Oren Mwaniki

Oren Mwaniki is an experienced security engineering professional currently serving as the Security Engineering Lead at Cashia, where responsibilities include developing security frameworks, managing infrastructure, and leading incident management to enhance cybersecurity awareness. Previously, Oren held various senior positions at Andela, including Senior Manager of Information Security, where strategic leadership of the Information Security program and compliance documentation were key achievements. Oren's experience at Safaricom PLC includes managing cybersecurity services and migrating the MPESA Mobile Money platform, contributing to award-winning teams and service delivery. Oren began a career at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention as an IT Network and Helpdesk Analyst, receiving recognition for an outstanding performance in deploying health management systems. Oren holds a Master's degree in Information Technology from Strathmore University and dual bachelor's degrees in Information Technology from Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology.