Never pay for any CBT, test or assessment as part of any recruitment process. When in doubt, contact us
GE is building the world by providing capital, expertise and infrastructure for a global economy. GE Capital has provided billions in financing so businesses can build and grow their operations and consumers can build their financial futures. We build appliances, lighting, power systems and other products that help millions of homes, offices, factories and r...
Role Summary:
The Staff Risk Analyst Sub Sahara Africa, will oversee the Cybersecurity and Risk function across different GE business sites, presence and interests in Sub Sahara Africa. Role will report into GE Regional.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Define and execute Cybersecurity & Technology risk management program for GE in Sub Sahara Africa
- Maintain the strategic roadmap for cybersecurity initiatives and measure program effectiveness in the region
- Lead initiatives to advance company-wide services to help GE prevent, detect and respond to security incidents
- Provide regular program updates to the Regional CISO, CIO and other stakeholders
- Establish and maintain relationships with stakeholders including regional CIOs, and global IT security and compliance leaders
- Work with legal counsel, HR, physical security and product engineering on IT security solutions
- Aid in the development and enforcement of GE-wide policies & standards and assist technology teams with building security solutions
- Define technology security requirements and communicate to system owners through effective security programs and training
- Work with GGO and business IT teams to encourage a security mindset throughout business SDLC processes from concept, implementation and operations
- Maintain documentation of the IT Risk program and any exceptions for regulatory compliance
Qualifications/Requirements:
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or in STEM Majors (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) or Information Technology
- A minimum of 4 years professional experience, with a minimum of 2 years professional experience in IT security
Eligibility Requirements:
- Must be willing to travel 30%
- Must be willing to work out of an office located in Nairobi, Kenya
Desired Characteristics:
- Masters degree in Business, Sciences or Information Technology
- Ability to travel 30% of the time in the region as needed
- Prior experience working in a matrix environment
- Prior experience doing Lean or Six Sigma Process improvement work
- Prior experience working on developing and leading strategy definition
- Prior experience managing IT operations and support
- Capable contemporary leader with extensive team working abilities
- CISSP/CISM/CISA certification
Locations: Kenya; Nairobi
GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.