Analyst – IT Security and Compliance iSON Technologies

JOB Description:
• Protecting IT systems and infrastructure, including firewalls and data encryption programs

Implementation of IT security audits to ensure that all systems are in compliance with the client’s group security policies and procedure
• Following up on issues raised during audits to closure
• Monitoring client’s networks for potential threats
• Documenting IT security breaches and handling them adequately
• Managing IT vulnerabilities on IT applications and IT infrastructure
• Gathering feedback from end-users to continue improving systems
• Fixing IT Security issues while liaising with the necessary teams
• Reviewing IT security violations and taking necessary action to ensure compliance with client’s standards
• Deploying, testing and evaluating security tools
• Creating awareness to other teams on secure IT environments
• Managing IT security incidents and ensuring the set KPIs are met
• Analyzing IT security requirements and provide objective advice on their use

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
• Three years’ experience in Information Systems or Telecoms environments.
• Experience in Information Security
• Proficient with Linux & Windows OS
• Knowledge and experience in IT Audits
• Strong Technical Background in Data Loss Prevention
• Team Player

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES:
Knowledge:
• Business processes
• Frameworks and methodologies
• Impact and systems analysis
• Integration design
• Problem solving
• Project / program management
• Quality management
• Reporting
• Systems development lifecycle

Skills/physical competencies:
• Ability to multi task
• Advanced communication; interpersonal and reporting skills
• Analytical skills
• Application architecture
• Data analysis skills
• Data management skills
• Information management
• Project / program management
• Risk assessment
• Risk management

Behaviour:
• Analytical thinking
• Attention to detail
• Conflict handling
• Decision making
• Innovation
• Intellectual flexibility
• Planning and organizing
• Problem solving skills
• Quality assurance
• Results/Goal oriented
• Strategic orientation
• Taking initiative

EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATION:
• Bachelor’s degree in IT related discipline.
• CompTIA Network+
• Certified Ethical Hacker
• Certified Penetration Tester (CWAPT)
• Certified Reverse Engineering Analyst