Position 1: Senior Cyber Security Architect (Re-Advert)
Role Purpose
The Senior Cyber Security Architect will oversee and manage the organization’s cybersecurity measures to prevent threats, designing, implementing, optimizing, and maintaining network and endpoint security.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan, research, and design robust security architectures for IT systems and networks.
- Develop and document security controls for mobile and fixed networks.
- Provide security consultancy for technology and business projects.
- Respond to cybersecurity incidents and perform post-event analysis.
- Lead and manage a team of cybersecurity professionals.
- Develop endpoint security strategies and incident response plans.
Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Industry certifications such as CISM, CISSP, Azure Security Engineer, or equivalent.
- Experience with network, endpoint, and cloud security in hybrid environments.
How to Apply
Update your candidate profile on the career portal and attach your resume.
Application Deadline: November 27, 2024
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Position 2: Cyber Security Data Protection Officer (Re-Advert)
Role Purpose
The Data Protection Officer will develop and implement data protection strategies to ensure compliance with regulations and safeguard sensitive information.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop cyber security policies and procedures aligned with data protection laws (e.g., GDPR, CCPA).
- Conduct audits, risk assessments, and impact assessments.
- Lead training programs for data protection awareness.
- Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance with cyber security standards.
- Monitor data processing activities and implement security measures.
Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years in cybersecurity, with 3 years in GRC-focused roles.
- Knowledge of GDPR, NIST Cybersecurity Framework, ISO 27001, and similar standards.
How to Apply
Update your candidate profile on the career portal and attach your resume.
Application Deadline: November 27, 2024
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Position 3: OSP Technician (Jimma)
Role Purpose
Responsible for the maintenance and repair of fiber optic cables, ensuring high-quality network performance and reliability.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform splicing, testing, and troubleshooting of fiber optic cables.
- Conduct preventive and corrective maintenance.
- Install fiber optic accessories and maintain accurate documentation.
- Ensure safety protocols during operations.
Qualifications and Experience
- Proficiency in fiber optic splicing and testing tools.
- Knowledge of fiber optic cable types and industry standards.
- Ability to climb poles and work at heights.
How to Apply
Update your candidate profile on the career portal and attach your resume.
Application Deadline: November 27, 2024
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4. Executive Head of Department, Strategy & Planning
Role Purpose
The role holder will work closely with the leadership team to develop and implement the medium/long-term corporate strategy. This includes formulating corporate mission statements, tracking business success measures, and exploring new business development opportunities.
Key Accountabilities and Decision Ownership
- Plan and develop medium/long-term corporate strategy.
- Manage and track corporate mission statements, success measures, and tasks for each business line.
- Oversee corporate strategic KPIs, including forecasting and tracking on annual, quarterly, and monthly bases.
- Conduct data analysis, test hypotheses, synthesize findings, and drive recommendations into actionable outcomes.
- Explore new business opportunities and strategic partnerships for achieving corporate goals.
- Analyze financial data for business expansion or M&A opportunities.
- Manage Executive Committee meetings.
- Provide market and business intelligence for achieving corporate KPIs and strategy refinement.
- Perform macroeconomic analyses to support strategic decision-making.
Core Competencies, Knowledge, and Experience
- 10+ years of work experience in management consulting, in-house strategy, or commercial strategy & operations.
- Advanced knowledge of financing and enterprise accounting principles.
- Expertise in building financial and business models, including sensitivity analysis for new products/services.
- Experience in mission development, strategy execution, and performance tracking.
- Proven track record in new business development and strategic partnerships.
- Competence in developing frameworks, testing hypotheses, and conducting in-depth analyses for decision-making.
- Strong business judgment and analytical skills, with the ability to influence outcomes effectively.
Must-Have Technical/Professional Qualifications
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with experience presenting to senior management.
- Proficiency in English (written, spoken, and comprehension).
Desired Skills
- Exposure to data analytics tools/platforms is advantageous.
- Understanding of telecom and IT business from both technological and commercial perspectives.
How to Apply
If you meet the qualifications and are ready for the challenge, kindly update your candidate profile on the Apply here and click the “Apply” button. Remember to attach your resume.
Closing Date: Wednesday, November 28, 2024.
For detailed responsibilities, visit Safaricom Ethiopia’s career portal.