Security Analyst at Jubilee Insurance
Jubilee Insurance
Nairobi, Kenya
Permanent
Published 1 month ago · Expires 3 weeks from now
Job description
## Title: Security Analyst
Role Purpose
The Security Analyst will be responsible for identifying, analysing, and mitigating security threats and vulnerabilities across the organisation's operational environments. The role focuses on proactive security testing, threat simulation, and vulnerability assessments to strengthen the organisation's cyber resilience, support regulatory compliance, and enhance the overall security posture of the organisation.
Key Responsibilities
Strategy
- Support the development and implementation of security strategies and protocols to protect systems, networks, and data
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to assess security risks and recommend preventive and corrective controls
- Continuously monitor emerging cyber security threats, technologies, and best practices to enhance organisational readiness
Operational
- Conduct penetration testing across internet, intranet, wireless, web applications, social engineering, and physical environments
- Execute red team exercises to identify gaps in security controls and incident response readiness
- Identify, analyse, and exploit security vulnerabilities across diverse systems and environments
- Lead or support penetration testing engagements, including providing technical guidance to junior team members
- Analyse test results and prepare clear, comprehensive reports outlining findings, risks, and remediation recommendations
- Communicate complex security concepts and findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders, including senior leadership
Corporate Governance
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, industry standards, and internal information security policies
- Develop and maintain security documentation, including policies, procedures, and incident response plans
- Provide guidance to internal teams on security-related matters and support audit and compliance activities