Equity Bank Kenya is searching for a Senior Specialist – Information Security Service Management & Stakeholder Management, a role designed to shape the bank’s cybersecurity service standards and ensure strong collaboration across business and technical teams.
This is not just a technical role—it’s a position that requires leadership, foresight, and the ability to bridge the gap between cybersecurity operations and business needs. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in defining and implementing service management frameworks, measuring service performance, and ensuring that security outcomes align with the bank’s strategic goals.
Key Responsibilities
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Establishing a service assurance model for Group Information Security.
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Defining SLAs for both internal services and outsourced suppliers.
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Creating strong metrics and reporting frameworks to monitor performance.
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Building stakeholder engagement platforms that connect management, technical teams, and external partners.
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Benchmarking with industry peers to ensure continuous improvement.
What It Takes to Join the Team
The role requires at least six years of experience in IT and security service delivery. A Bachelor’s degree in IT, Information Security, or Engineering is essential, alongside certifications such as ISO 27001, ITIL, or NIST. Experience in project management, vendor oversight, and incident response will be critical in delivering value.
Why This Role Matters
In today’s digital banking environment, protecting customers and ensuring compliance requires more than just firewalls and monitoring systems. It demands well-structured processes, performance tracking, and effective communication between stakeholders. This is exactly what this role delivers.
If you are a cybersecurity professional with strong leadership skills, this opportunity could be your path to making a meaningful impact in one of East Africa’s leading financial institutions.
👉 Interested candidates can apply through Equity Bank’s official career portal.
