Job title : General Manager: Cyber and Information Security (CISO)
Job Location : Gauteng, Pretoria Deadline : January 04, 2025 Quick Recommended Links MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
- NQF Level 8 qualification: Computer Science / Information Technology or equivalent.
- Certification on either: CISSP / CISA / CISM / COBIT.
- 10y ears experience in a related work environment with specific experience in Information Security, IT Risk, IT Governance, security assessments, security audits and Compliance, of which 5 years must have been at a senior management level.
- Illustrated experience in leading a team on projects.
ADVANTAGEOUS
- PMP certification.
- Knowledge of public sector.
TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES
- Extensive technical knowledge of information technology and general ICT services, solutions, systems and processes.
- Extensive knowledge of Enterprise Architecture Planning, solution design, development and operations with respect to security.
- Solid understanding of Operating System Security, Network Security, Application and Mobile Security that includes threat and controls
- Extensive experience across threat and vulnerability management, including perimeter security, DLP and Identity Management.
- Extensive knowledge of industry trends and best practices to protect company data by applying data security management principles, policies and processes.
- Knowledge of the latest technological trends to promote new technologies within the organization and suggest changes to the present framework.
- Extensive knowledge of Contract Management and subcontractor engagement processes.
Strategy Development, Security Policies, Guidelines and Processes
- Establish, implement and monitor Cyber and Information Security Strategy in line with SANRAL business strategy (Horizon 2030) and SANRAL ICT strategy.
- Set objectives for ICT security policies.
- Periodically review audit results.
- Performance management within the Applications and Infrastructure management team.
- Analyse industry and technology trends and advancements to determine potential impact upon the security landscape of the enterprise.
- Define and implement business continuity management plan to maintain and architect effective disaster recovery measures.
Information Security Architecture and IT Governance
- Define IT governance structures in support of the ICT Strategy and to ensure alignment of ICT to business.
- Define and implement Information Security Architecture, principles, tools and technologies; and
- Define and implement IT governance processes.
IT Risk Management
- Develop IT Risk Management framework, policies and procedures.
- Ensure system security within ICT business units complies with audit and information security expectation.
- Conduct ICT Risk and vulnerability self-assessment.
- Co-ordinate IT Audit and Risk feedback; and
- And Ensure ICT disaster recovery is in place and tests are conducted regularly in accordance with business continuity management plans.