AVP – Information Security & Risk recruitment
If you are looking to be part of a global team to develop, communicate and maintain Information Security configuration to be ensure the effectiveness of security architecture, as well communicate threats and technology risks to relevant stakeholders, then this role is for you !
You must also want to provide technical risk assessments and transparent mitigation as well as furnish practical value-add services to the organisation. You will be working on a range of Information Security and Risk projects, and review new and proposed changes to technologies to identify security risks, vulnerabilities and non-compliance of technology governance. You are also required to analyse internal and external threats to the environment, and propose steps as pre-emptive measures.
To be successful, you must have:
- Degree in engineering, science or other numerate discipline.
- Qualified in one or more fields of Information Security (e.g. CISA, CISSP, GIAC, etc.).
- IT Audit Qualification or comparable professional certification
- At least 8 years of hands-on relevant experience of IT Security Risk in a bank.
- Good experience of risk management concepts and principles and ability to treat information security as a risk management, not IT, issue.
- Pragmatic security expert with an inherent ability to balance security demands with business reality.
- Technical skills including but not limited to operating systems, network security, database, vulnerability assessments
- Strong Technical background in:
- Firewall
- Web Services
- Network/Database
- Unix/Wintel
- Database
- Data Leakage
Due to the high volume of roles currently being recruited for, only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. Applications in Word format would be preferred.
All information received from application letters will be treated in a private and confidential manner.