JOB OVERVIEW
Company: Safaricom Ethiopia
Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Job Type: Full-Time
Industry: Telecommunications / Information Technology / Cybersecurity
Available Positions
1. Specialist – Network Security
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field.
Certifications: CCNP-Security, CompTIA Security+, CCNP, NSE-4, or NSE-6.
Skills: Network, endpoint, perimeter, privileged access, remote access, and telecom security; system administration and OS hardening.
2. Specialist – Cyber Security Architect
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, IT, or related field.
Experience: 3+ years of work experience, including 2 years in cybersecurity/information security.
Skills: Network, endpoint and cloud security; hybrid environments; ISO 27001, NIST, and COBIT.
3. Specialist – Endpoint Security
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field.
Skills: Endpoint security, incident response, forensics, operating systems, security architecture, and security frameworks.
Certifications: CISSP, CISM, Security+, MCSE, RHCE, CISA, or CEH are advantageous.
4. GRC Specialist and Data Protection Officer
Education: Degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field.
Experience: 5+ years in cybersecurity, including 3 years in GRC.
Skills: GDPR, NIST, ISO 27001, data protection, and risk assessment. CIPP, CIPM, or CIPT certifications are preferred.
5. Cyber Security Operation Center Analyst
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, IT Security, or IT.
Advantage: CCNA, Security+, or Certified SOC Analyst certification.
6. Specialist – Secure by Design
Education: BSc in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
Advantage: Security+, CEH, Pentest+, CCIE, or CISSP.
7. Specialist – Business Intelligence and Data Governance
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Econometrics, Engineering, Mathematics, Science, or related field.
Experience: 2+ years in business insights and analytics.
Skills: Oracle BI, SAS, SQL, Excel/VBA, PowerPoint, statistical modeling, and BI/reporting. Telecom or financial services experience is advantageous.
8. Senior – Cyber Security Architect
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, IT, or related field.
Certifications: CISM, Azure Security Engineer, CISA, CISSP, CCNA, NSE-4, NSE-6, or related.
Skills: Network, endpoint and cloud security; hybrid environments; ISO 27001, NIST, COBIT, system administration, and OS hardening.
Location
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
How to Apply
Update your candidate profile on the Safaricom Ethiopia career portal, select the relevant position, click Apply, and attach your updated resume
Application Deadline
07/09/2026
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