MANAGER, IT AND CYBER SECURITY – Botswana Savings Bank

 

Deadline: Closing Date: 23rd May 2021.

Reporting to the Head, ICT & MIS the incumbent will be responsible for ensuring the security of the organisation’s physical infrastructure, applications, network and databases in order to protect the organisation, its customers and its business partners. The Manager, ITCS identifies and addresses vulnerabilities in the organisation’s hardware and software, monitors any attacks or intrusions and addresses them accordingly and creates firewalls and partitions to control the spread of any malware and/or unauthorised access.

 

Key Areas of Responsibility:
1. Develop and ensure the implementation of appropriate IT and cyber security measures to protection information and data.
2. Constantly monitor network and information transmission, access, security and storage to ensure that appropriate protection measures are in place at all times.
3. Run cyber security tests randomly and in accordance with best practice protocols to protect the organisation, customers and business partners’ data and information.
4. Liaise with BCNET and other IT service providers regarding IT and cyber security matters to protect the organisation’s IT networks from potential attack.
5. Ensure the implementation of back up and disaster recovery protocols and protect the organisation and customer data at all times.
6. Investigate potential security breaches and initiate appropriate action.
7. Monitor developments in the IT and cyber security environment to ensure that the organisation’s systems and process adhere to industry best practice.

 

Job Requirements:
• Bachelor’s Degree in Cyber Security/Information Security, Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, Management Information system or equivalent.
• Additional qualifications such as Certified Ethical Hacker, Certified Information System Security Professional, Certified Information Security Manager would be an added advantage.
• Five (5) years’ of relevant experience in cyber security (preferably in a bank or mass market financial institution) including two (2) years of supervisory experience.
• Knowledge of international cyber security protocols and protection measures is essential.

Compensation
BSB offers attractive remuneration package to the most suitable candidates.