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Cyber Security Analyst job at Exim Bank Uganda Limited | Apply Now
Kampala, Uganda
Exim Bank (Uganda) Limited, established in 2016 following Exim Bank Tanzania's acquisition of Imperial Bank Uganda, is a commercial bank headquartered at 6 Hannington Road, Kampala. As a member of the Exim Bank Group (East Africa), the bank offers a comprehensive suite of financial services, including home loans, personal loans, vehicle loans, investments, checking and savings accounts, debit cards, and bid bonds.
With a workforce of over 180 employees as of 2016, Exim Bank Uganda fosters a dynamic work culture that emphasizes innovation and customer-centric solutions. The bank maintains a significant presence in Uganda, operating multiple branches, including locations in Kampala, Nakawa, and Kisenyi. Guided by core values of integrity, excellence, and customer satisfaction, Exim Bank Uganda actively engages in corporate social responsibility initiatives aimed at community development and financial literacy. For more information, visit their website at www.eximbank-ug.com.
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Deadline:
1 Jul 2025
Job Title
Cyber Security Analyst job at Exim Bank Uganda Limited
Exim Bank Uganda Limited
Job Description
Job Title: Cyber Security Analyst (Fresher Jobs)
Organisation: Exim Bank Uganda
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
The Cyber Security Analyst (CSA) will support the Bank’s Information Security program by monitoring, analyzing, and responding to cyber threats across the IT environment. The CSA will collaborate with IT teams to design, deploy, and maintain secure systems, lead vulnerability management, and conduct security assessments to proactively mitigate risks.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
See all details of the qualifications, competencies and education for this role under the "How to Apply" section below.
Kindly send your cover letter and up to date CV to hr@eximbank-ug.com with the subject: JOB APPLICATION: CYBER SECURITY ANALYST
Deadline: 1st July 2025
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How to Apply
Monitor SIEM, IDS/IPS, EDR, and network logs to detect and investigate security events in real-time.
Lead vulnerability management: conduct regular scans, validate findings, and track remediation.
Coordinate and support annual cybersecurity assessments, penetration tests, and threat-hunting exercises.
Analyze security alerts and reports for compliance violations; research emerging threats and recommend mitigations.
Monitor security tools and platforms (e.g., FortSIEM, Rapid7, Sophos, Varonis, ForeScout) to ensure effective coverage.
Collaborate with IT operations to implement secure configurations, patch deployments, and change controls.
Assist in incident response: contain, eradicate, recover, and document lessons learned in runbooks.
Prepare clear technical reports and dashboards for stakeholders, highlighting trends and risk posture.
Provide security expertise and training to technical and non-technical staff; contribute to user awareness programs.
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Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Security, or a related field (or equivalent industry training).
3–5+ years of hands-on cybersecurity experience, especially in financial or regulated environments.
Certifications in Ethical Hacking (CEH) or Offensive Security Professional (OSCP), CompTIA Security+ or equivalent foundational security credentials are added advantages
Key Attributes
Expert in implementing and maintaining security controls across networks, systems, and cloud environments.
Strong analytical skills for identifying vulnerabilities, assessing risks, and designing effective mitigations.
Hands-on experience with security tools and technologies, including firewalls, IDS/IPS, endpoint protection, and SIEM platforms.
Skilled in security architecture design and compliance with frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, and CIS benchmarks.
Problem-solver with attention to detail, able to detect and respond to security incidents efficiently
Clear communicator and collaborator, bridging gaps between security, IT, and business units.
Continuously evolving with threat intelligence and modern attack vectors to stay ahead of adversaries.
Strong knowledge of network and security infrastructure: firewalls, VPNs, WAFs, Windows, and Linux.
Skilled in scripting (Python, Bash, PowerShell) for automation, threat detection, and response.
Experienced with cloud security (Azure, AWS), including IAM, policy enforcement, and key management.
Solid understanding of regulatory frameworks: ISO 27001, NIST, CIS, COBIT, and BOU guidelines.
Hands-on with incident response, threat hunting, and log correlation in SOC environments.
