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Information Security Manager

Middle East Bank Kenya Ltd · Nairobi

Middle East Bank Kenya LtdNairobiPosted 31 October 2026

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Where
Nairobi, Kenya
How to apply
Directly to the employer by email. The address is in the listing below.
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JOB PURPOSE STATEMENT / POSITION OBJECTIVE

The Information Security manager is a senior officer responsible for overseeing and ensuring the security, integrity, and confidentiality of the organization’s information systems, digital assets, and technologies. The ISM will develop and implement strategies to safeguard the organization’s information infrastructure against cyber threats, manage ICT risk, and ensure compliance with all relevant regulations. This role requires close collaboration with senior leadership to align information security strategies with business objectives and promote a culture of security awareness across the organization

Education:

Bachelor’s in information technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field. A master’s degree will be an added advantage.

Professional certifications such as Certified Information Systems Security

Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), or

Certified Chief Information Security Officer (CCISO) are highly desirable.

Experience:

Minimum of 6-8 years of experience in information security, risk management, or IT governance roles.

Proven experience developing and implementing successful information security strategies and policies within a complex organization.

In-depth understanding of cybersecurity threats, technologies, and risk management practices.

Demonstrated ability to manage large-scale security incidents, including data breaches and cyber-attacks.

Experience working in highly regulated industries such as finance, healthcare, or government is a plus.

Core Banking systems knowledge is desirable.

Minimum qualifications

BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA , Professional Certificate

How to apply

Interested and qualified candidates are invited to submit their application letters and CVs to hr@mebkenya.com.

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