ServiceNow SecOps / IRM Architecture Lead - Africa
Nairobi
Posted 30 April, 2026
Deadline 14 May, 2026
Information TechnologyFull-TimeSenior-level(6+ yrs)
Job Description
Role Summary
The ServiceNow SecOps / IRM Architecture Lead is a Senior Manager-level role responsible for the technical architecture and pre-delivery governance of KPMG T&I's ServiceNow Security Operations (SecOps) and Integrated Risk Management (IRM) engagements. As an Elite ServiceNow Partner, KPMG implementation quality is central to maintaining its status and growing alliance revenue. This role ensures that solutions are correctly designed, compliant with ServiceNow reference architectures, and structured for successful delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee the technical architecture of ServiceNow SecOps and IRM engagements across the Africa region.
Ensure pre-delivery governance to maintain the credibility of KPMG’s ServiceNow implementations.
Design solutions that are compliant with ServiceNow reference architectures.
Protect deal quality and KPMG's standing as an Elite Partner through rigorous technical oversight.
Bridge the gap between business requirements and technical ServiceNow implementation within the GRC and Security space.
Requirements and Qualifications
Education: A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related technical discipline.
Technical Experience: Minimum of 8 years of technology experience, with at least 4 years specifically focused on ServiceNow implementation and architecture.
Certifications:
Required: ServiceNow Certified Implementation Specialist (CIS) in Security Incident Response, Vulnerability Response, or Risk and Compliance.
Sector Experience: Demonstrated experience delivering ServiceNow SecOps or IRM implementations for enterprise-level clients.
Domain Knowledge: Familiarity with GRC frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST, COBIT) and their application within ServiceNow IRM.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should complete the mandatory application link and also send their application to talentrecruit@kpmg.co.ke quoting ‘JOB TITLE’. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
How to Apply
To apply for this position, please follow these steps:
Send your application email to talentrecruit@kpmg.co.ke ensuring you quote the job title 'ServiceNow SecOps / IRM Architecture Lead - Africa' in the subject line.
Note: Shortlisting is done on a rolling basis.