Senior – Gaming Control, Regulatory Affairs and Systems Job at Eastern Cape Gambling Board

• Essential Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree in ICT/Information Systems and Security/ Internal Auditing/Accounting with an auditing specialization 5 years experience in gambling and / or compliance or regulatory environment Advanced Computer literacy Code 08 Drivers License
•  Preferred requirements: Post Graduate Qualification/ Honours in ICT and/ or Information Systems and Security/ Internal Auditing/Accounting with an auditing specialization 5-10 years in Gambling / Compliance / Regulatory environment / ICT or Information Systems Audit / data analytics / gambling, compliance or regulatory environment and Advanced computer literacy Professional Membership with ISACA.
• Competencies and Skills Extensive knowledge of the ECGA; NGA; FICA; POPIA; Standards Act, and Companies Act Extensive knowledge of SANS Standards technical, ICT and Information Security Management and Extensive knowledge of other applicable legislation – Health and Safety, Liquor Act, Copyright Act, Trademarks Act, Patents Act, Alternate Dispute Resolution (ADR) Procedures, BBBEE Act Ability to detect, investigate and prevent illegal gambling Attention to detail Information Systems, Data Privacy, and Information Security competency Report writing skills Stakeholder Management skills

Requirements

Key Result Areas:

• Plan, supervise, review, and report on testing of new and / or modified gambling and betting devices and systems Review applications for approval of betting contingencies and gambling games, reviews of advertisement or marketing approval requests Upon completion of reviews of applications, initiate issuance of Certificate of Approval Maintain records of approved and registered both new and existing gambling and betting contingencies, devices, and games register Maintain a database for all permanent or temporary closure of licensees including online
• Plan, conduct and report on regular research on new industry trends, products, new technology, and data privacy and cyber and information security threats Document and maintain register of lessons learnt from regulatory and operational front Maintain records of all applicable documents and devices Plan, supervise, review, and report on records of Penetration and Vulnerability Testing Reports Plan, supervise, review, and report on monthly industry financial and gambling and betting inventory statistical data analysis, records of new, decommissioned, non-compliant, and declined devices
• Plan, supervise, review, and report on ICT / Systems Audits for manufacturers, testing laboratories, and Licensees, monthly industry financial and gambling and betting inventory statistical data analysis Plan, supervise, and perform Penetration and Vulnerability assessments and Information Security Management Systems reviews to evaluate system integrations, compatibility, interoperability, security and data governance Use ISO 27001 and SANS 27000 and SANS1718 frameworks to assess risks, identify vulnerabilities, and recommend mitigation strategies
• Review digital gambling platforms for compliance, responsible gambling messaging, and transactional integrity Conduct technical and content audits of websites, mobile apps, and related systems using ECGB and POPIA guidelines Compile and validate audit findings, technical assessments, and compliance reports Maintain structured records, submit reports to management, and ensure traceability of decisions and actions Lead systems audits and validate findings.