Specialist, IT Security and Continuity Careers – Telecoms Network Support Company

Organisation: Telecoms Network Support
Company

Duty Station:  Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: Manager, IT Architecture and Security
About Us:
NFT Consult, a leading HR Consultancy firm, seeks to recruit for it valuable client, a Global Technology Consultant.  NFT Human Resource Solutions are customer tailored per industry requirements and are geared towards increased cost savings, process improvement leading to improved efficiency and effectiveness yet simultaneously strengthening quality and control of resources.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:  
·         Assist in performing risk assessments and security scans on client’s information systems.
·         Notify appropriate user groups on vulnerabilities within their systems and recommend options for resolving or mitigating the vulnerabilities.
·         Assist in analysing system logs generated by UNIX, Windows, mainframe systems and databases, with respect to security integrity.
·         Identify and investigate anomalous log entries and possible implications on security, integrity and performance of client’s IT infrastructure. Escalate recommendations to the Manager, IT Architecture and Security.
·         Prepare periodic security/risk assessment report and circulate to all relevant stakeholders.
·         Assist in conducting research on evolving systems, security threats and technologies, and proffer recommendations to the Manager, IT Architecture and Security.
·         Work closely with relevant unit/ team/function in carrying out all relevant activities.
·         Attend team/divisional/departmental meetings as required.
·         Provide guidance and manage the performance of subordinates (where applicable).
·         Assist in performing risk assessments and security scans on client’s information systems.
·         Quickly notify appropriate user groups on vulnerabilities within their systems and recommend options for resolving or mitigating the vulnerabilities.
·         Assist in analysing system logs generated by UNIX, Windows, mainframe systems and databases, with respect to security integrity.
·         Identify and investigate anomalous log entries and possible implications on security, integrity and performance of the client’s IT infrastructure. Escalate recommendations to the Manager, IT Architecture and Security.
·         Compile and produce periodic security/risk assessment report and circulate to all relevant stakeholders.
·         Assist in conducting research on evolving systems, security threats and technologies, and proffer recommendations to the Manager, IT Architecture and Security.
·         Liaise with relevant unit/ team/function in carrying out all relevant activities.
·         Attend team/divisional/departmental meetings as required.
·         Offer technical direction and guidance whilst supervising the performance of subordinates (where applicable).
·         Prepare/compile agreed periodic activity and performance reports for the attention of the Manager, IT Architecture and Security.
·         Perform any other duties as assigned by the Manager, IT Architecture and Security
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:  
·         The applicant should hold a first degree or its equivalent in a relevant discipline.
·         Two or more years’ or related experience in similar job roles
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified candidates should visit the web link below and create a profile on the NFT Consult website by entering their e-mail addresses. Please visit web link below and click Apply now if convinced you have the job requirements. The applications/CVs should be prepared in English and submitted in either MS Word or PDF format will be considered.
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