Ict Security Officer At Pride Microfinance, Kampala, Uganda
Job Description
Job Title: ICT Security Officer.
The ICT Security Officer will be based at Head Office and directly report to the ICT Security Manager. He/she will be responsible for monitoring the security compliance of networks, servers and applications, and responding to security events and alerts.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
1.Implement security measures in compliance with Pride’s policies and procedures.
2.Review IT security strategy, policies and standards as per the business requirements.
3.Install and update IT infrastructure, provide security against hackers and intruders.
4.Conduct training for staff in IT Security.
5.Update and maintain registers of physical access to the bank server rooms at all times, record the times and dates of staff and non-staff enter and leave the server rooms.
6.Review and recommend to Manager ICT Security cost effective and appropriate security technology products for network, systems and data.
7.Periodically test the disaster recovery plan (DRP).
8.Conduct testing of the disaster recovery plan.
9.Conduct Intrusion detection on the network to identify Vulnerabilities that exist in a System and network.
10.Conduct vulnerability scans on the network to identify vulnerabilities that can be used by a hacker to compromise the network.
11.Ensure patches are distributed to all machines.
12.Conduct Business Impact assessment for the ICT department.
13. Conduct Risk assessments for the ICT Department.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in information systems/Technology or Computer Science, Statistics or relevant Engineering or Business related subject from a reputable university
Training
Cisco certification (CCNA, CCNP, CEH)
Experience
One year experience in a busy ICT environment in a similar position, preferably a banking industry
