018 by 12th
October, 2018.
Relationship Manager – Liabilities
Are
you looking for an employer who promotes individual excellence and mutual
respect in a team-driven culture with a key focus on social empowerment?
The
Co-operative Bank of Kenya, “The Kingdom Bank” is the place for those looking
to new horizons.
We
are seeking to recruit an experienced professional and innovative individual
with imagination and great drive as well as determination to deliver a clear
vision and first class services in the Corporate Sector Portfolio. If you have
an excellent sales track record in this area with solid credit experience, this
opportunity should be your next career move.
The
Relationship Manager will be charged with the responsibility of establishing
and deepening value driven cordial banking relationships with all clients
within the target market segments.
He/she
will aim to increase the Bank’s visibility among the target clients, to achieve
the profit targets as set by the bank, and work closely with product teams to
identify cross-selling opportunities and undertake the preparation of analysis
or credit proposals as required.
The Role
Specifically,
the successful jobholder will be required to:
·
Develop and nurture strategic
relationships with the clients to ensure that the Bank maximizes on the
Business potential / wallet size of the customer.
·
Continually recommend improvements
and adaptations to existing systems, processes and structures in order to
ensure current and future viability of the relationships.
·
Acquire new corporate clients and
continuous monitoring and nurturing of the relationships to ensure that clients
are always satisfied with the Bank’s services and solutions.
·
Develop and package winning value
propositions targeting major relationships with huge potentials for Cheap
Deposits, Quality Assets, and substantial Non -funded revenues.
·
Identify key contacts and Key
Business Influencers’ within the clients’ business and foster a relationship to
ensure cutting edge information about the client’s business objectives,
opportunities and threats for proactive management.
·
Develop an intimate understanding of
the client’s industry and business; analyze their modus operandi, management
practices and market conditions affecting the long term sustainability and
viability of the business and sector.
·
Introduce specialist skills on
specific products and product mix at the appropriate time and level in order to
create solutions which effectively satisfy client needs.
·
Initiate and monitor customer/Bank contact
at all levels, ensuring that customers enjoy the highest standards of service.
·
Proactively monitor markets and
pre-empt risks for both the Bank and the client with timely identification of
potential problem accounts and formulating appropriate risk mitigating
strategies
·
Keep abreast of developments in the
market; be aware of projects to be carried out by parastatals, government
ministries and developmental agencies and their various sources of funding with
a view to market for collection business from cash rich corporates with large
collections volumes.
Desired Skills and Experience
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A Bachelor’s degree in Business
related field: Marketing, Economics, Business Administration, Finance,
Accounting, or any other relevant field from a recognized university.
·
A minimum 3 years’ experience as a
Relationship Manager managing corporate and institutional clients.
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Knowledge of various bank’s products
and services including those that are being developed.
·
Knowledgeable in Trade Finance
transactions and its associated processes with experience in corporate lending
especially to state owned institutions.
·
Excellent understanding of credit,
business and industry-associated risks profile of diverse industries.
·
Analytical and presentation skills
for pitching proposals and responses to Request for Proposals and for preparing
credit applications.
·
Demonstrate solid awareness in
operational risk and quality while driving service excellence.
How to Apply
If
you are confident that you fit the role and person profile and you are keen to
add value to your career then please forward your application enclosing
detailed Curriculum Vitae to jobs@co-opbank.co.ke indicating the job reference
number RM/CIBD/2018 by 9th October, 2018.
We
are an equal opportunity employer.