At M-KOPA, We Finance Progress.
The scale and impact of our work is massive. M-KOPA is a fast-growing Fin Tech company offering millions of underbanked customers across Africa access to life-enhancing products and services. From our roots as the pioneer in pay-as-you-go “PayGo’” solar energy for off grid homes, we have grown into one of the most advanced connected asset financing platforms in the world, empowering a broad range of customers to achieve progress in their lives.
You can join our journey too.
We’re looking for a Senior Threat Intelligence Researcher to join our Security (Threat Intelligence) Team. Application Security at M-KOPA provide intelligence on hacking of M-KOPA devices. Your main objective will be to build and operate Threat Intelligence capability for M-KOPA mobile devices.
To achieve this, you’ll be expected to:
Build a bespoke Threat Intelligence (TI) capability/team
Manage day-to-day TI reporting for M-KOPA devices
Provide early warning on the exploitability of relevant hardware chipsets and mobile devices
Conduct infiltration operations and investigations of known online hacking groups
Provide a centralized point for technical and fraud teams to predicate increases in fraudulent activity
You Might Be A Good Fit If You…
Experienced in building and managing TI capabilities
Has infiltrated online hacking groups on the dark web
Understands Operational Security (OPSEC) and Personal Security (PERSEC) requirements
Specific experience conducting TI on mobile threats
Has data analytics knowledge
This position will report to the Head of Application Security and can be based anywhere where possible to work within a time zone -1/+3 hours UTC. We can offer a full-time permanent contract of employment to candidates’ resident in the UK, Kenya, Uganda or Nigeria, where our offices are based, together with a competitive salary (dependent on skills and experience), company bonus (dependent on company performance and OKRs), and a range of company benefits. For applicants who are resident in countries outside of where our offices are based, we can offer a 3 year consultancy contract, together with a freelance daily rate and an annual bonus incentive].
M-KOPA is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to assembling a diverse, broadly trained staff. Women, minorities, and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.
M-KOPA does not collect/charge any money as a pre-employment or post-employment requirement. This means that we never ask for ‘recruitment fees’, ‘processing fees’, ‘interview fees’ or any other kind of money in exchange for offer letters or interviews at any time during the hiring process.
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