Manager Cyber Security Operations & Digital Forensics Job Placement – Stanbic Bank

Organisation: Stanbic Bank
Job ID: 22739
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
About Us:
Stanbic Bank Uganda Limited is a subsidiary of Stanbic Africa Holdings
Limited which is in turn owned by Standard Bank Group Limited (“the Group”),
Africa’s leading banking and financial services group. The Standard Bank Group
is the leading banking group focused on emerging markets. It is the largest
African banking group ranked by assets and earnings. Stanbic Bank Uganda
Limited is the largest bank in Uganda by assets and market capitalization. It
offers a full range of banking services through two business units; Personal
and Business Banking (PBB), and Corporate and Investment Banking (CIB).
Job Summary: The Manager
Cyber Security Operations & Digital Forensics will play a focal role
dedicated to threat focused detection, response and recovery programs for the
Bank’s Information Technology Infrastructure through efficient and effective
application of cybersecurity expertise, methodologies and technologies. The
incumbent will support the Bank’s strategy to accelerate digitization and
respond to the significant threat of cybercrime associated, a cybersecurity
operations program must be implemented. The jobholder will ensure we are better
positioned to respond and recover which often involves supporting FCC to
prosecute suspects this capability is requisite in-house.  Additionally, the Technology Risk and
Information Security section is consistently called upon to support ongoing
investigations by FCC and/or operations more specifically to piece together a
record of chronological events as they occurred in the systems or provide
technical explanations on systems and/or processing irregularities. Response to
these requests involves sifting through the system logs/audit trails and reports,
collaborating with several  stakeholders
and collating information while preserving chain of custody for the associated
evidence. This role therefore focuses on the threat detection, response and
recovery and scope includes but is not limited to;
  • Microsoft Advanced Threat Analysis (ATA)
  • Endpoint Detections and Response (EDR)
  • Security Incidents and Events Monitoring
    (SIEM)
  • Network Threat Detection
  • Database Activity Monitoring
  • Digital Forensics, Logging and Log
    management
Key Duties and Responsibilities:  
  • Ensure cybersecurity resilience
    assessments to determine the Bank’s ability to detect, respond and recover
    from cybersecurity incidents and advise accordingly on requisite
    improvements in incident response, threat detection and reporting
  • Leadership for the Bank’s initiatives to
    implement and operate the cybersecurity capability that includes Endpoint
    Detection and Response (EDR), Identity Based Detection with Microsoft
    Advanced Threat Analysis (ATA) and Security Incidents and Events
    Monitoring (SIEM) with Qradar.
  • The incumbent will be partnering with the
    business to develop and operationalize standard business lead
    cybersecurity incident response procedures and routinely maintain them
    through testing and simulation.
  • Maintain up to date case management tools
    with evidence trails from all analyzed incidents 
  • Tasked with monitoring via the SIEM and
    other reporting consoles as well as external threat intelligence sources
    such as web and email and report all suspicious activity through periodic
    and event driven reports
  • Lead Cybersecurity Incident Response Team
    (CSIRT) activities such as reporting, analysis, response, containment,
    recovery and documentation as stipulated by the standard procedures
  • Routinely reviewing all mission critical
    audit trails for material exceptions e.g. Fraud and abuse bank assets
    according to the Bank’s security policies and procedures
  • Building capacity in tools and/or systems
    to reconstruct data and restore system states for investigative
    purposes 
  • Support for FCC in collecting digital
    forensic evidence in the event of abuse according to the chain of custody
    and ensure the evidence collected in valuable in-line with the
    requirements of the judicial system and document findings for all
    investigated incidents
  • Ensure compliance with internal log
    management standards and regulatory requirements concerning retention
  • Keenly review the systems in the event of
    outages, processing errors and electronic failures to ascertain and advise
    on data integrity
  • Continuously monitoring the environment
    for critical technology incidents support the banks cyber incident
    detection and response plans
  • Provide advisory and support in policy
    development and skills development in the unit to ensure critical business
    systems are auditable and can support forensic investigations
  • Continuously update on emerging threat and
    attack trends and support the Bank in developing capability to mitigate
    these threats
  • Ensuring that all mission critical systems
    are effectively logging for threat detection and investigation purposes.
    The logs are protected and retained in line with Bank policies and
    procedures.
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience:
  • The applicant for the Stanbic Bank Manager
    Cyber Security Operations & Digital Forensics career opportunity
    should hold a University degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering,
    IT or a related subject
  • Information Security and /or Information
    Technology industry certification (CCNA, CCNP, CISSP, CISM, CEH,
    CISSP-ISSMP, CISA, CRISC or GIAC equivalent) strongly preferred.
  • At least three years of System Security
    experience – Threat Analysis, Threat Detection, NOC, Security Incident and
    Events Monitoring and Digital Forensics
  • One year of security experience in
    Incident Management/Intrusion (Forensics) Analysis/Reverse Engineering;
  • Working knowledge of these technologies or
    domains will be an added advantage (Microsoft Windows Servers OS, Active
    Directory, Unix AIX, Linux, Cisco IOS, Cloud Technologies, Qradar and
    Endpoint Threat Detection
  • Advanced understanding of information
    security technologies such as SLAM, SIEM, Syslog, Firewalls, Intrusion
    Detection Systems, Antivirus, Web & Content filtering solutions,
    Network Access Control etc.
  • Process and project management
  • Working knowledge of ITIL processes
    including change, incident and problem management.
  • Working knowledge of standard business
    processes including work prioritization, best practices.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of the ISO 27002
    Standard and PCI DSS
  • Knowledge of domestic and international
    banking industry
  • Extensive knowledge of the Bank’s
    business, products, key clients, business strategy and strategic issues
  • Working knowledge of regulatory
    requirements of home markets
  • Extensive general technical knowledge of
    information technology infrastructure.
  • Strategic and executive management
    knowledge.
  • Certificate in IT service management
    (ITIL)
  • Ability to interpret complex data into
    meaningful information
  • Knowledge and experience in Security
    operations
  • Broad knowledge and understanding of the
    current state and strategic direction of IT Infrastructure.
  • Strong understanding of the business
    climate and technology needs in the global enterprise.
  • Negotiation experience, particularly
    across the geographies and cultures of a global organisation.
  • Previous experience in dealing with global
    customers and suppliers, preferably in a relationship/account/executive
    management role
How to Apply:
All candidates who wish to join the one of Africa’s biggest Banking
Groups, Standard Bank in the aforementioned capacity are encouraged to Apply
Online by visiting Link below.
Deadline: 13th April 2017

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