Information Security Officer

 

Recruiter:

Communicate Recruitment: IT 2

Job Ref:

CER010871/MaX

Date posted:

Tuesday, September 7, 2021

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

R750 000 Annually


SUMMARY:
A financial services company is seeking to fill a vacancy for a technically strong Information Security Officer (ISO).

POSITION INFO:

 

 

Education:

  • IT/IS related Honours Degree (Essential/Minimum).
  • BSc (Honours) Information Systems Technology / BComm (Honours) Informatics
  • Information Security Certifications - CISSP, CISM, CEH, etc (recommended/desirable).
  • Certified Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC) - ISACA (recommended/desirable).

 

Experience:

 

  • Minimum 6 years experience
  • Information Security Management
  • Identify and prioritize enterprise level Information Security threats and risks.
  • Manage the baseline minimum standard for Information Security controls, aligned to industry standards, legal and regulatory requirements.
  • Maintain and enforce Information Security policies and non-technical standards.
  • Manage the risks associated with exceptions to Information Security policy and standards.
  • Manage trends and assets by which Information Security accountability and controls are instantiated across the environment
  • Establishment of application and infrastructure security control mechanisms.
  • Security training awareness, creating material, and sending communications to ensure the users are sufficiently knowledgeable around threats and how to mitigate such threats.
  • Ensure all reports and operations of security tools are providing sufficient coverage, and providing the necessary outcomes.
  • Ensure there is an effective Patch Management Policy/Standard in place, and has the appropriate security controls. Ensure to escalate all issues and concerns.
  • Ensure security and risk is a required consideration for projects.
  • Information Security Administration
  • Business Continuity Management
  • Risk Management
  • Compliance, Governance and Assurance

 

Please visit our website www.communicate.co.za to submit your CV directly or to view other I.T related jobs.   If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable positions.

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