Security Engineer at PesaLink

Confidential

📍 Kenya, Kenya, Kenya

Full-Time Other-General Posted February 21, 2026

Job Description

Job Description

PesaLink begins processing of transactions, providing a long-awaited environment for real-time transfer of funds for customers at various participanting banks, enabling immediate value, with same-day settlement capabilities for banks.


Security Engineer

Role Summary:


The Security Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining security measures to protect IPSL’s payment infrastructure. This includes end-to-end network and application security assessments, integrating security into the software development lifecycle (DevSecOps), ensuring compliance with industry regulations (e.g., CBK Cybersecurity Guidelines, PCI DSS), and optimizing security tools for maximum eectiveness across both on-premises and cloud environments.


Key Responsibilities:

Security Architecture & Design

  • Develop secure architectures for new systems and services, ensuring alig...