Specialist Information System Security needed at SITA SOC

Key Responsibility Areas 

• Perform ongoing monitoring of information systems and assess threats and risks to information security. 
• Collaborate and partner with internal business representatives to recommend appropriate products so that the solutions are developed with relevant security system design specifications 
• Coordinate security awareness and training programs to increase employees’ overall understanding, reaction time and the ability to envisage the company’s potential safety and compliance requirements. 
• Perform compliance assessments and vulnerability assessments to ensure government and citizen information is secure 
• Attend to all logged security incidents 
• Execute activities related to the implementation, and maintenance of information security controls and services aligned to the cyber security framework, policies, standards and procedures. 

Qualifications and Experience 

• Required Qualification: 3 years National Diploma in Computer Science or Information Technology or a relevant discipline NQF level 6 qualification. 
• Certificate: ITIL foundation and COBIT 5 Introduction will be an added advantage. Certified information system security professional (CISSP) or Certified Information Security Management (CISM) will be an added advantage. 
• Experience: 3 to 5 years Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Infrastructure or Information Security (IS) or application life cycle management which should include the following. Working knowledge of information technology security risk management. Exposure to Cyber Security frameworks (e.g NIST CSF) knowledge of governance processes and standards (e.g. ISO 27001/27002 COBIT ITIL). Exposure to information system security technical standards (e.g.: CIS Benchmarks, SSL/TLS Standard) Experienced in (e.g. Information Systems Security and Cyber Security).