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Job
Title: Manager, IT Architecture
and Security
Title: Manager, IT Architecture
and Security
Organisation:
Telecoms Network Support
Company
Telecoms Network Support
Company
Duty
Station: Kampala, Uganda
Station: Kampala, Uganda
Reports
to: Senior Manager, IT
Governance and Quality
to: Senior Manager, IT
Governance and Quality
About
Us:
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.
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.
Job
Summary: The Manager, IT
Architecture and Security will mainly assist in the definition and
implementation of IT governance policies and procedures in order to minimize
client’s IT risk exposure.
Summary: The Manager, IT
Architecture and Security will mainly assist in the definition and
implementation of IT governance policies and procedures in order to minimize
client’s IT risk exposure.
Key
Duties and Responsibilities:
Duties and Responsibilities:
·
Support
the Senior Manager, IT Governance and Quality in communicating the unit’s
direction and objectives to subordinates as well as translating its strategy
and plans into specific programmes and projects.
Support
the Senior Manager, IT Governance and Quality in communicating the unit’s
direction and objectives to subordinates as well as translating its strategy
and plans into specific programmes and projects.
·
Assist
in the articulation of IT governance frameworks for the client.
Assist
in the articulation of IT governance frameworks for the client.
·
Stay
updated on the latest global and local best practice as it relates to the
unit’s activities.
Stay
updated on the latest global and local best practice as it relates to the
unit’s activities.
·
Assist
in continuously reviewing the unit’s activities, make recommendations for
improvement and implement approved initiatives to ensure enhanced performance
of the team.
Assist
in continuously reviewing the unit’s activities, make recommendations for
improvement and implement approved initiatives to ensure enhanced performance
of the team.
·
Establish
and manage relationships with key internal and external stakeholders.
Establish
and manage relationships with key internal and external stakeholders.
·
Take
lead in the definition and enforcement of Enterprise Architecture, IT Security,
Access, Audit and Service Continuity policies.
Take
lead in the definition and enforcement of Enterprise Architecture, IT Security,
Access, Audit and Service Continuity policies.
·
Continually
benchmark client’s IT system against best practice standards (e.g. PAS56, COSO,
NIST, ISO27001, Zachmann etc.), define best practice adoption plans and proffer
recommendations to the Senior Manager, IT Governance and Quality.
Continually
benchmark client’s IT system against best practice standards (e.g. PAS56, COSO,
NIST, ISO27001, Zachmann etc.), define best practice adoption plans and proffer
recommendations to the Senior Manager, IT Governance and Quality.
·
Assist
in ensuring compliance of all architecture/design changes to approved IT
standards and policies.
Assist
in ensuring compliance of all architecture/design changes to approved IT
standards and policies.
·
Assist
in enforcing standardised change control methods to guarantee that production
systems run only authorised and tested configurations. Implement rigorous
automated configuration audits using appropriate tools.
Assist
in enforcing standardised change control methods to guarantee that production
systems run only authorised and tested configurations. Implement rigorous
automated configuration audits using appropriate tools.
·
Evaluate
IT Architecture and Security status on a regular basis and recommend suitable
best practice solutions to the Senior Manager, IT Governance and Quality as
required.
Evaluate
IT Architecture and Security status on a regular basis and recommend suitable
best practice solutions to the Senior Manager, IT Governance and Quality as
required.
·
Work
in liaison with the network operations department on systems security issues.
Work
in liaison with the network operations department on systems security issues.
·
Assist
in defining corporate security initiatives such as intrusion detection, virus
and malicious code protection, operating systems configuration, network and
firewall administration.
Assist
in defining corporate security initiatives such as intrusion detection, virus
and malicious code protection, operating systems configuration, network and
firewall administration.
·
Assist
in implementing the unit’s work programs and plans in line with agreed upon
procedures and guidelines.
Assist
in implementing the unit’s work programs and plans in line with agreed upon
procedures and guidelines.
·
Assist
in planning and managing the human and material resources of the unit to
optimise performance, morale and enhance productivity.
Assist
in planning and managing the human and material resources of the unit to
optimise performance, morale and enhance productivity.
·
Manage
inter-functional relations to ensure synergy across the various departmental
functions.
Manage
inter-functional relations to ensure synergy across the various departmental
functions.
·
Offer
direction and leadership to team members and manage subordinates’ performance
towards the achievement of overall team objectives.
Offer
direction and leadership to team members and manage subordinates’ performance
towards the achievement of overall team objectives.
·
Prepare/compile
agreed periodic activity and performance reports for the attention of the
Senior Manager, IT Governance and Quality.
Prepare/compile
agreed periodic activity and performance reports for the attention of the
Senior Manager, IT Governance and Quality.
·
Perform
any other duties as assigned by the Senior Manager, IT Governance and Quality
Perform
any other duties as assigned by the Senior Manager, IT Governance and Quality
Qualifications,
Skills and Experience:
Skills and Experience:
·
The
applicant should hold a first degree or its equivalent in a relevant
discipline.
The
applicant should hold a first degree or its equivalent in a relevant
discipline.
·
Possession
of a postgraduate/ professional qualification in a related field will be an
added advantage.
Possession
of a postgraduate/ professional qualification in a related field will be an
added advantage.
·
At
least five (5) to nine (9) years’ experience with at least three (3) years in a
supervisory role.
At
least five (5) to nine (9) years’ experience with at least three (3) years in a
supervisory role.
How
to Apply:
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.
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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