Cyber Security Manager

Centenary Bank

Cyber Security Manager (Tenable at Head Office, Lilongwe)

The Bank seeks a dynamic and experienced Cyber Security Manager to lead and strengthen its enterprise-wide information security program. The role is responsible for protecting critical information assets, managing cyber risks, ensuring regulatory compliance, and supporting secure digital transformation initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead information security governance, risk, and compliance in line with industry standards such as SO/IEC 2700l and NIST Cybersecurity Framework
  • Oversee security operations, including monitoring, incident response, and threat management
  • Manage identity and access controls, ensuring secure and appropriate system access
  • Drive vulnerability management and threat hunting initiatives
  • Ensure robust security architecture, including firewalls, encryption, and intrusion detection systems
  • Manage third-party/vendor security risks
  • Promote secure application development practices
  • Provide executive reporting on security posture, risks, and incidents

Qualifications, Experience, and Skills / Competencies

  • Bachelor’ s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in cybersecurity, information security, or IT risk
  • Proven experience in security operations, incident response, and risk management
  • Strong understanding of cybersecurity frameworks and regulatory requirements

Core Competences

  • Cyber risk management and governance
  • Ethical hacking and vulnerability assessment
  • Digital forensics and incident investigation
  • IT audit and compliance
  • Leadership, strategic thinking, and decision-making

Applications for the Position Applications with Curriculum Vitae (both cover letter and CV should be saved in one PDF file) should be emailed to: recruitment@centenarybank.co.mw

Please indicate on the email subject line the position you are applying for.

The closing date for the receipt of applications is Friday, 22nd May, 2026.

Only shortlisted applicants will be acknowledged.