Join Our Talent Community – Safaricom
Are you looking for a career with one of Africa’s leading technology companies? Safaricom is committed to driving innovation, security, and excellence in telecommunications, fintech, and digital solutions. We are currently hiring for multiple roles across different divisions. If you have the expertise and passion to make an impact, explore the exciting opportunities below and join our dynamic team.
Open Positions:
1. Principal Cyber Defense Center Analyst
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Posting Date: 26/03/2025
As the Principal Cyber Defense Center Analyst, you will be responsible for monitoring, analyzing, and responding to cybersecurity threats. You will lead security incident investigations, implement proactive defense strategies, and ensure the organization’s digital assets remain secure.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor, detect, and respond to security incidents in real time.
- Conduct forensic investigations and risk assessments.
- Implement security best practices to mitigate cyber threats.
- Collaborate with IT and security teams to enhance security policies.
2. Senior Manager, Transaction Execution
Location: Safaricom House, Kenya
Posting Date: 25/03/2025
The Senior Manager, Transaction Execution, will oversee and execute high-value business transactions, ensuring smooth operations and compliance. You will collaborate with stakeholders to drive efficiency and optimize financial processes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the execution of business transactions, ensuring compliance and efficiency.
- Work with cross-functional teams to streamline processes.
- Drive continuous improvement in transaction management.
- Provide strategic insights for business development initiatives.
3. Engineer – Fiber To The Home & Business Planning & Design
Location: Kenya
Posting Date: 24/03/2025
In this role, you will be responsible for planning and designing fiber optic networks for home and business connections. You will ensure the infrastructure meets quality standards and supports reliable connectivity.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and implement fiber network plans.
- Optimize network performance and ensure efficient capacity planning.
- Conduct feasibility studies and site surveys.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure project success.
4. Engineer – Fixed Solutions Architecture
Location: Kenya
Posting Date: 24/03/2025
As an Engineer in Fixed Solutions Architecture, you will be responsible for designing and implementing fixed network solutions that align with Safaricom’s business strategy and technological advancements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement fixed network architectures.
- Ensure integration with existing network infrastructure.
- Provide technical guidance on new projects and solutions.
- Optimize network design for reliability and scalability.
5. Database Administrator
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Posting Date: 24/03/2025
The Database Administrator will manage and maintain Safaricom’s databases to ensure optimal performance, security, and reliability.
Key Responsibilities:
- Administer and maintain database systems.
- Ensure database security and data integrity.
- Optimize database performance and troubleshoot issues.
- Implement backup and disaster recovery strategies.
6. Engineer – IP Planning
Location: Kenya
Posting Date: 24/03/2025
The Engineer – IP Planning will be responsible for designing and optimizing IP networks to support Safaricom’s expanding digital services.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and design IP network architecture.
- Optimize network routing and performance.
- Ensure network security and redundancy.
- Support network expansion and new technology integration.
7. M-Pesa Africa – Senior Officer Data Protection
Location: Kenya
Posting Date: 21/03/2025
As the Senior Officer for Data Protection at M-Pesa Africa, you will be responsible for ensuring compliance with data protection regulations and best practices to safeguard customer data.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement data protection policies and frameworks.
- Monitor compliance with data privacy laws and industry standards.
- Conduct data protection impact assessments.
- Collaborate with legal and IT teams to ensure secure data handling.
