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Network & Security Engineer (1 Year Contract) at Zamara Kenya

Zamara
Nairobi 🇰🇪 Kenya
Live
Contract
Mid Level
Information Technology
Posted about 4 hours ago (25 Sep 2026) Updated about 4 hours ago

Job Description

The Network & Security Engineer will design, implement, and maintain secure network infrastructures to support Zamara’s strategic objectives. Responsibilities include configuring firewalls, monitoring network performance, and responding to security incidents. The engineer will collaborate with cross‑functional teams to ensure reliability and compliance. This is a one‑year contract position requiring a solid technical background.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
  • • Minimum 2 years experience in network engineering and security
  • • Relevant certifications (e.g., CCNA, CCNP, CISSP) preferred
  • • Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, VPN, firewall technologies, and intrusion detection
  • • Ability to work independently and as part of a project team

Required Skills

Responsibilities

  • • Design, configure, and maintain network and security infrastructure components such as routers, switches, and firewalls
  • • Monitor network performance and troubleshoot connectivity issues
  • • Implement security measures, conduct vulnerability assessments, and respond to incidents
  • • Collaborate with IT and business teams to ensure network reliability and compliance
  • • Document configurations, procedures, and incident reports