ICT Security Officer Jobs – PostBank Uganda Ltd

Job Title:      ICT Security Officer
Organisation: PostBank
Uganda Ltd
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
About US:
PostBank Uganda Ltd is a government owned bank regulated by Bank of
Uganda under the Financial Institutions Act, 2004. The bank focuses on the mass
market with operations spread across the country.
Key Duties and
Responsibilities:  
  • Risk Assessment and Incident
    Prevention:
    Develop and implement an ongoing risk assessment
    program targeting information security and privacy matters; recommend
    methods for vulnerability detection and remediation, and oversee
    vulnerability testing.
  • Policy: Coordinate the
    development and bank information security policies, standards and
    procedures. Work with key ICT and E-Banking personnel, data custodians and
    bank leadership in the development of such policies. Ensure that bank
    policies support compliance with external requirements. Oversee the
    dissemination of policies, standards and procedures to the bank community
  • Education and training: Oversee
    the development and delivery of an education and training program on
    information security and privacy matters for employees, and all authorized
    users. Should ensure that all employees are fully educated about their
    information security and privacy protection responsibilities.
  • Compliance and Enforcement:
    Serve as the bank compliance officer with respect to bank information
    security policies and regulations while protecting the bank’s information
    and information processing assets. He / She should as well coordinate
    information security efforts with the Internal Audit department.
  • Incident Response: Develop and
    implement an incident reporting and response system to address bank
    Information security incidents (breaches), respond to alleged policy
    violations or complaints from external parties. Serve as the official bank
    contact point for information security, privacy and copyright infringement
    incidents, including relationships with law enforcement entities.
  • Maintain Knowledgebase: Stay
    abreast of latest Information security and privacy legislation,
    regulations, advisories, alerts and vulnerabilities pertaining to the bank
    and its mission.
  • Emergency Preparedness: The
    incumbent will participate in bank disaster recovery and emergency
    operating on a regular basis.



Qualifications, Skills and
Experience: 
  • The ideal candidate must hold a Bachelor’s
    degree in Computer science or Information Technology or related discipline
    required
  • Professional certification in any of the
    following; CISSP, MCSA, CISA, CIA is an added advantage
  • Demonstrated ability to collaborate and
    build consensus across departments and among stakeholders who rely on
    information and information systems for bank operations.
  • Performing ongoing risk assessments, evaluation
    of information security controls, and proactively maintaining compliance
    with industry regulations related to information security
  • Previous exposure and experience with a
    wide range of relevant systems, and security monitoring and detection
    tools.
  • Extensive ability to plan, design,
    develop, test, implement and monitor IT security systems
  • Proactive and accountable.
  • Excellent interpersonal and people
    management skills.
  • Integrity, a hard worker and ability to
    manage change.
  • Strong written and verbal communication
    ability.
How to Apply:
All interested candidates are invited to send their applications
enclosing curriculum vitae, copies of academic, professional certificates and
contact addresses of three referees. Applications should be sent by post, courier,
hand delivery or e-mail to the following address;
The Director, Future Options Consulting Ltd,
4th Floor, DTB Centre, Kampala Road,
P.O. Box 34934, Kampala. Uganda
E-mail to: reception@futureoptionsug.com
Deadline: 18th
September 2017
 
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