Ona Security Engineer Jobs in Kenya
Ona Security Engineer Jobs in Kenya
Who we areThe world’s leading humanitarian, development and global health organizations rely on Ona to improve their impact and accountability.
We build technology that affords new opportunities for governments and development organizations and actors to be increasingly collaborative, data-driven, and accountable to the people they serve.
We also make tools that provide opportunities for organizations to make better use of their data to help address some of the world’s greatest challenges, including: maternal and child health, education, community resilience, agriculture, environmental sustainability, access to infrastructure and government accountability.
Ona works with its partners to develop data solutions based on technologies Ona develops. These include Ona Data (ona.io) - a mobile data collection and visualization platform, Canopy - our new enterprise analytics solution and OpenSRP (smartregister.org) a mobile health platform Ona is developing with the World Health Organization.
Purpose
There's no such thing as a "safe system" - only safer systems. Our Site Reliability Engineering team works to create and maintain the safest operating environment for Ona's users and developers.
Key Role and Responsibilities
As a Security Engineer, you help protect network boundaries, keep computer systems and network devices hardened against attacks.
Provide security services to protect highly sensitive data like passwords and user information.
Work hands-on with our deployment systems and actively monitor our systems for attacks and intrusions.
Also work with software engineers to proactively identify and fix security flaws and vulnerabilities.
This role will report to the Site reliability engineering team.
Key Requirements
Essential
Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
Experience analyzing the security of systems (penetration testing, Web Application
security testing, vulnerability scanning, threat modeling, etc).
Experience with concepts and practices such as data anonymization and classification, auditing access to data, and review of requests for data access.
Experience in responding to security problems in target-rich environments, looking at security alerts, front-line analysis and response.
Experience coding/scripting in one or more general purpose languages including but not limited to: Java, C/C++, C#, Objective C, Python, JavaScript and/or Go.
3 years of experience in a related role
Desirable
Expertise with malware analysis, including investigations of botnet and root-kit behavior.
Expertise in leading analysis of large data sets and intrusion detection systems.
Expertise with signals development, threat hunting and threat modeling.
Experience with developing or analyzing Android applications
Code maintenance and review experience in one or more general purpose languages.
Understanding of technical privacy issues (cookie management, encryption), and experience with the software development lifecycle.
Understanding and history of applying research to real world problems.
Patience and negotiation skills with a track record of achieving good user outcomes.
Ability to communicate across disciplines (e.g. engineering, legal, policy).
How to Apply
For more information and job application details, see; Ona Security Engineer Jobs in Kenya
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