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2 Apr 2024
Information Security Officer at United Bank for Africa (Z) Ltd
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- Company: United Bank for Africa (Z) Ltd
- Location: Zambia
- State: Lusaka
- Job type: Full-Time
- Job category: IT/Telecom Jobs in Zambia
Job Description
Reporting to: Regional CISO
JOB OBJECTIVE
To assist in maintaining and enhancing the bank’s cybersecurity systems
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Assist in monitoring and analyzing security incidents and threats
- Participate in information security assessments
- Assist in the implementation and maintenance of security policies and procedures
- Participate and contribute to ongoing security awareness training initiatives
- Stay updated with the latest cybersecurity trends, threats, and technologies
KEY COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS
- A sound understanding of cybersecurity principles, technologies, and best practices
- Familiarity with security tools such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls, and antivirus software
- Familiarity with cybersecurity and data protection regulation/legislation
- Familiarity with frameworks namely NIST, GDPR, ISO/IEC 27001
- Basic knowledge of networking protocols and concepts
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and willingness to learn and adapt to new challenges
- Relevant certifications are a plus
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Security Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field with credit or better
- Candidates must have a minimum of 5 credits on their Grade 12 results with Mathematics and English included
- At least 2 years’ minimum work experience in Information Security or a related field
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP
Registered member of ICTAZ
Method of Application
United Bank for Africa is an equal opportunity employer. Interested candidates meeting the above requirements must send a copy of their CV, cover letter, professional and academic qualifications in a single document to [email protected] on or before 5th April, 2024.