Worker Type:
PermanentThis job group contains roles responsible for advising business and IT units in all facets of information security, so as to facilitate compliance with the organisation's security policy, business requirements and risk position. These roles provide strategic guidance and direction to organisations in managing cyber risks and enhancing security posture by assessing existing security frameworks, identifying vulnerabilities and developing comprehensive strategies to mitigate threats and align security initiatives with organisation objectives.
Responsible For
Advising business and IT units in all facets of Information Security, so as to facilitate compliance with the organisation's information security policy, business requirements and risk position.
Main Activities
Identifying business risks/vulnerabilities and suggesting enhancements to existing security products.
Identifying security requirements for new applications and other software products.
Evaluating and making recommendations on the organisation's IT security architecture, including new security products and assisting with implementation into existing environments without interruption to services.
Liaising with other business units in the identification of controls and preparation of reports to management on security incidents.
Consulting with management in development, deployment, documentation and management of security policies, procedures, standards and strategies.
Developing larger security tools (where required) to provide customised security solutions.
Assisting with security awareness training programs.
Investigating, responding to, and reporting on, security incidents as directed.
Implementing security technologies under the direction of the IT Security Manager.
Providing expertise and input on emerging security technologies, issues and directions.
Key Skills
Broad, expert knowledge of Information Security principles and practices.
Broad understanding of IT Security principles associated with networks, internet, email, operating systems, firewalls, VPN's, databases, virus management, intrusion detection, cryptography and e-commerce, with high level expertise/specialisation in several of these fields.
Expert knowledge in the areas of IS Governance, Risk Management or Technical Services.
Good interpersonal and consultative skills.
Ability to lead and mentor a small team of Security Specialists.
Advanced project, analysis, problem solving, and business relationship skills.
A good understanding of current legislation and precedence governing IT.
Typical Experience
5 - 7 years of experience in IT, with 3+ years experience in an Information Security, Risk Management, Audit or equivalent discipline, coupled with relevant formal education or certification.
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