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Alfie Njeru has a diverse range of work experience in the field of cybersecurity and technology audit. Alfie most recently worked as a Senior Manager in Cyber Security Audit at KCB Bank Group since May 2023. In this role, they led individual cyber security audit assignments, presented audit results to the leadership teams, and managed a team of cybersecurity managers and auditors.

Prior to their role at KCB Bank Group, Alfie worked as a Hackerone Brand Ambassador at HackerOne from November 2020 onwards, and as a Bugcrowd Brand Ambassador at Bugcrowd starting from March 2020.

Alfie also gained experience in auditing technology and operations at Standard Chartered Bank, where they worked as an Audit Manager from April 2022 to May 2023. This global role involved leading and executing audits of applications supporting the Africa & Middle East portfolio and ensuring high quality audit work.

Before joining Standard Chartered Bank, Alfie held the position of Manager, Cyber Security Audit at KCB Bank Group from June 2018 to April 2022. Alfie was responsible for overseeing cyber security audits.

Alfie's career also includes roles as a Senior Cyber Security Engineer at Safaricom Limited from July 2016 to June 2018, a Senior Associate in Risk Consulting - IT Advisory at KPMG East Africa from March 2016 to July 2016, and a Senior Associate in IT Risk Assurance Services at PwC from September 2013 to February 2016.

Alfie Njeru's education history reveals that they pursued a Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Moi University. Prior to that, they attended Mang'u High School where they obtained their KCSE qualification. Additionally, Alfie has obtained various certifications throughout their career. These certifications include Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity from Microsoft, AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner from Amazon Web Services (AWS), API Security Architect from API Academy, CyberArk Certified Trustee from CyberArk, ICSI | CNSS Certified Network Security Specialist from ICSI (International CyberSecurity Institute), UK, Fundamentals of Containers, Kubernetes, and Red Hat OpenShift from Red Hat, Enterprise Security Architecture from Cybrary, Idea Scripting Training from KPMG East Africa, Burp Suite Mastery from Peritus, Project Management Professional from Cybrary, Python for Security Professionals from Cybrary, Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) from ISACA, Scrum Fundamentals Certified from SCRUMstudy - Accreditation Body for Scrum and Agile, ITIL® Foundation Certificate in IT Service Management from AXELOS Global Best Practice, Certificate of Cloud Security Knowledge from Cloud Security Alliance, ISO 27001:2013 Lead Auditor from BSI, Certified Information Systems Security Officer (C)ISSO) from Mile2, Certified mile2 Instructor also from Mile2, GRC Professional (GRCP) from OCEG, and ISO 27001:2013 ISMS Internal Auditor from BSI. The obtained certifications span from 2016 to 2023, indicating a continuous dedication to expanding their knowledge and expertise in various areas of cybersecurity and IT.