Information and Technology Security Officer

 

Recruiter:

HR Genie

Job Ref:

Security Officer

Date posted:

Wednesday, June 16, 2021

Location:

Durban, South Africa

Salary:

Market related


SUMMARY:
Security Officer

POSITION INFO:

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Adopt an initiative geared towards Integrated Operational Excellence

• Identifying vulnerabilities in our current network

• Developing and implementing a comprehensive plan to secure our computing network

• Monitoring network usage to ensure compliance with security policies

• Keeping up to date with developments in IT security standards and threats

• Performing penetration tests to find any flaws

• Collaborating with management and the IT department to improve security

• Documenting any security breaches and assessing their damage

• Educating colleagues about security software and best practices for information security

 

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• PSIRA Grade B Registered

• Level of Secondary Education - Matric

• NQF 6 Formal Security Qualification is mandatory

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Computer Information Systems, Management Information

Systems or Computer Science

• At least 2 accredited security training courses

• 10 years of direct tactical officer experience in the Security Industry

• Knowledge of the Security Industry regulations including Operational and Client requirements

• Degree in computer science or a technology-related field

• Professional information security certification

• Experience in an information security role

• Solid knowledge of various information security frameworks

• Ability to educate a non-technical audience about various security measure

 

COMPETENCIES

• Excellent People Management skills

• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Demonstrated commitment to high ethical standards within a diverse workplace

• Strong commitment to service and quality standards as well as Client Satisfaction

• Demonstrated experience in coaching, motivating, developing and leading a professional Team

• Demonstrated leadership and vision in managing staff groups and major projects

• Flexible and collaborative work style including commitment to get required output and resolving

operational problems timeously



 

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