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Cyber Security Officer âÃÂàGrade Eight (8) at Maseno University
Maseno University
September 22, 2026
Full-time
On-site
MSU/ACA/DEC/01/26
Requirements for Appointment:
A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field from a recognized and accredited university;
Professional certification such as CEH, CISSP, or CISM will be an added advantage;
At least one (1) year of relevant experience in IT security; and
Strong knowledge of cyber security frameworks, risk assessment, and incident response.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Protect the eCampus digital infrastructure and online learning systems against cyber threats
Implement security protocols, firewalls, and data encryption mechanisms;
Conduct regular system audits, penetration testing, and vulnerability assessments;
Respond to and resolve security breaches in a timely manner;
Train staff and students on cyber security best practices; and
Ensure compliance with University and national ICT security policies.
Requirements for Appointment:
A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field from a recognized and accredited university;
Professional certification such as CEH, CISSP, or CISM will be an added advantage;
At least one (1) year of relevant experience in IT security; and
Strong knowledge of cyber security frameworks, risk assessment, and incident response.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Protect the eCampus digital infrastructure and online learning systems against cyber threats
Implement security protocols, firewalls, and data encryption mechanisms;
Conduct regular system audits, penetration testing, and vulnerability assessments;
Respond to and resolve security breaches in a timely manner;
Train staff and students on cyber security best practices; and
Ensure compliance with University and national ICT security policies.