Information Technology and Cyber Security Manager Jobs – Absa Group Limited (formerly Barclays Bank UK)

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Job Title:   Information Technology and Cyber Security Manager

Organisation: Absa Group Limited (formerly Barclays Bank UK)

Duty Station:  Kampala, Uganda

 

About US:

Absa Group Limited (formerly Barclays Bank UK) is a diversified standalone African financial services group, delivering an integrated set of products and services across personal and business banking, corporate and investment banking, wealth, investment management and insurance. Absa Group Limited is listed on the JSE and is one of Africa’s largest diversified financial services groups with a presence in 12 countries across the continent and around 41 000 employees.

 

Job Summary:  The Information Technology and Cyber Security Manager will provide specialist advice & support in the development & implementation of IT security service delivery processes, methods and techniques enabling secure management & control of IT access, in alignment with governance requirements.

 

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Take the Lead to establish and implement a comprehensive IT and Cyber Security Framework for Absa Uganda.
  • Ensure localization, implementation and enforcement of the Absa Group wide Security Policies, Standards and Procedures.
  • Lead investigations into cyber security breaches. Provide a coordinated response to complex cyber attacks that threaten assets, intellectual property, and computer systems.
  • Ensure regular cyber security awareness and training is provided to all Absa Staff, to enable establishment of a cyber security culture in the organization
  • Liaise with the Absa Group Central Security Office to Operate security monitoring and incident response toolsets with a focus on continuous improvement
  • Research and recommend solutions for incident response and digital forensics
  • Conduct periodic assessments including vulnerability scans and penetration tests to determine security violations and inefficiencies and ensure fixes, controls or mitigations are established to prevent recurrence.
  • Ensure the right defenses are in place to protect all company data especially the sensitive information from both internal and external threats.
  • Ensure reliable monitoring and identification of unusual activities, for instance unauthorized access on all systems including servers, applications, firewalls and databases.
  • Collaborate with other Cybersecurity team members to develop and implement proactive and defensive systems including protection from malware, ransomware, and other possible cyber-attacks.
  • Document and ensure approval and maintenance of security guidelines, standards, policies, and procedures.
  • Assess and conduct risk analysis on current security measures to determine gaps and recommend solutions to address or mitigate the risks
  • Ensure antivirus systems, firewalls, data centers and software updates are configured and implemented as planned





Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

The applicant for the ABSA Bank job must hold a Bachelor’s Degrees and Advanced Diplomas: Physical, Mathematical, Computer and Life Sciences (Required)

 

How to Apply:

All suitably qualified and interested candidates who wish to join ABSA Group in the aforementioned capacity should apply online at the link below.

 

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Deadline: 17th August 2023

 

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Date Posted 2023-08-10
Valid Through 2023-08-17
Employment Type FULL_TIME
Hiring Organization ABSA Bank
Job Location Kampala, Kampala, Kampala, 0256, Uganda

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