Associate- Cyber Security at Binder Dijker Otte(BDO), Kampala, Uganda

Job Description

With this role, you will help design and implement strong security programs for clients, working on strategies, access management, and technical architectures. You’ll also manage projects, collaborate with vendors and clients, and contribute to business development by proposing new services. Staying updated on the latest security trends is important to improve the firm’s offerings and share knowledge internally.

Specific roles:  

• Support in the design and development of cyber security programs across various domains.
• Assist in developing strategies, identity and access management, and cyber security solutions based on leading practices.
• Deliver complex projects with the team to meet client expectations.
• Contribute to multiple projects simultaneously.
• Communicate effectively (both verbally and in writing) with IT personnel, executives, and user communities.
• Support in coordinating, facilitating, and making presentations.
• Conduct research on emerging cyber security technologies and disseminate knowledge as required.
• Stay updated on key themes in the market and the region to enhance understanding and service offerings.

Desired Qualifications, skills and attributes
Qualifications & Experiences:

• B.A/B.Sc. in Computer Engineering, Cyber Security, or related fields.
• Certification in cyber security is a plus.
• 1-3 years of experience in cyber security.

Competences:

• Technical Understanding: Strong understanding of emerging cyber security technologies and standards.
• Problem Solving: Excellent problem-solving skills with a structured thinking process.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Ability to prioritize workload and cope well under pressure.
• Strong time-management skills