IT Security Officer Job Vacancy at ZamZam Bank – Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (2025)
Position: IT Security Officer
Organization: ZamZam Bank S.C.
Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (Head Office)
Employment Type: Full-time
Career Level: Junior (1–3 years)
Number of Positions: 1
Application Deadline: October 13, 2025
About ZamZam Bank
ZamZam Bank, named after the sacred ZamZam water that gave life to Makkah’s barren land, is Ethiopia’s first full-fledged Shari’ah-compliant bank. With a vision to become Africa’s leading interest-free and inclusive financial institution by 2030, ZamZam Bank is committed to providing affordable and ethical financial services that drive sustainable economic growth.
Our reputation is built on:
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Shari’ah-compliant and inclusive banking.
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Strong national and international networks.
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Technological advancement and innovative leadership.
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A mission to extend financial access to underbanked communities.
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated IT Security Officer to join our team at the Head Office in Addis Ababa. This role is crucial in maintaining the security, stability, and resilience of ZamZam Bank’s IT infrastructure and protecting sensitive banking information.
Key Responsibilities
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Oversee the security of IT systems, networks, and databases.
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Ensure secure configuration, setup, and maintenance of Windows, UNIX, and Linux systems.
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Implement and manage backup technologies.
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Monitor and maintain IT security tools and respond to threats.
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Support server, network, and database administration tasks.
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Collaborate with teams to maintain business continuity and system protection.
Candidate Profile
Education:
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Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, Software Engineering, or related field.
Experience:
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At least 2 years of relevant IT security or systems administration experience.
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Strong understanding of networking concepts, protocols, and services.
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Hands-on experience with IT security tools, databases, server and network administration.
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Proficiency in securing Windows/UNIX/Linux environments.
Skills & Attributes:
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Strong attention to detail.
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Analytical and problem-solving mindset.
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Technological savviness and willingness to learn.
What We Offer
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Competitive salary package.
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Attractive benefits and allowances.
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Opportunity to grow in a dynamic, Shari’ah-compliant banking environment.
How to Apply
Interested candidates who meet the requirements can apply by submitting:
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Application letter
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Updated CV
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Relevant credentials (all in PDF format)
👉 Apply online through the official portal: ZamZam Bank Application Link
📌 Deadline: October 13, 2025
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.