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REMCO

Cryptography and Cybersecurity Engineer

REMCO

Kigali, RwandaFull timeCybersecurity

Job Description

We are seeking an ethical and highly analytical Cryptography and Cybersecurity Engineer to safeguard our information systems and product integrity. You will be responsible for designing the encryption mechanisms that protect our hardware and software, while proactively identifying and neutralizing system vulnerabilities. This is a high-stakes role requiring a professional with a deep commitment to confidentiality and security best practices.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, IT Security, or Computer Science.
  • Professional certification such as CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker) or CISSP (highly preferred).
  • Strong technical knowledge of cryptographic protocols and encryption algorithms.
  • Proven experience in system vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.
  • Expertise in implementing robust authentication and access control systems.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement secure encryption mechanisms for data at rest and in transit.
  • Conduct regular system vulnerability assessments and coordinate remediation efforts.
  • Implement and manage strict authentication and identity access control policies.
  • Monitor systems for security breaches and respond to cyber threats in real-time.
  • Stay current with global cybersecurity trends to ensure our products remain secure against emerging threats.

Benefits

  • Competitive security-specialist salary.
  • Comprehensive health and professional liability insurance.
  • Budget for continuous security training and re-certification.
  • Opportunity to lead the security architecture of innovative electronic products.

Additional Information

  1. 1. Rolling recruitment

Rwanda Engineering and Manufacturing Corporation Limited (REMCO Ltd) invites qualified and experienced professionals to apply for the position attached to this advertisement. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and the position will remain open until filled.

  1. 2. Application method

Interested candidates are required to submit the following documents:

• Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV)

• Cover Letter clearly indicating the position applied for

• Copies of academic and professional certificates

• Copy of National ID or Passport

• Passport photo size

• Professional references

  1. 3. Applications will be addressed to the CEO REMCO and submitted via email to: hr.recruitment@remco.rw.

  2. 4. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Attached are the details of the required positions for your consideration.

  3. 5. Best of Luck!