Blockchain Security Analyst Job Vacancy in Oshakati, Namibia – Information Technology | IBM Namibia

Blockchain Compliance Analyst
Oshakati
July 13, 2026
Full Time
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Job Description

Position: Blockchain Security Analyst

Company: IBM Namibia

Location: Oshakati, Namibia

Experience: 3-5 years

Education: Bachelor’s in Computer Science or Cybersecurity

Employment Type: Full-Time

Industry: Information Technology

Department: Cybersecurity

Salary: 120,000 – 150,000 SSP per annum

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

IBM Namibia is a global leader in blockchain innovation and cybersecurity solutions, delivering cutting-edge technology to enterprises across Africa. With a commitment to digital transformation and secure decentralized systems, IBM empowers organizations to harness blockchain for transparency, efficiency, and trust. As a pioneer in hybrid cloud and AI-driven security, IBM Namibia supports national and international clients in safeguarding critical infrastructure while fostering technological advancement in Namibia.

Job Overview

This role focuses on securing blockchain ecosystems for IBM’s enterprise clients in Namibia and beyond. The position requires expertise in cryptographic protocols, smart contract auditing, and decentralized application (dApp) security. Candidates will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and monitor blockchain solutions that meet industry standards for data integrity and compliance. Explore more career opportunities in Namibia’s evolving tech sector.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct security audits of blockchain platforms and smart contracts
  • Develop and implement encryption strategies for decentralized systems
  • Monitor blockchain networks for vulnerabilities and threats
  • Collaborate with developers to integrate security into blockchain architecture
  • Provide technical guidance on compliance with global cybersecurity regulations

Required Skills

  • Proficiency in blockchain frameworks (Hyperledger, Ethereum)
  • Experience with cryptographic algorithms and zero-knowledge proofs
  • Strong understanding of penetration testing and threat modeling
  • Knowledge of regulatory standards (ISO 27001, GDPR)
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field. Advanced certifications (CISSP, CISA, or Blockchain Certifications) are advantageous.

Experience

3-5 years in cybersecurity or blockchain development, with a focus on decentralized security solutions.

Salary

120,000 – 150,000 SSP per annum, commensurate with experience.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Performance-based bonuses
  • Professional development stipend
  • Flexible remote work options
  • IBM global employee recognition program

Training

  • Onboarding with IBM’s blockchain security tools
  • Advanced workshops on emerging threats in decentralized systems
  • Leadership development programs

Working Environment

Dynamic, collaborative workspace with access to IBM’s global innovation hubs. The role involves both office-based and client-site work, with occasional travel for cybersecurity conferences and project deployments.

Application Process

Submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your blockchain security expertise to the IBM Namibia careers portal. Shortlisted candidates will undergo technical assessments and interviews with cybersecurity and blockchain specialists.

Equal Opportunity Statement

IBM Namibia is committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, ethnicity, or background. Discover regional job markets and contribute to Namibia’s digital future.