Information TechnologyFull-TimeEntry-level(0-1 yr)
Job Description
Role Overview\nBased in Nairobi and reporting to the Chief Information Security Officer, the Local Information Systems Officer (LISO) ensures appropriate controls are in place for the security of information systems. The role involves safeguarding information by identifying, assessing, and accurately reporting security risks across the East and Southern region.\n\n### Key Responsibilities\n* Apply and distribute the Central Information System Security Policy (ISSP), adapting it to the local perimeter, and implement long-range information security strategies in line with the AGL Group.\n* Conduct thorough annual reviews and audits by engaging both internal regional business partners and external parties.\n* Manage the regional LISO security team to oversee ongoing cybersecurity activities.\n* Execute proactive risk assessment programs for all new and existing systems, ensuring effective controls are in place for high-risk business processes.\n* Communicate identified risks and mitigation recommendations to senior management to support informed decision-making.\n* Oversee the development and maintenance of information security policies, ensuring compliance for data at rest and in motion.\n* Evaluate security incidents, coordinate technical response teams during breaches, and determine appropriate remediation steps.\n\n### Qualifications and Experience\n* Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or an equivalent field.\n* ISO27001, ISO27002, and ISO27005 certifications are required.\n* ITIL Foundations certification is mandatory.\n* Professional credentials such as CISSP, CISM, or CISA are highly advantageous.\n\n### How to Apply\nInterested and qualified candidates should apply online through the AGL recruitment portal. You can access the application page via .
Interested and qualified candidates should apply by visiting the AGL career portal. Follow this link to be redirected to the application page: https://www.myjobmag.co.ke/apply-now/1179482. The official application site is acareerbyagl.talent-soft.com.