• Application Deadline: Tue, 28 Feb 2023 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Manager - Information Security, MTN GlobalConnect


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 4 years


• Location Not specified


• Job Field ICT / Computer 
  

Job Identification: 2212

Job Description

Key Performance Areas: Core, essential responsibilities/outputs of the position (KPA's):

Operational Delivery:

• Provide direct support to the LISO and relevant stakeholders. 


• Improve the Information Security Management System


• Be the First Responder and provide adequate support and remediation on security incidents as they arise


• Liaise with other relevant functions to facilitate the timeous closure of incidents and vulnerabilities in relation to the financial technology platforms 


• Improve standards for testing methodologies, techniques, and procedures and conduct robust quality standard programs. 


• Manage Information Security assessments and compliance exercises across Financial Technology functions. 


• Manage and improve standards for testing methodologies, techniques and procedures and conduct robust quality standard programme 


• Manage and monitor compliance to Information security policies, procedures and standards via a robust information security program/plan depicting continuous planned and adhoc audit and review exercises. 


• Assist relevant business owners and custodians in identifying and setting activities logs, audit trails, and functional and technical requirements, and ensure adequate custody of such. 


• Supervise and manage collaboration with relevant vendors/stakeholders for vulnerability scanning and penetration testing exercises. 


• Manage the maintenance an adequate information security risk register for critical assets.

Job Requirements (Education, Experience and Competencies)

Education:

• Minimum of 4-years degree / diploma (Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Computer Systems, or related field)


• Master’s degree is advantageous


• Fluent in English

Experience:

• Minimum of 5 years of working experience in the Information Security domain


• Experience in the telecommunication sector is advantageous


• Experience in Information Security related Governance, Enterprise Risk Management and Compliance


• Understanding emerging markets advantageous


• Worked across diverse cultures and geographies


• Pan Africa multi-cultural experience is advantageous

Competencies:

Functional Knowledge:

• Information Security systems and tools such as SIEM, EDR, PAM


• Telecommunication technologies – _Good understanding of the Mobile Network and related technologies


• Good understanding of frameworks such as NIST


• Systems architecture & design


• UNIX & Linux operating systems


• Good knowledge of IP technologies


• Knowledge of Planning and optimisation principles and methodologies.

Skills:

• Business Acumen


• Analytics and Interpretation


• Strategic Thinking


• Organizational Agility


• Digital mind-set


• Dealing with ambiguity and complexity


• Decision Making


• Conflict Management


• Negotiation


• Financial and Numerical


• Project Management


• People Management


• Executive Presentation

Behavioural Qualities:

• Adaptable


• Complete candour


• Culturally aware


• Emotional Maturity


• Innovation


• Integrity


• Leadership


• Team Player