Job Title: ICT Security Officer
Organization:
Pride Microfinance Limited (MDI) (Pride)
Duty Station:
Uganda
About US:
Pride Microfinance
Limited (MDI) (Pride) is the leading Microfinance Deposit Taking Institution in
Uganda with 34-networked branches and 10 contact offices countrywide; regulated
by Bank of Uganda under the MDI Act, 2003.
Job Summary: The ICT Security Officer will monitor
the security compliance
of networks, servers
and applications, and
respond to security
events and alerts
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
· Implement
security measures in
compliance with Pride’s
policies and procedures.
· Review
IT security strategy,
policies and standards
as per the
business requirements.
· Install
and update IT
infrastructure, provide security
against hackers and
intruders.
· Conduct
training for staff
in IT Security.
· Update
and maintain registers
of physical access
to the bank
server rooms at
all times, record
the times and
dates of staff
and non-staff enter
and leave the
server rooms.
· Review
and recommend to
Manager ICT Security
cost effective and
appropriate security technology
products for network,
systems and data.
· Periodically
test the disaster
recovery plan (DRP).
· Conduct
testing of the
disaster recovery plan.
· Conduct
Intrusion detection on
the network to
identify Vulnerabilities that exist in
a System and
network.
· Conduct
vulnerability scans on
the network to
identify vulnerabilities that
can be used
by a hacker
to compromise the
network.
· Ensure
patches are distributed
to all machines.
· Conduct
Business Impact assessment
for the ICT
department.
· Conduct
Risk assessments for
the ICT Department.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
· The ideal applicant must hold a Bachelor’s Degree
in information systems/Technology or
Computer Science, Statistics
or relevant Engineering
or Business related
subject from a
reputable university
· Cisco
certification (CCNA, CCNP,
CEH)
· At least two
years experience in
a busy ICT
environment in a
similar position, preferably
a banking industry
· Emotional
intelligence
· Good
communication
· Inter
personal skills
· Business
acumen
· Customer
awareness
· Computer
knowledge
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and
interested candidates are encouraged to apply online by following the procedure,
· Create an
Account
· Fill in your
personal information and upload your Curriculum Vitae (CV), including all your
scanned academic credentials, 3 letters of recommendation from each of the
referees and a passport photo.
· Submit
online i.e. no hard copy deliveries will be accepted
Deadline: 4th April
2020
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