Nkwaya Ben

Experience

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  Rwanda Development Board (RDB)

  Jan 2012 - Jun 2018

  I Served in as a team lead Information Technology Security Infrastructure and planning team under CSIRT-Rwanda which was implemented by RDB. The roles required me and my team to assess the network security Gaps of different Gov't institutions and it's parastatals and come up with model to improve their information technology security posture on the side of Network Security and Implement, train and support them on different Information Security Infrastructure deployed but also provide them with 24/7 CSIRT service such real time log collection and monitoriing for threat intelligence, Malware Analysis, Incident Handling and Reporting etc Show less

  • Senior Network Security Engineer In charge Gov't IT Security Infrastructure and Planning Team Lead

    Jan 2015 - Jun 2018

  • Network Security Engineer

    Jan 2012 - Jan 2015
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  Bank of Kigali Limited

  Jul 2018 - May 2024

  Cyber Security is Everyones responsibility, With our efforts joined we can make cyber space safe

  • Cybersecurity Manager

    Jun 2020 - May 2024

  • IT Security Engineer

    Jul 2018 - Nov 2020
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  Bank of Kigali Plc

  May 2024 - now

  Infosec Manager

  🚀 Exciting New Chapter 🚀I am thrilled to announce that I have been entrusted with this new role at BK as an Information Security (InfoSec) Risk and Compliance Manager.In this dynamic role, I will be leveraging my expertise to enhance and safeguard our organization's security posture, ensuring we meet and exceed regulatory requirements while fostering a culture of compliance and risk management. Here are a few key areas I will be focusing on:🔐 Risk Management: Identifying, assessing, Classifying and mitigating information security risks to protect our assets and data.📜 Compliance: Ensuring adherence to industry standards and regulatory requirements such as ISO-ISMS, PCI-DSS, National Data Protection and Privacy Law, BNR Cybersecurity Regulation and other relevant frameworks both local and International.🛡️ Security Strategy: Developing and implementing robust security policies, procedures, and controls to fortify our defenses against evolving cyber threats.👥 Training and Awareness: Promoting security awareness across the organization through comprehensive training programs and initiatives.🌐 Collaboration: Working closely with cross-functional teams to integrate security best practices into our operations and development processes.I am excited to contribute to Bank of Kigali Plc mission of providing secure and innovative financial solutions. Let’s connect and explore how we can collaborate to drive forward in the ever-evolving landscape of FinTech and cybersecurity.#NewRole #FinTech #InformationSecurity #RiskManagement #Compliance #Cybersecurity #PCI-DSS #ISMS # #GDPR #SecurityAwareness #Innovation Show less